To be called Ararat, a tract of land on nearby Grand Island that was intended in 1825 to be the first autonomous Jewish ...

A Parks Department official scours the shoreline looking for vessels that owners left behind. There are hundreds of them.

It was once a busy branch of the Long Island Rail Road. Now, coyotes prowl one of New York City’s last wild places. What will it become next?

Camp Hero, a former military base, has been plagued by conspiracy theories about the so-called "Montauk Project," which ...

While rents fell during the COVID pandemic, they climbed even higher two years later. While some contend that what is needed ...

Students, community advocates, and transit experts gathered at Queens College for a lively town hall focused on advancing the ...

Over the past decade, New York has witnessed a hemorrhaging of ... nearly a million middle class New Yorkers abandoned the city, replaced by an influx of poor and less-skilled workers.

Your home is your castle—until some stranger insists it's theirs. Here are the real-life tales of shocking squatter ...

Just after New Years in 1979 I moved from the East Village to Brooklyn.  Carol was pregnant, but her cramped digs on Carroll ...

An impressive new piece of fan-made poster art imagines Michael B. Jordan and Will Smith joining forces in the announced I Am ...

The New York City Police Department is renewing its call for information in a 25-year-old unsolved homicide after the death of Jeffrey Blackman ...