In 1977, with dozens of fires set daily and tourism in freefall, New York hired an artist to save the city. His infamous ...

See into NYC's industrial past by viewing photographs of places like the West Side Piers before they were torn down for Battery Park City and the Hoboken Ferry Terminal in the 1970s (the deteriorated ...

While the Statue of Liberty may not be submerged, low-lying places like Ellis Island could be underwater. By 2100, sea-level ...

A collection of indelible photographs, maps and “intimate guides” from 1807 to 1940 went beyond extolling the virtues of the ...

After moving to New York City, I decided to walk every block of Manhattan. It took me 13 months and I learned so much history ...

About a year and a half after New York City was left reeling by 9/11, the city was rocked by a series of shooting deaths that targeted shopkeepers. Watch new episodes of New York Homicide on Oxygen ...

The Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) has officially introduced a newly redesigned subway map for New York City, marking its first complete overhaul since 1979. The updated map, now visible ...

And for the first time in nearly 50 years, New York’s Metropolitan Transportation Authority updated its subway maps to add new services and make them easier to read. In true style, jaded New ...

"Not to mention the visual language of the subway is so important to the identity of New York City, seeing the map realigned with the original system just feels…right." Graphic designer and Pentagram ...

The extra money had allowed Shannan to move into a place of her own for the first time, in Jersey City, and she was close ... accomplished serial killer in New York since Joel Rifkin or David ...