New York, often called the Empire State, is one of fourth-most populated in the United States. According to the U.S. Census ...

If you’re wondering if your street has been plowed for snow in New York City, a map will show you exactly where roads have been cleared. The PlowNYC map, created by the ...

A blanket of snow covered New York City Monday morning after a weekend storm. Snowflakes started falling Sunday afternoon and ended overnight, with some areas of New York state ...

An arctic air mass settled over New York City and much of the country Sunday evening, bringing a deep freeze and the chance ...

A man convicted in the first trial highlighting U.S. claims that China harasses its critics overseas has been sentenced to ...

Public officials have it within their power to take necessary steps toward permanently closing the atrocious jails on Rikers.

As a federal judge considers taking Rikers Island out of the city’s control and handing it to a court-appointed receiver, the ...

An independent takeaway's chains plans for expansion have been thwarted by council bosses who said children in the area are ...

Some elected New York City borough officials as well as a powerful trade group representing haulers fought the project. Taxi drivers’ associations also opposed the plan. Their members ...

Hochul said it was revived after an assessment showed that it would work at a lower fee. Some elected New York City borough officials as well as a powerful trade group representing haulers fought the ...

Ten people were injured in a mass shooting in the New York City borough of Queens late on New Year's Day, the New York Police Department said in a news briefing early on Thursday (Jan 2).