The Trump administration is putting a hold on roughly $18 billion to fund infrastructure projects in New York City because of the government shutdown.

Sackets Harbor sits on Lake Ontario with a kind of charm that feels lived-in yet timeless, more storybook than stopover. Brick storefronts frame the harbor, cannons still keep watch from the bluff, ...

New York politics have become increasingly polarized, with the mayoral election providing a test of Democratic Socialist Zohran Mamdani’s influence and the politics he champions, as well as ...

2025 marks the bicentennial of the Erie Canal, and NASA's Earth Observatory commemorated the milestone with a satellite-based image tracing the canal's historic route across New York State.

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — It’s likely Ann Perine lay awake in her bed at night, nervously listening to the banter among the many British soldiers who occupied her white, stone- and wood-framed 17th ...

At a time when most people imagined ocean science as something happening in distant tropics, the scientists and artists on board the Arcturus knew that great mysteries also lay closer to home. The ...

NY Historical's exhibit "The Gay Harlem Renaissance" showcases Black LGBTQ+ artists from the early 20th century.

Along with a general rebrand, the Central Park West institution is getting clad in pink granite, found—and quarried by manly men—on a wild island in Maine.

In the blink of an eye, another regular season has come and gone, and in just two days, the postseason will be upon us. But before we get too far ahead of ourselves, let's take a moment to look back o ...

2002 — Seattle’s Shaun Alexander scores an NFL-record five touchdowns in the first half of a 48-23 rout of Minnesota. He finishes with 139 yards rushing and 92 receiving and one TD short of the league ...

A Chicago grand jury indicts eight members of the Chicago White Sox on charges of fixing the 1919 World Series, known as the “Black Sox Scandal.” White Sox owner Charles ...

1997 — San Diego’s Tony Gwynn tied Honus Wagner’s record by winning his eighth NL batting title. Gwynn finished at .372, becoming the first player to win four consecutive NL batting titles since ...