Queens Borough President Donovan Richards said in last week's storm, Bayside saw three times the amount of flooding it normally gets in a whole month, and the infrastructure could not keep up​.

Ever wondered how New York’s iconic boroughs got their unique names? The history behind them is as intriguing as the city ...

Robert Moses’ legacy is evident across New York City. The “power broker” left his fingerprints on virtually every kind of ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- The Democratic challenger vying to unseat Borough President Vito Fossella has joined the choir of ...

With many cities increasingly looking at office-to-residential conversions as an avenue for tackling housing shortages and ...

Alma Billy Seals was born on March 21, 1940, in Brooklyn, New York, to Mary Jane Green (Billy) and James Billy. She grew up in Bedford-Stuyvesant with her sisters, Eleanor and Reatha, and brother, ...

Dozens of New Yorkers rallied on the steps of Brooklyn Borough Hall this week to support a new bill that would ease the ...

A Crain’s analysis of MTA data found that for the first six months of 2025 riders on the F, the 6, the 2, the N and A lines ...

Sharif Henry and Denise Douglas both grew up in Canarsie, Brooklyn, and spent decades in each other’s orbits. Finally, the stars aligned.

The new Sunday hours begin September 7, bringing the total number of New York City public libraries open on Sundays to more ...

The office of State Attorney General Letitia James on Thursday announced its first indictments under the new criminal deed ...

The Interborough Express, the planned light rail system linking Queens and Brooklyn, is now in the design and engineering ...