There is a new COVID-19 variant that is driving infections across the globe. Several cases have been detected in New York.

On a dreary May afternoon, students from Rockaway Park High School for Environmental Sustainability saw one of the 100 piping plovers that come to city shores each year. “From Far Rockaway to ...

NEW YORK (AP) — Twenty-nine shows on Broadway got Tony Award nominations this season, but not all will walk away with a trophy — and the box office attention they usually bring. Here are some ...

Whether she's woodworking or chatting with others, Ros Davis is at home at GRIOT Circle. "Being around people just like you, your confidence is up good,” Davis said. “You know, you can do, say ...

A wet start is expected Tuesday, with rounds of showers and storms through the morning hours. Rain will taper off by early afternoon and end before the evening rush. Be sure to grab an umbrella ...

It’s a difficult day for more than 500 Rite Aid employees citywide. According to the New York state Department of Labor, 33 Rite Aid locations across the city are expected to start to close on ...

The Justice Department has opened a criminal investigation into former New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo after congressional Republicans recommended that he be charged with lying over his handling of the ...

Affordable housing advocates in New York are warning of a potentially devastating impact if the Trump administration moves ahead with threatened cuts to federal housing programs. The New York ...

Another week of testimony in the Sean "Diddy" Combs case wraps up Friday. A former personal assistant to Combs took the stand for a second day in his sex-trafficking trial. The woman testified ...

In 1975, a combination of economic stagnation, disinvestment and mismanagement of the budget led New York City into a fiscal crisis unlike any other. The result was shuttered schools, firehouses ...

Charles Rangel, the longtime Harlem congressman and influential Democratic lawmaker, has died at the age of 94, with many dignitaries paying tribute on Monday. The family confirmed the death in a ...

I'll be honest with all of you. I hate wind. It drives me absolutely crazy. For me, it doesn't matter if it's a sustained wind or a gust of wind, it's all the same. But the truth is, there is a ...