Fact Check: Trump did not announce that Staten Island will be given to New Jersey
U.S. President Donald Trump did not announce that he would make New York City’s Staten Island part of New Jersey, contrary to ...
Instead Of ‘The Big Apple,’ New York City Could Be Called ‘The Big Oyster.’ A New Art Installation In Times Square Explains Why
New York City was once the "Oyster Capital of the World." A new art installation explains how regrowing their populations ...
New high school football all-star game to pit New York City stars against Long Island's best
A new high school football all-star game is coming to New York state’s downstate area. Gregg Sarra of Newsday reported on ...
New York City is getting a new area code. Here's who will get the new number.
The new all-services overlay code will cover the Bronx, Brooklyn, Queens, Staten Island and the Marble Hill neighborhood of ...
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A timeline on the closure of Rikers Island
Michael Nieves became the 13th person to die on Rikers Island in 2022 in a suspected suicide, The New York Times reported. A ...
Book excerpt: "Paradise Bronx: The Life and Times of New York's Greatest Borough"
New Yorker writer Ian Frazier takes readers on a twisty and entertaining tour of the Bronx's rich history, landscape and ...
Bird flu isn't an immediate health threat in New York, but preparations have begun
As more cases of bird flu emerge across the country, public health leaders in New York City are watching warily -- and making ...
New York homeless population more than doubled amid migrant crisis
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- The number of homeless individuals living in New York more than doubled in recent years, with New York ...
Trump’s immigration crackdown reaches New York City and shows its limits
In a display of force aimed at quickly increasing arrests and generating publicity, the administration targeted the nation’s ...
World's biggest iceberg could collide with Antarctic penguin island
The biggest iceberg on Earth is heading toward a remote island, creating a potential threat to penguins and seals inhabiting ...
100,000 Ducks to Be Killed After Bird Flu Strikes Long Island Farm
The highly infectious H5N1 strain has caused outbreaks across the country. Now, Long Island’s last duck farm must kill its ...
Staten Island councilman retains borough-held leadership position
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Staten Island will continue its control of t he New York City Council minority after Republicans elected Councilman David Carr (R-Staten Island/South Brooklyn) as their leader ...