New York City’s Public Health Laboratory building has been on the front lines of the fight against disease.  The facility at 455 First Avenue in Manhattan has been home to scores of government ...

After 17 years, the ball that dropped at the beginning of 2025 is being retired. It will join several other balls from the ...

Take a stroll down memory lane with this collection of nearly 180 rare photos that depict life in Rochester during the 1990s.

The finality of the wildfires’ destruction has taken 10 more cherished buildings — by Richard Neutra, Gregory Ain, Eric Owen ...

An obscure zoning regulation passed in 1961 has restricted residential housing development in New York City for the last 64 ...

GENEVA (Switzerland) - World Economic Forum launches its annual Global Risks report (0900 GMT) BERLIN (Germany) - International Grune Woche (Green Week), food and agriculture trade fair (0900 GMT) ...

Ever experience a subway delay at DeKalb Avenue near the foot of the Manhattan bridge? Thank Great Depression era-tech.

One hundred years ago, the New York State Conference of Mayors deemed the capital city the second-least expensive city to run ...

After a four-year campaign, a 19th century building in Greenwich Village connected to the abolitionist movement has been designated as a historical landmark.

With artwork from Yayoi Kusama and Kiki Smith, New York City's Grand Central Madison is more than a hub — it’s also a ...

A newly-released report from INRIX, a transportation data and analytics company, found that sitting in traffic cost New ...