A decades-old parking lot along the East River waterfront in Manhattan will become a park next year, thanks to locals who pushed the city to return the prime waterfront space to people.

Authorities have contained a large, multi-alarm fire that erupted on the roof of a seven-story apartment building on Manhattan's Upper East Side, fire officials said Friday. A call about the blaze on ...

Free, family day of fun to be held at Northland Workforce Training Center Sometimes, making urban neighborhoods healthier and ...

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