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The Trip Advisor list of the world's best parks includes two New York City parks – one old, iconic, and so familiar that New Yorkers often just call it "the park," and one new, innovative and mounted on an old elevated railroad rather than solid land.
The Asian Longhorned Beetle first appeared in New York in 1996. It is believed that it came from China to Brooklyn in packaging material.
Many doctors still believe that screening and vitamin D supplements are important for good health.
A Rockland County woman admitted Monday to strangling her newborn son, whose body was found at a Westchester County recycling center last fall.
President Barack Obama won't be making an endorsement in the Democratic primary for New York's 13th Congressional District.
The mayor will sign nearly a dozen bills that involve the city-wide speed limit, red light and speed cameras and other aspects of the plan.
Hazardous materials were on the scene Monday evening, after an unknown green liquid flooded the sidewalk in Lower Manhattan.
A longtime Monmouth County, N.J. Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals volunteer pleaded guilty Monday to animal cruelty charges.
A 14-year-old girl was hospitalized Monday evening, after being stabbed twice in a fight near her school in the Bronx.
Style and retail expert Brittney Levine said Mondays or Tuesdays are hands down shoppers' best bets for discounts at almost every store.
There has been a warning issued about a problematic pest of the plant variety. The Japanese knotweed is considered the most invasive species in New York, destroying any ecosystem it encounters.
A 56-year-old man remains in critical condition after police said he was attacked early Saturday morning in Queens.
Investigators on Monday searched about 75 locations at Rikers Island Monday for drugs, contraband and weapons as part of a probe into violence and other criminality.
A thief allegedly went on a spending spree after stealing credit cards from a woman's car in the Riverdale section of the Bronx. But police now have a giant clue to help them track down a suspect.
The town of Union is trying to stop Kean University from getting its hand on a piece of land that officials say would burden taxpayers.
