Long Island Teen In World Spotlight After Inventing Award-Winning Spinal Treatment
Children suffering from scoliosis -- curvature of the spine -- may one day have a new treatment, thanks to the invention of a Long Island high school student.
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Children suffering from scoliosis -- curvature of the spine -- may one day have a new treatment, thanks to the invention of a Long Island high school student.
In Long Beach, some revolutionary new fire hydrants have been turning a lot of heads.
City parking meters already offer a five-minute grace period. But now a city councilman wants to ease the mad dash for the meter at the end of the day by rounding up, in some cases, your final parking payment.
Animal rights groups have stepped up their calls to ban carriage horses following an incident in Central Park.
A new poll found that nearly one-third of Americans haven't worn a swimsuit in public in years.
A Long Island man who pleaded guilty to a fatal hit-and-run is scheduled to be sentenced Tuesday.
In just five days, all construction being conducted outside in Ocean Beach has to stop because of a quality of life regulation.
The potential 2016 presidential candidate's new memoir, "Hard Choices," hit bookshelves Tuesday.
Lisa Miguel of Stratford was charged with risk of injury to a minor, reckless endangerment and illegal possession of an explosive.
The victim was attacked from behind around 10:30 p.m. on June 1 near the Long Island Railroad tracks on Maple Avenue after leaving church.
A bicyclist was struck and killed by a minivan near Citi Field on Tuesday, police said.
Christal Aliotta, 31, a mother of two, was pronounced dead at Staten Island University Hospital North.
The host of Sunday night's Tony Awards is debuting a new look.
Nissan won a contract in May 2011 to supply minivans with sliding doors for the city's taxi fleet. Fleet operators sued the city seeking to block the requirement. A judge halted the program last year.
According to CompStat figures, 129 people were shot last month, a 43 percent increase over the same period last year.