A leading sociologist, he explored American society up close — living in a Levittown at one point — to gain insight ... died on Monday at his home in Manhattan. He was 97.

Visitors and neighbors want to know what’s happening to a well-known pathway in Manhattan along the East River. A detour ...

USA: The New York Metropolitan Transportation Authority introduced a redesigned network map on April 2. The first such full ...

They and other prospective jurors were quizzed about their backgrounds, life experiences and various other points that could ... raped an aspiring actor in a Manhattan hotel room in 2013 and ...

"A grand place to be alone and undisturbed," the playwright wrote to a friend. Interest has steadily increased to more than 500 applications a year for the six shacks that are not leased long-term.

Anyone looking to pray following the death of Pope Francis on Monday can find their nearest parish using the Archdiocese of New York’s interactive map. The map shows ...

Behind phone booths, bodega doors and tarot shops, these hidden bars prove that in New York City, the best nights start with a little secrecy.

The average 30-year fixed mortgage rate dropped 13 basis points to start March and then ... the Federal Reserve panel charged with setting interest rates—voted unanimously to keep the federal ...

The Trump administration issued an order Wednesday to stop construction on a major offshore wind project to power more than 500,000 New York homes, the latest in a series of moves targeting the ...

Is city life getting to be a bit too overwhelming for you? Ditch it for a weekend by visiting these stunning and peaceful ...

We can’t agree on everything, but we can agree on this: Penguins are awesome. And on this point, we can be united. By a 4-1 vote, O.C. Supervisors passed a resolution asking the U.S. Department ...