While the Statue of Liberty may not be submerged, low-lying places like Ellis Island could be underwater. By 2100, sea-level ...

Electric lights were available in the US since the 1880s, but were not common until half a century later, which is why the ...

It's a Coney Island tradition to christen the first Cyclone ride of the season with one of New York's indigenous egg creams.

Summer’s knocking at Brooklyn’s door. Screams will fill the air and egg creams will flow on Coney Island this weekend as Luna Park throws a three-day blockbuster party to celebrate its 122nd ...

Over 400 student volunteers from across the city helped plant native beach vegetation along the dunes of Coney Island Creek ...