For the 7,000 prisoners remaining—more than 60,000 had been forced to undertake a death march in the weeks before Allied ...

There can be much debate on whether a site was part of the Underground Railroad. Hudson Valley has its share of sites, ...

In the shadow of New York City, the biggest and one of the bluesiest cities in America, Nassau and Suffolk Counties have seen a growth of far-right /anti-government groups. These groups designated by ...

"Brooklynites" uncovers the 19th-century struggles of Black residents in what was a New York slaveholding hub.

Musicians from James Brown to Lena Horne and athletes Jackie Robinson and Joe Louis all made a home in Addisleigh Park, a ...

Three men accused of drugging and robbing men at Manhattan gay bars and nightclubs were found guilty Monday, more than two ...

In 1930, the Bronx was 50% Jewish. It’s a statistic that always surprises me, partly because the intense Jewish nostalgia ...

Little is known about where many of those arrested are being held, and immigration lawyers tell THE CITY they have had ...

Immigrant day laborers in New York are still looking for work, even as their jobs dry up and their fear of deportation grows.

A founder of Murder Inc. Records, he helped launch the careers of Ja Rule and Ashanti and was credited as a producer on 28 ...

Read about Holocaust survivor Felix Brinkmann, who escaped death in gas chambers, became a popular New York City disco owner and was killed in his apartment.

Reporting, and opining, for The New York Times and The Daily News, he was known for his combative style and relished tweaking ...