A number of Sheepshead Bay residents are protesting the city's plans to build a shelter for homeless families in the ...

Former Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo will release a proposal to remove more mentally ill people from the streets to address fears ...

Given that the area is such a massive melting pot of cultures and personality types, it makes perfect sense that NYC has ...

The Department of Transportation said that it had to remove the street lights for safety reasons and is working to replace ...

Most people accept the city’s chaos as a toll for an expansive life. It took me several decades to realize that I could go my ...

Strange as it may seem, there was a time when mothers thought it was fine to go shopping and leave their babies alone in ...

The Independent visited three immigrant neighborhoods across the U.S. — Michelle Del Rey in Virginia, Josh Marcus in ...

Assemblymember and NYC mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani thinks he has the solution for the subway safety issue.

There are other benefits to walking a bit to work after taking a train. Michael Porter, an informatics expert for the city ...