By the numbers The backstory Hurricane Sandy in 2012 destroyed or damaged 170,000 homes in New York City and Long Island. Since then, emissions have continued rising globally, and zoning restrictions ...

Pope Francis was from Argentina and at age 76 became the first South American pope. Following his death on Monday at the age ...

Almost 15 years after Hurricane Sandy devastated New York City, the Brooklyn Navy Yard hasn't totally recovered. But millions of federal dollars, secured this year by local congress members ...

New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg laid out plans Friday at a City Hall news conference to prepare for Hurricane Sandy, which is expected to hit the city early next week.

After Long Island comedian Tom Kelly stumbled upon a discarded Syosset diploma along with two childhood diaries on the ...

Much of the money was to go toward flood mitigation in vulnerable areas of New York City that were struck hard by Hurricane Sandy and the remnants of Hurricane Ida. By Benjamin Oreskes Dana ...

When Hurricane Sandy hit New York City in 2012, water flooded both car and train tunnels. The water did extensive damage to the electrical systems and wall and ceiling panels of the tunnels.

The Frick Collection, housed in a luxurious Gilded Age mansion on Fifth Avenue, reopened after the museum's five-year renovation.