In the 19th century, New York City was filled with more than 1 million immigrants living in poverty. Despite the vast number, they were easy to ignore because they lived in windowless tenements ...

The world which it was built is now unrecognizable. But along old City Hall Station's tracks, the optimism of the time it ...

Sunswick Creek in the Queens neighborhood of New York City fell prey to expanding concrete in the late 1800s. Appearing on maps in the 1870s, Sunswick Creek was soon completely covered over.

When the ship is apprehended in American waters, a court case is conducted to determine who the slaves belong to with a young ...

In the former president’s pitch to voters, historians hear echoes of the nation’s inescapable xenophobic history.

Set in the wine country of Finger Lakes, Belhurst Castle, which finished construction in the late 1800s, offers travelers a romantic retreat in New York state. There are three distinct lodging ...

Since it first opened in the late 1800s, New York City’s American Museum of Natural History has been a popular destination for locals and tourists. These days, the experience is very different than it ...

With the Christmas shopping season on the horizon, Pennsylvania has gotten its very first Von Maur department store and it's ...

One of the driest months in United States history is coming to a close and the consequences are coming into focus.

NEW YORK (WABC) -- New York City is set to honor the New York Liberty with a ticker tape parade on Thursday, celebrating the franchise's first-ever WNBA title. The city has held more than 200 ...

From the early 1800s to the late 1960s ... Native American children from the early 1800s to the late 1960s.CreditCredit...Eric Lee/The New York Times By Peter Baker and Aishvarya Kavi Peter ...