Four Long Island parks were among those receiving a share of nearly $2 million in New York State grants distributed to 22 ...

Lane Nichols takes a luxury cruise down the mighty Mississippi River and falls in love with New Orleans jazz music, Delta blues and the deep South.

A ll three members of Alaska’s all-Republican congressional delegation during their annual speeches to the Alaska Legislature ...

This casino plan calls for all kinds of green. A massive public waterfront park – roughly the size of Bryant Park – may be ...

Bromwich The progressive state assemblyman from Queens is building ... a helping hand at the post office and more reader tales of New York City in this week’s Metropolitan Diary.

What was next? Launching a plan, surviving the chaos of an apartment hunt, moving to New York, going back to school, and settling in. By D.W. Gibson and Winnie Au With limited resources and an ...

Recent visitors do offer a few suggestions though, like stopping in the New York Public Library (which sits facing the park's lawn), ice skating in the winter or riding on the French-style carousel.

Porto, the country’s second-largest city, whose cobblestone streets and twinkling Douro riverbank hum with tourists ... authority recently sued the state for 10 million euros in compensation ...

A decision on whether a historic property in Loudoun County will become a state park is expected to be imminent ahead of the ...