Council Speaker Adrienne Adams plans to sue the mayor for sanctuary law violations. She will be joined at the rally by other ...

The Eric Adams administration is permitting ICE to return to Rikers Island to help carry out criminal investigations into ...

Explore the best upscale brunch spots on Long Island, offering lavish buffets, exquisite shellfish, and indulgent dining experiences for a perfect Sunday.

For the first time in a decade, ICE is returning to Rikers Island following an executive order from New York City First Deputy Mayor Randy Mastro.

A federal pause in wind farm lease sales and permits throws a wrench into New York's ambitious offshore wind goals.

In the early 1800s, Richard Riker, a descendant of the family who owned Rikers Island, participated in a kidnapping ring for decades that sent African Americans into slavery. Riker used his power as a ...

A recipe for the Long Island iced tea was indeed created on Long Island, New York. Robert “Rosebud” Butt is credited for mixing the drink while working as a bartender at the Oak Beach Inn on ...

A patient on Long Island is the first in New York to be cured of sickle cell anemia, doctors say. They credit state-of-the-art genetic treatment. Medical history made at Cohen Children's Medical ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- New York’s plan to release some inmates early amid an ongoing staffing shortage at state prisons has drawn the ire of one of Staten Island’s lawmakers. On Wednesday ...

STATEN ISLAND, New York (WABC) -- Several people were injured after a van slammed into a laundromat on Staten Island, according to FDNY officials. The 65-year-old driver is in critical condition ...

No man is an island, but a buyer of this glam penthouse on Roosevelt Island could sure be the king of it. This $2.4 million property, which listed late last week, is the most expensive home now ...