Wildfires continue to burn around the tri-state as red flag warnings remain and drought conditions persist. The fires are leading to smoky skies and diminished air quality. Nearly a half-dozen ...

Air quality in the New York City metro area continues to decline as smoke from wildfires in New Jersey and New York lingers ...

“It’s 70 degrees in November, and Prospect Park is burning,” he said. In the metropolitan area, residents may see or smell smoke from wildfires on the New York and New Jersey border, the city ...

Take it from someone who has worked in transit agencies in Chicago and New York City: A merger would fix the dysfunctional ...

According to the National Weather Service, the last time rain fell in the New York City metro area was Sept. 27 — 36 days ago. Now, amid a historic ongoing drought ...

New York, New Jersey and Connecticut must create a new regional rail entity before Amtrak spends $18 billion on Penn Station.

New York City, Long Island and surrounding areas are outliers, as most U.S. communities have highly consolidated hospital ...

Jamaica Bay is quietly earning a reputation as the Big Apple’s version of the Bermuda Triangle — with at least eight dead bodies discovered in and around the area over the past year ...

THE HOMELESS POPULATION IN THE DES MOINES METRO AREA HAS GROWN 7% FROM LAST YEAR. THAT’S BASED ON A NEW REPORT OUT THIS WEEK. KCCI SENIOR REPORTER TODD MAGEL SPOKE TO THE GROUP BEHIND THAT ...