A Q&A with author Russell Shorto on the early colonial history of New Amsterdam in the lead-up to a confrontation with the ...

I ended up in New York City because I started dating someone from the city. And because that someone was a real New Yorker, he wasn't shy about correcting me as I learned the ropes in terms of NYC ...

While the West India Company’s records of the colony of New Netherland are relatively plentiful after 1638, the unique, ...

The public art installation is breathing the Spirit of ’76 into the nation today, saluting links in a chain extending back to ...

Following Pete Wells’ departure from the New York Times restaurant critic role that he held for 12 years, there has been much speculation about who would replace him.

Since the brandy distillery Klocke Estate opened last summer in Claverack, New York, the restaurant has been the draw. It’s dazzling, situated on a hilltop above 160 acres of farmland, orchards ...

A team of students from Syracuse University recently uncovered a treasure trove of 18th-century artifacts at the Crown Point ...

President Trump called in the National Guard on Saturday after isolated clashes between federal law enforcement and people protesting immigration raids.

In “Charlottesville: An American Story,” Deborah Baker retraces the events leading up to the violent Unite the Right rally in 2017 and its political aftermath.

A group of over 100 colonists settled on North Carolina’s Roanoke Island in 1587, led by Sir Walter Raleigh. John White, the governor of the colony, returned to England for supplies in 1587.

Bethenny Frankel has quietly sold her 282-year-old Connecticut home for a tidy profit. An off-market sale, facilitated by Jeff Jackson of Corcoran Centric Realty, the deal saw Frankel’s gated ...

Lots of clouds, mist and drizzle are in place to start the day but will soon be replaced by a round of heavy rain and thunderstorms later this morning, roughly between 7 a.m. and 12 p.m. While the ...