Left-wing mayoral candidates and a newly launched "housing justice" group are promising a multiyear rent freeze on the city's ...

Danish photographer Jacob Riis captured the inhumane conditions of New York's slums in his book ... His work led to changes in the city and prompted then-Police Commissioner Theodore Roosevelt ...

A plain reading of the Constitution would seem to bar the far-left mayoral candidate’s scheme to curtail the rights of city ...

That is, when people follow their hearts and instincts to re-energize dead zones that we used to call slums. And do so ... s happened since testifies to New York City’s unparalleled regenerative ...

In 1924, Smith, the popular, cigar-chomping product of New York City's immigrant slums, began appointing the Yale- and Oxford-educated Moses to commissions that enabled him to start accumulating ...

Kenmare Street, on the Lower East Side of Manhattan, just above Little Italy, was named after an Irish immigrant’s mother. The story of Kenmare Street in downtown New York City is one of famine ...

This new form of amusement arrived to New York City from wealthy British tourists eager to compare slums abroad to those back home. Spreading across the coast to San Francisco, the practice ...

Left-wing mayoral candidates and a newly launched “housing justice” group are promising a multi-year rent freeze on New York ...