New York has seen a big bump in humpback whales, which are attracted to the bunker fish drawn to our harbor's cleaner waters. Artie Raslich Paul Sieswerda was supposed to be retired by now. The 77 ...

It was a strange and potentially alarming sight: an egg-shaped, odd-looking vessel being towed by an inflatable boat and foundering in a security zone near the docked Queen Mary 2. In the end, the ...

On July 5, 1779, British troops landed in New Haven Harbor and began their invasion of the city. A militia of Yale students had been prepping for battle, and former Yale president and Yale Divinity ...

Public Broadcasting’s “Treasures of New York: Snug Harbor Cultural Center & Botanical Garden,” a film depicting a behind-the-scenes look at the beauty that is Snug Harbor, and its history ...

In the early hours of Sept. 28, 1778, several hundred British redcoats stealthily approached the village of Old Tappan, close to New Jersey’s border with New York. Their commander, Maj. Gen ...

A search has been suspended for a 52-year-old man who went missing on Sunday when a boat capsized in New York Harbor while returning from a fishing trip, killing three passengers and injuring two ...

The British thought they had a chance when in late May of 1813, the American forces left Sackets Harbor to attack York.

TICONDEROGA, N.Y. (AP) — Fort Ticonderoga has acquired three rare British muskets that were carried by redcoats at the northern New York stronghold 240 years ago.Officials at the historic site… ...