Pollution regulations began after the Environmental Protection Agency formed in 1970. The Trump administration has recently announced plans to cut back on EPA funding.

His personal life aside, Allen was long a chronicler of New York. Certainly, his version of 1970s New York is less crime-focused, but life in the city is still essential to the energy and feel of ...

The Hispanic Society Museum and Library is featuring decades-old Kodachrome photographs of New York City Pride marches taken by artist Francisco Alvarado-Juárez.

Whether or not you were alive in the 1970s, it‘s hard not to feel nostalgic while watching this 50-year-old footage of New York City. The cars, fashion, and dancing in the video perfectly ...

The Municipal Assistance Corporation, better known as MAC (or “Big MAC,” in the news-media slang of the 1970s), was created in June 1975 to finance New York City’s recovery from virtual bankruptcy.

New York City's subway map, famous but illegible to tourists, has finally been redesigned. The new map is much like one briefly used in the 1970s, rejected then for making it too easy to get around.

Nina Kuscsik, the first women's division champion in the Boston Marathon, has died at age 86. An obituary for Kuscsik said ...

In June 1965, Gruen was a rebellious 19-year-old from Great Neck, Long Island. While attending a sociology class at a ...

New York City has always been a city with high debt ... It had its brush with bankruptcy during the 1970s fiscal crisis, barely avoided total default, but investors lost money as prices tumbled.