Fort Lafayette will be left in charge of the Fifth New-York Artillery. The purchased steamer Madgie, formerly a freight steamer plying between this City and Philadelphia, was put into commission ...

Remnants of the fort can be seen today. In preparation for, and during the course of the War of 1812, New York City sought to protect its many waterways to ensure that the British would not be ...

A New York City sightseeing helicopter that crashed in the Hudson River on Thursday, killing six people, was registered to Broussard area company, according to several reports. The aircraft ...