Millions of spectators are expected to attend America’s 250th birthday bash in the New York Harbor next summer, and one ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — After proposed changes to the NYC Ferry system were announced earlier this month, re-establishing a ...

The Prince’s Bay Lighthouse is one of New York City’s oldest surviving lighthouse complexes. Historically known as the Red ...

U.S. Army Garrison Fort Hamilton, located adjacent to the Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge, was designed by Simon Bernard, a former French military officer who ...

New York Harbor is a dating hot spot for migratory birds. About 40 islands dot the waters around New York City, but only a handful become a hotbed for bird breeding from the end of April to mid-July.

New York Harbor School Another after-school organization is Future Farmers of America. Teens in this extracurricular activity tend gardens, experimenting with different plants and growing conditions.

Sure, it was sad that I had a dead whale on my hands, but just knowing that a whale had been alive at some point in or near New York Harbor was good news: It provided further evidence that the ...