Neary was the first firefighter to win it twice. FDNY Battalion Chief Thomas Neary, left, is pictured with then-Mayor Ed Koch, right, in an undated photo. The retired smoke eater never talked about ...

The late New York Times restaurant critic and cookbook writer bought the house, built in 1899, in the West Village in 1966 ...

According to NYC’s Housing Preservation & Development Department (HPD), the New York City housing lottery largely took shape under the guidance of Mayor Ed Koch, who served from 1978 to 1989. Aileen ...

Maggie Poston is finally ready to retire — at age 90. Since 1978, the widowed mother-of-two has been a crossing guard at PS ...

Protesters rallied in front of Quincy City Hall on Wednesday to voice their opposition to a proposed 79% pay increase for ...

Among the residents disturbed by the prospect of having Zero Bond as a neighbor is Kenneth Lipper, a former New York City deputy mayor under Ed Koch who became a titan of finance, serving as a partner ...

For decades, how New Yorkers got to enjoy their summers at the city’s beaches and outdoor swimming pools was dependent not on ...

Pride Month is celebrated annually in June to honor the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer community. It traces ...

A slew of “sanctuary city” laws severely limiting local law enforcement’s ability to cooperate with the feds on immigration ...

Donald J. Trump was for decades a creature of New York. But in recent years, the city that helped make him seems more eager ...

Former New York City Mayor Ed Koch recruited returning Vietnam veteran U.S. Army Lt. Scott Higgins to spearhead efforts to establish the city’s Vietnam Veterans Memorial. Higgins had served as ...

Celebrate Studio 1A's birthday with this retrospective of the biggest and best concerts, showstoppers and history-making ...