New York City’s first taxis, the battery-powered Electrobats, hit the streets in March 1897, and by August, the 12-vehicle fleet had traveled over 14,000 miles and transported nearly 5,000 ...

"You now experience 15 more days above average during the winter in New York City. Your cold snaps are ... The winter and early spring warmth have had major implications on the local flora.

New York's street grid became denser throughout the early 20th century. Though the grid was great for housing, city commissioners soon realized the master plan — and high land values ...

New York City is hitting record levels of turnout in the first days of early voting, though Vice President Harris could have a serious problem with her slipping poll numbers relative to President ...

(New York Jewish Week) — When downtown steakhouse Delmonico’s opened in 1827, it was the first fine dining restaurant in New York City ... prospered by the mid-1800s and established themselves ...

In New York, families have lobbied for the city’s public schools ... It falls in early June and dates back to the early 1800s. But the bill they passed left it up to the city to decide.