Nearly 90% of New York City voters support expanding involuntary commitment and care of mentally ill residents roaming the streets or the subway, according to a new poll. The findings from the ...

"We only have one planet—temporary public art, programming, music, and other activities at dozens of car-free streets around New York City will help us remember: we must all do our part to ...

Environmental groups are suing the state of New York for allegedly failing to carry out its landmark climate law, which calls for making deep cuts to greenhouse gas emissions. Citizen Action of ...

This course explores the history, ecology and future of New York City. Its central focus will be environmental and historical inquiries into the idea of the city. Participants will also read and ...

Residents in parts of Queens say their neighborhood streets are being treated like ... "They just use this as a garbage disposal," he said. The New York City Department of Sanitation told CBS ...