Late on September 20, 1776, just a few days after the British had occupied New York City, a series of fires broke out that devastated perhaps a fifth of the city, pretty much everything west of ...

Albany is the capital of New York State and its oldest city. It was first settled in 1614 when Dutch traders built Fort ...

On March 17, 1776, the Continental Army under Gen. George Washington forced British troops to evacuate Boston.

Thanks to its strategic position in the middle of New York Harbor, Governors Island was ... including Fort Jay, started in 1776, and Castle Williams, which was completed in 1812 and used as ...

The New York Philharmonic has revealed plans for the 2025–26 season, with Gustavo Dudamel as the Orchestra’s Music and ...