The Department of Environmental Protection pledged the money to the nonprofit Watershed Advisory Council to help local ...

Emboldened by President Trump, West Virginia and other states are challenging a law that makes corporate polluters pay for ...

Nonprofits are waiting 90 days for the freeze to lift, but SOUL "[doesn't] have 90 days in the bank," its founder told ...

Bottcher said many of his fellow councilmembers want more cameras in their districts to crack down on street noise late at night. He said AI holds the key to creating a robust network to punish and ...

The city’s only wetlands “mitigation bank” on Staten Island sells credits to waterfront developers so they can comply with a ...

Life expectancy in New York City has been falling. A new plan to address it includes basic income, prescribing parks, and ...

Along the long road from American icon to endangered species and back again, the bald eagle — the national bird of the United ...

The Consumer Finance Protection Bureau stopped performing its oversight duties as soon as Trump appointed Scott Bessent as ...

President Donald Trump signed an executive order Wednesday that seeks to ban transgender athletes from competing in women’s ...

The New York City Department of Environmental Protection on Tuesday appointed Drisana C. Hughes as Borough Commissioner for Brooklyn to serve as a chief liaison for community members, stakeholders and ...

Here’s a look at how area members of Congress voted over the previous week. The House was in recess this week. Both it and the Senate are scheduled for legislative ...