Before you get too excited about spring being just around the corner, remember that from March 11 to March 14, 1888, one of the most intense blizzards in American history buried New York City under ...

You often hear about a blizzard's ability to shut a city down. Now imagine such a storm happening before the basic weather forecast infrastructure (satellites, computer forecast models) we take for ...

Piano maker William Steinway woke up on March 12, 1888, and discovered "the most fearful snowstorm . . . I ever experienced" had buried New York City. Before the day had ended, he wrote in his diary, ...

The great snowstorm of 2006 featured the greatest snowfall in the city’s history, but all immediate symptoms of the storm showed that it wasn’t likely to compare to the blizzards of 1996, 1947, or ...

We made it! Although our streets and sidewalks are still piled with snow (getting dirtier by the minute), New York City made it through Blizzard Jonas. For many it was probably a great time to catch ...

The sidewalks have been mostly cleared of snow in New York City after last weekend's record-breaking blizzard. But what to do about the giant puddles the melting snow and ice leaves behind? Robert ...