Two Cornell alumni shaped New York City’s most iconic public spaces—yet few know their names, according to the Cornell Chronicle. A new book by Professor Thomas J. Campanella uncovers the legacy of ...

Welles Remy Crowther, a 24-year-old volunteer firefighter and equities trader, guided survivors in the South Tower to safety.

A community advocate who was employed in Mayor Adams' administration was fired after he posted controversial remarks ...

Memorial ceremonies were held Sept. 11 to honor Lower Hudson Valley locals who lost their lives during the 9/11 terror attacks in 2001. See our photos ...

After a long and academically draining semester, many students might allow themselves to take a much-needed break, spending ...

George Santayana was probably wrong; those who cannot remember the past aren’t necessarily doomed to repeat it. Mark Twain was probably wrong, too; history may not repeat itself, but it probably doesn ...

During the national anthem, the president was shown on the stadium jumbotron and received boos from some in the crowd, cheers ...

The American Museum of Natural History will revive the sleepover nights next month. There’s a new movie in the works, too.

The twin beams of light, meant to evoke the original Twin Towers, have become a regular symbol for how New Yorkers remember ...

Long Islanders gathered at the shore, at schools and in parks, or anywhere else, to share the attack's 24th anniversary with ...

New restaurants and bakeries in Woodside, Bed-Stuy and on the Lower East Side bring the sweet swagger of CDMX to the city.

Author Gabe Henry will present "Our Failed Attempts to Make English Eezier to Spell," at noon Wednesday, Sept. 17. Register at Have you ever wondered why the English spelling of words is sometimes… ...