A dramatic FDNY rescue unfolded on the East River after a yacht began sinking near the Whitestone Bridge, marking the third major boating accident to hit New York City in just two weeks.

Sen. Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., raised questions about U.S. Coast Guard staffing after a Mexican naval ship crashed into New York ...

One person is dead and two people are injured after a boat exploded on the Hudson River during New York City’s Fleet Week on ...

One man was killed and two others were injured due to an explosion on a boat docked in the Hudson River during New York ...

One man died following an explosion aboard a boat docked in the Hudson River on Saturday morning at a sewage treatment plant, ...

After 14 years, the Brooklyn Bridge over the East River opens in 1883, connecting the great cities of New York and Brooklyn ...

On this date in history: In 1844, the first U.S telegraph line was formally opened -- between Baltimore and Washington. The ...

With its groundbreaking art scene and culinary innovations, Brooklyn pulses with a distinctive character that instills fierce ...

Gridlock caused by large numbers of trucks heading toward Port Liberty in Mariners Harbor has been a continuing traffic ...

Mexican Navy Admiral Raymundo Pedro Morales Ángeles said it was too early to determine whether the pilot took appropriate ...

Owner Salang Niphitkunthong says the restaurant's name is inspired by Tha Chang, Bangkok's Elephant Pier on the banks of the Chao Praya River.

It was a somber start to Fleet Week, the annual event that brings naval ships and hundreds of sailors in crisp white uniforms ...