Editor’s note and update: This story appears in the latest edition of the Norwood News, which hits streets today. The update is that Parks Department spokesperson Jesslyn Moser told me today that the ...

Big plans are nothing new along the Harlem River. Its original course from the Hudson to the East River took a crescent course around the Manhattan neighborhood of Marble Hill. But in the late 1800s, ...

NEW YORK (WABC) -- A commuter alert to drivers: You may want to avoid the George Washington Bridge this weekend. That's because construction work has fully shut down the southbound road that links the ...

Time to take off your hazmat suit and put on your swimsuit. The state has declared that the notoriously polluted Harlem River is now officially a “swimmable” waterway — but activists say the river is ...

Climate advocates visited local parks and waterfronts in Mott Haven on Friday. At each stop, organizers and residents urged the next mayor to think about increasing the park's budgets. "Invest in our ...