Eddie Palmieri, the groundbreaking pianist and composer, whose innovations shaped the golden age of salsa in New York City, has died at 88 after an extended illness.

If you consume mainstream news, you might think the Republicans are in trouble ahead of next year’s congressional elections.

The summer of deadly flash flooding continues, with two people killed by flash flooding near Spring Hope, North Carolina, when their car was swept away by flood waters.

In the next 15 years, more than 80,000 homes in Southeast Queens, Staten Island, and suburbs east of New York City could be lost to floods.

The new flood-prevention design of Battery Park City's Wagner Park is the most rotten Lower Manhattan scam since hustlers ...