GOVERNORS ISLAND — On Thursday, several New York City officials gathered to break ground on the expansion of the Urban Assembly New York Harbor School on Governors Island. The school provides a ...

Besides being a source of food and economy, the large oyster populations that once lived in the city’s harbor also participated in the filtering and cleaning of the water. But a new art installation ...

NEW YORK CITY -- It was a big night for Disney Cruise Line on Tuesday. Its newest ship, the Disney Treasure, took part in an important maritime tradition: getting christened in New York Harbor with a ...

They call these dolphins “cosmopolitan” for a reason. Boaters and kayakers are being treated this summer to up-close and personal views of bottlenose dolphins playing in the shadows of the Big Apple ...

Scientists seeking to restore New York Harbor’s oyster population are encountering a problem – about half of the bivalves they place in the water die. New York City's waters once teemed with oysters, ...

From the American Revolution through the Cold War, military leaders employed various methods to defend New York Harbor against enemy attacks. And the best place to learn about that is an obscure ...

Susan Yee will take the reins from board member John O’Hara, who has been serving as interim CEO over the last year. A San ...