Five firefighters were injured in a blaze Sunday evening in Brooklyn’s Bedford-Stuyvesant neighborhood.

Friday, March 14 is International Pi Day. Across the English-speaking world, restaurants and cafes are serving up pie with a little extra fanfare.

Charter schools sharing space rent-free with public schools may soon have to pay rent, which will limit what those charter schools can offer students.

NEW YORK—Sunday’s Super Bowl at MetLife Stadium in New Jersey will be the most expensive game in its 48-year history. That is partly because of the massive security apparatus, both human and technological. Security officials gave details at a press briefing in Manhattan Wednesday.

Upstate New York is often ignored by New York City residents and global travelers alike. The New York State Tourism Advisory Council is trying to change that.

NEW YORK—The scars left from 9/11 are still raw in many New Yorkers’ hearts. But for some the wounds have started to close as the new World Trade Center buildings rise day by day. U.S. Sen. Charles Schumer, Working with the U.S. Treasury, has secured $340 million in bonds to subsidize the construction of World Trade Center 3, one of several skyscrapers on sit

NEW YORK—For Alba Santana, earning $7.60 an hour at McDonald’s is not enough. She also has to work a second job at a local pharmacy to make ends meet.

NEW YORK—The smoky-sweet scent of barbecue chicken fills the air inside Masbia, a restaurant-style food kitchen in Flatbush, Brooklyn. Chef Ruben Diaz is cooking enough chicken, plus soup and vegetables, to feed 460 hungry people for dinner on Wednesday.