Enterprising attempts at living green in the city can sometimes lead to messy or frustrating blowback.

The massive blackout on Aug. 14, 2003, five years ago, exposed many flaws in the nation’s fragile power grid.

The New York City Police Department has again failed to withhold disclosure of documents relating to arrests during the 2004 Republican National Convention.

Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg announced Wednesday that the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum would open a New York annex in November.

Across the Northeast, Republicans are in danger of losing half a dozen or more Congressional seats in November.

A Brooklyn man has claimed the land the legal doctrine of “adverse possession,” while police say he used it for illegal activities.

Opponents of the city plan to develop Willets Point in Queens, which would remove of more than 200 small businesses, interrupted a news conference and drowned out supporters.

The ethical quandaries of the free ride were spotlighted by the disclosure of a computer glitch that allowed hundreds of people to get free rail tickets and MetroCards.

Daniel Hauben’s pieces at the Freeman Street subway station in the Bronx have been hailed as examples of exemplary contemporary public art.

Exactly at what age a child is ready to stay home alone is a quandary that raises questions about safety, maturity, class, cultural traditions and peer pressure.