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 ...

A teen was rescued from freezing water in New York City by brave police officers. The NYPD says the girl jumped into the Harlem River in an apparent suicide attempt, which she seemed to instantly ...

A long-forgotten slice of the Harlem River is about to look very different. Fresh renderings show Fordham Landing South, a massive mixed-use project planned for University Heights, where two new ...

A vacant site will be transformed into 600 housing units for seniors and low-income New Yorkers in Manhattan, the New York ...

Harlem is one of New York City’s most culturally significant neighborhoods, particularly for its pivotal role in African ...

Three NYPD officers heroically rescued a teenage girl from drowning in the freezing waters of the Harlem River Tuesday after hearing her screams for help. Bodycam video released by the NYPD shows the ...

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 ...

According to public federal court records, Dynamic Star LLC, the developer behind the billion-dollar Fordham Landing ...

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