Hurricane Irene’s intensity has prompted the city to shut down subways and order the first ever evacuation of parts of the city.

The governor is preparing New York for the worst as a major hurricane works its way north.

As a powerful hurricane makes its way to New York City, Michael Bloomberg is urging residents to be vigilant.

A four-alarm fire destroyed a whole block of businesses in Richmond Hill but no one was seriously hurt during the long battle to put out the flames.

After nearly two years on the job, the head of New York’s public transportation announced that he will be trading the subways for international transit systems.

Congressman Anthony Weiner’s ongoing scandal has got everyone talking in Queens, with some calling for his ousting while others who say the politician should gut it out.

The fate of Jamaica and Beach Channel High Schools has taken another twist as the teacher’s union has filed a lawsuit to save the troubled schools.

The district manager for southeast Queens’s community board is recuperating from serious injuries she sustained in an auto accident.

The blizzard that rocked Queens the day after Christmas caused hundreds of straphangers to be left in the middle of an elevated station in the cold.

A devastating accident avoided being a catastrophe on the streets of Queens Village as no one was seriously hurt.

Thanksgiving was very special for a Canadian woman and her family this year as she extended her celebration to the hero that saved her life from the Nazis.