Patrick McGeehan

He steered New York Waterway through financial straits. He also reveled in moments of glory, notably when his boats rode to the rescue on Sept. 11, 2001.

With restaurants leading the way, the New York job market is beginning to recover, but the pace is modest.

Yankee Stadium welcomed fans on Thursday, and some high-end hotels are opening their doors. But a widespread rebound from Covid-19 could take years.

The Queens representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez demanded to know why all 46 alternatives to Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo’s $2 billion AirTrain were ruled out so quickly.

After the company said it would no longer sell its ice cream in the occupied territories, New Jersey invoked a law that prohibits public investments in companies that engage in boycotts.

At least five inches of snow blanketed the city and surrounding areas, part of the second winter storm to hit the East Coast this week.

New York officials object to their neighbor’s move to eliminate an agency that was created to keep organized crime off the local docks.

In a sweep of dozens of garages, engineers found unsafe conditions including deteriorated steel beams and cracked or crumbling concrete.

Mayor Ras J. Baraka said he had begun discussions with the Port Authority and Coast Guard about creating a special team to battle shipboard fires.

A Bronx construction company failed to prop up a concrete slab that crushed two workers, the federal Occupational Safety and Health Administration found.