By 1940, the United States Census Bureau began considering New York City to be part of a "Metropolitan District." Over the years, the New York metropolitan area has been defined more and more broadly, ...

If you love maps and urban development, the exhibit Mastering the Metropolis New York and Zoning, 1916-2016 at the Museum of the City of New York is for you.

In New York, in particular, homicides were down 85 percent from their level in 1990. At the same time, the knowledge economy was drawing businesses to large, highly educated metropolitan areas.

New York Comic Con returns this weekend to the Javits Center, an event that reportedly drew over 250,000 attendees in 2018, making it the biggest of its kind in the world.

Like the trilogy’s first two entries — “Infinite City: A San Francisco Atlas” and ...