A Dutchman, Jacob Van Corlaer, bought the land from Canarsie chiefs Penhawitz and Kaskapettino, and the Dutch settled there on the swamps near Jamaica Bay.

Once a popular beach resort overlooking Jamaica Bay, Canarsie has become known as a stable middle-class neighborhood filled with suburban life. Tucked away to the east, the land remained rural ...

The state is now suing to restore $351 million in funding for projects aimed to upgrade drainage and protect public housing ...

Queens residents gathered at Jamaica Bay in Edgemere to take part in multiple fun days of community activities, including ...

New Yorkers are invited to explore the city’s largest natural waterfront at the 8th annual Jamaica Bay Festival on Saturday, ...

The Tryall Club Jamaica blends private villas, golf, spa and fine dining on a storied, sea-facing estate in Montego Bay.

Three people were rescued after a boat appeared to capsize in Jamaica Bay on Sunday evening, prompting a large emergency response from NYPD and FDNY units. NYPD divers pulled a 22-year-old woman ...

A small boat capsized in Jamaica Bay off New York on June 22, sparking a swift multi-agency rescue. Three people were pulled from the water by the NYPD and FDNY, while a fourth swam to shore ...

QUEENS, N.Y. (PIX11) — Four people were rescued from the water after a boat overturned near the Joseph P. Addabbo Memorial Bridge Sunday afternoon, according to the FDNY. The incident was rep… ...

Jamaica will ask King Charles to request legal advice from the London-based Judicial Committee of the Privy Council, the final court of appeal for UK overseas territories and some Commonwealth ...

They believe that with Shines’ past success and the team’s collective talent, Jamaica is poised to make a strong impression at the APCA Championships.

JAMAICA is beginning to see results from its effort to rebalance airlift, with Sangster International Airport (SIA) in Montego Bay reporting notable gains from non-traditional markets, including ...