A severe drought watch with no rain in sight has gripped the Northeastern U.S., creating “unprecedented” conditions for fire, say experts.

New York City has had over 230 brush fires since Oct. 29, after its driest month since record-keeping began in 1869.

Kathy Hochul announced this morning a major reduction in the cost of the controversial congestion pricing plan. Hochul ...

The FDNY said it has responded to 229 brush fires since Oct. 29, calling it the most in city history over a two-week stretch.

New York City’s ongoing drought has sparked a record 215 brush fires in just the past two weeks, FDNY officials said ...

Firefighters Battle Wildfire in New York City Emergency responders worked to contain a brush fire in Inwood Hill Park in Manhattan on Wednesday afternoon. Advertisement NOW PLAYING 0:37 0:52 Advertise ...

New York and the Northeast are in the midst of their worst fire season in more than a decade, with little relief in sight for ...

The fire ignited and spread rapidly across a large area of brush inside the park on Wednesday, and another fire in the park ...

The Central Terminal Restoration Corp., the nonprofit that owns and manages the historic site, plans to spend more than $33 ...

Police arrested a volunteer firefighter on charges that he intentionally set a brush fire on Long Island, NBC New York ...

Full Amtrak service between Penn Station and New Rochelle was restored Wednesday evening, following a transformer fire Tuesday that halted trains on their tracks. Work crews were making emergency ...

Amtrak Northeast service between New York and Washington, D.C., has been suspended due to overhead power issues in ...