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Born on April 21, 1751 in present-day Litchfield County, Connecticut, Ira Allen was a land speculator, revolutionary, pamphleteer,...

After receiving my first pocket knife at age eight, I wasted no time in launching my career as...

Jauncey Lane, once an old country road known as Apthorp Lane, dates from Manhattan’s colonial days. It was...

The Upper Saranac Foundation (USF) Board of Directors has announced the promotion of Guy Middleton to the role...

Weeksville Heritage Center in Brooklyn is showcasing the Rikers Public Memory Project’s exhibition, “Torture Island: Past, Present, Future,”...

Driving on Northeast interstate highways in winter, I often notice large hawks perched in trees on woodland edges...

New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) has launched an online platform for the public to report...

The latest A New York Minute in History Podcast highlights the war experiences of the legendary 1st Rhode...

State parks, historic sites, campgrounds and trails operated by the New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and...

Black resistance to white supremacy is often reduced to a simple binary, between Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s...