STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — A spontaneous boat ride on the Fourth of July turned into an unforgettable encounter for two brothers ...

The poppies honored those killed in war. The American Legion adopted it as its official flower in 1920 to honor fallen ...

An American war re-enactor earned the job of Napoleon for the 210th anniversary of the battle, despite his accent.

Many of the borough's beaches are secluded and lack lifeguards. For many visitors, that’s key to their appeal.