Laura Gillen was elected to Congress in Nassau County, where Democrats are grappling with a new political reality.

On Nov. 12, 1954, a main entry point into the United States was closed as immigration station, detention center.

The closing of the U.S. busiest immigrant processing station, the crowning of a new emperor in Japan and the birthday of the “Godfather of Grunge.” ...

On Nov. 12, 1954, Ellis Island officially closed as an immigration station and detention center. More than 12 million ...

The Park Service described a typical day at the immigration station: “Immigrants came face to face with inspectors, interpreters, nurses, doctors, social workers, and many others. As a large federal ...

Icons of American liberty and freedom, the Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island have long been a mainstay of the New York skyline and its history. Stretching back to the Dutch colonial settlement in the ...

Discover the places in New York City! Our list explores top tourist attractions like Times Square and the Statue of Liberty, ...

Take a stroll along 5th Avenue and see it as it was during the Gilded Age when grand mansions of millionaires and New York ...

Sky News Business Editor Ross Greenwood has spoken to New Yorkers on their thoughts after the city’s iconic Roosevelt Hotel ...

Bustling with office workers, business lunchers and tourists, Grand Central Oyster Bar is as much a part of NYC history as ...

GLAAD CEO Sarah Kate Ellis Accused of Lavish Spending in New York Times Investigation, Including $22,000 Flight and Home Office Renovation; Nonprofit Denies Claims The Times piece sent shockwaves ...

And, while we all wait for a transmission date for Vera series 14, there's a new drama to get stuck into this week, courtesy of Channel 5 and their new female led detective series Ellis.