A stretch of Jacob Riis Park in the Rockaways remains too dangerous to use just ahead of beach season, and officials have no immediate plans to fix the area. Erosion has continued to eat away at ...

Jacob Riis Park might have retro charm and sweeping ocean views, but for summer 2025, large swaths of this Queens beach will be off-limits—and not because of a new construction project or piping ...

“The minute that we make men’s bread and butter depend upon their political action, that action ceases to be influenced by considerations of the public weal, and is taken from considerations o ...

Roosevelt’s traveling companions were two men sympathetic to immigrants: Legal Aid Society head Arthur von Briesen and Jacob Riis, author of How the Other Half Lives and an immigrant himself.

The Lorton Reformatory prison complex, originally commissioned by Theodore Roosevelt, was built in 1910 and shuttered in 2001. In 2002, Fairfax County bought the 2,324-acre campus for $4.2 million.

A 72-hour closure to a section of State Route 88 will affect drivers near the Theodore Roosevelt Dam and last through midweek. Drivers are advised to plan around the complete closure starting at 7 ...

Visitation to North Dakota's No. 1 tourist attraction fell last year, but it wasn't all because of the coronavirus pandemic. Theodore Roosevelt National Park saw about 558,000 visitors in 2020 ...

Incorporating mass timber is a means to honor Theodore Roosevelt's enduring legacy of conservation with a beautiful nature-forward design. Mass Timber also offers innovative construction advantage ...

Modly came under fire and was called upon by Democratic lawmakers to resign after remarks made during his address to the crew of the USS Theodore Roosevelt were reported, revealing he had called ...

WASHINGTON, Jan. 31.-Coming from the White House to-day, after a visit to President Roosevelt, Jacob Riis, looking forward to 1909, nominated the President for Mayor of New York. He said ...