Jacob Riis' "How ... [would] we [have started] to move towards free trade a lot earlier than we did?" Following McKinley's death, his successor, President Theodore Roosevelt, and subsequent ...

It was the muckraker Jacob Riis who famously wrote about how the Lower East Side’s other half lived. Riis was given his due when, in 1949, a public housing complex by Walker & Gillette was named ...

FILE – The waters off Jacob Riis Park Beach in Queens is pictured on Sunday, June 30, 2024. (Theodore Parisienne for New York Daily News) When Rogers disappeared underwater, two bystanders ...

A drowning surfer who died after being carried out of the ocean by good Samaritans at Queens’ Jacob Riis Park was a rising documentary filmmaker whose first feature is about to have its US premiere.

Zulay Velazquez has lived at the Jacob Riis NYCHA development in the East ... has a big decision — to remain as a Section 9 program, or move to project-based Section 8 properties.

A Queens surfer died after he was carried out of the ocean by good Samaritans at the beach in Jacob Riis Park in the Rockaways, the Daily News has learned. Police responding to a 911 call about 12 ...

An award-winning filmmaker drowned at Jacob Riis Park in Queens last week after his surfboard apparently got tangled in a decrepit wooden jetty, a deadly obstruction residents have begged the ...

WASHINGTON — Sen. John Hoeven, R-N.D., has introduced bipartisan legislation to ensure the health and genetic diversity of the wild horses at Theodore Roosevelt National Park. The Theodore ...

Theodore Roosevelt hated the idea of unelected judges stopping him and his allies in the Progressive movement from wielding government power as they saw fit. So Roosevelt advocated stripping the ...

The exhibition Documentary Genealogies. Photography 1848-1917 explores, throughout seven rooms, the historical background of documentary photography between the revolutions of 1848 and 1917. In 1930, ...