The DNAinfo archives brought to you by WNYC.Read the press release here.
Beautiful red birds native to South America and the Caribbean recently arrived at the Prospect Park Zoo.
Pattycake died Sunday, 40 years after making history as the first gorilla born in New York City.
The Bronx Zoo and the New York Botanical Garden launched a digital archive of old postcards.
The Central Park Zoo is expanding its education programs from its fan base of toddlers to a new audience of teens.
The lamb was born as Hurricane Irene tore through the city last weekend.
The famed museum's funding from the city could drop from $10.6 million to $5.4 million under proposed budget cuts.
The Central Park Zoo is the first to successfully breed the Chinese merganser in captivity, officials said.
Visitors to the Central Park Zoo can experience the lives of Arctic wildlife in 3D, with real snow.
Karla DelGallo's six-month-old daughter was killed in her arms when they were hit by a tree branch in Central Park in June.
Directors of Manhattan's most prestigious museums, like the Met and MoMA, live in rent-free and tax-free apartments.
The mayor claimed the only way to prevent branches from falling on people would be to cut them all down.
A lawsuit filed shortly before this weekend's deadly accident warned of the dangers of trees in Central Park.
Get our daily New York City news and alerts!
By clicking subscribe, I agree to be bound by the Terms of Use and Privacy Policy
Thank you for signing up!
Would you like to sign up for additional newsletters?
Thank you for signing up for additional newsletters.
Mayor Bill de Blasio said terror suspect Sayfullo Saipov should be spared the death penalty.
The actress spotted the suspect outside her third-floor balcony, sources said.
A shortage of bilingual therapists has made the problem especially difficult in some districts.
The victim suffered a fractured skull base, multiple spinal fractures, bruised lungs and other injuries.
The break happened just after 4 a.m. on Pacific Street near Albany Avenue.
Officer Ryan Nash shot Sayfullo Saipov who killed eight people with a rented truck, officials said.
The new owners have no plans to change the properties, according to a realtor who brokered the deal.
The deadly attack left eight people dead and a dozen injured, officials said.
Five men from Argentina, a woman from Belgium, a West Village resident and a man from N.J. were killed.
The vote paves the way for developers to build a complex with retail space and 1,146 apartments.
The Queens County Bird Club is hoping to install two bird feeders in the park by the end of November.
Sayfullo Saipov was charged by federal prosecutors on Wednesday with aiding ISIS in a terror attack.
A new art gallery features the work of recovering addicts in East Harlem.
Catwalks, balconies, a secret staircase and elaborate ceiling panels were uncovered at the theater.
Preservation groups are writing letters — in crayon — to the library, which owns the home.