After teaching for a few years, Sister Jeanne entered the Novitiate at Amityville on Sept. 5, 1952. On Aug. 4, 1953, she was invested in the Dominican habit and received her religious name, Sister ...

A loving and devoted wife and mother, Waxman is survived by her husband of 71 years, Eric, two sons, Eric Waxman and Andrew Waxman; five daughters, Mary Steele, Sara Ray, Jeanne, Elizabeth Radel and ...

A woman went to visit her mother's grave at St. Joseph Cemetery in West Roxbury and was surprised to see the headstone was moved.

A popular Japanese lifestyle brand is marking its first expansion to the world’s borough opening later this year at the Tangram Mall in Flushing.

Detectives from the 109th Precinct in Flushing have determined that the female suspect who stole $3,000 from an elderly woman inside a commercial ...

At Archie's Corner, archaeologists and township leaders are using new technology to protect the legacy of a trailblazing Black preacher.

A Yonkers woman was hit with animal cruelty charges after allegedly leaving her 1-year-old pet pooch, Frankie, tied up at a local cemetery with a slit throat, Westchester County prosecutors said.

Everyone is dying to try this new burial trend. Eco-conscious New Yorkers can soon turn their corpses into compost as part of a brand-new program at Green-Wood Cemetery — and hundreds are already ...

PORT RICHMOND, Staten Island — It’s a burial ground founded in the 1850s by, and for, enslaved African Americans, and ended up becoming the final resting place for some 1,000 children, women and men.

BRONX, New York (WABC) -- The Harlem Renaissance was a celebration of Black culture and creativity that gave a voice to a community long-ignored in mainstream American society. The movement, in the ...

Graveyard hangouts in the German capital are increasingly popular, offering waffles and cappuccinos among the tombstones.