Martin Scorsese presents a sweeping history of mid-19th century New York in his film 'Gangs of New York'. But why do riots ...

New York City. 1863. The Civil War raged on ... the notorious 19th-century Lower Manhattan slum. Irish immigrants escaping the devastation of the Great Famine settled alongside free-born Black ...

Damn didn't realise Melbourne was becoming New York City,' one wrote. 'Some of these slum-room rents are almost [worth] as much as an entire house,' another wrote.

Thus, in the year 1700 our City was composed of a heterogeneous ... the Gospel did for all nations in Jerusalem it can do in New-York. The next discourse of the series is, "The neglected children ...

Nearly a year after FBI agents seized his phones, New York City Mayor Eric Adams faces an expanding constellation of federal ...

It looks like and feels like a regular street. But beneath the surface, six layers are working to keep rainwater from ...

Mumbai: Expressing concern over "vertical slums", Bombay high court said lack of sunlight and ventilation in some rehabilitation buildings under the slum schemes in the city could lead to health ...

2:28 Ontario home renovation project sparks neighbourhood fury The mayor of an Ontario city struggling with rental and renovation problems says the rollout of a strict new landlord licensing pilot ...

Emily Witt’s memoir of Brooklyn's rave scene accomplishes something that even the cynical among us cannot deny: It will make ...

Bhubaneswar: As many as 15 slum-dwellers in Bhubaneswar ... interaction with Prime Minister Narendra Modi when he hands over new houses to them on Tuesday. The 15 beneficiaries have been selected ...

Game 1 of the WNBA playoffs kicked off Sunday at Barclays Center, where the New York Liberty faced the Atlanta Dream.