Special Report: Bootstrapped
The reality of who gives and who takes in America is much more nuanced than the myth of pulling oneself up by one's bootstraps.
The reality of who gives and who takes in America is much more nuanced than the myth of pulling oneself up by one's bootstraps.
New York City is highly vulnerable to the intensifying threat of climate change.
One way to understand a city is through the numbers. We examine them to show how New York's environment, traffic, gun violence, food prices and tourism marketing affect you.
New Yorkers are finding new ways to heal their minds and bodies. Here's a look at the landscape of alternative medicine.
Childbirth is far riskier in New York City for women of color. The city and state have a long way to go to close the gap.
Our reporters examine how E-hail companies upended the NYC taxi business – exacting a rising human and economic toll.
New York's quickly growing senior citizen population struggles amid risings costs and other challenges in a constantly changing city.
Hidden dangers face truckers, sex workers, subway conductors and other employees. Meet some of the people behind the statistics detailing the hazards of the American workplace.