STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Was he a planning genius with an eye to future prosperity? Or was he a power-hungry bureaucrat whose short-sightedness robbed Staten Island of its rural charm? No matter how you ...

Concrete Kingpin: Urban planner Robert Moses, pictured here, was immortalized in Robert Caro's The Power Broker: Robert Moses and the Fall of New York (1974). Credit: AP Photo/Hans Von Nolde It’s ...

At a recent meeting in the Lower East Side about how to spend remaining federal funds to rebuild lower Manhattan, a group of protesters gathered outside, angry about how the money has been allocated ...

“Everybody, it would seem, is for the rebuilding of our cities…But this is not the same as liking cities…most of the rebuilding under way and in prospect is being designed by people who don’t like ...

Rehabilitation of two key Suffolk County bridges was completed on Friday, as part of an $8.7 million project, New York officials said. Robert Moses Causeway over Ocean Parkway and the Great Neck Road, ...