NEW YORK – Bright lights, big city? Not so much, if a New York City council member gets his way. He's introduced a bill requiring most office high-rises to turn off the lights at night as a way ...

Your Lead Why Is New York City’s Skyline Always Lit Up? The lights are dazzling. But there are several other practical reasons that they stay on all night long.

A New York City council member has introduced a bill requiring most office high-rises to turn off the lights at night as a way to cut energy costs and help migratory birds.

One forgets that most of New York City is surrounded by water. And the best part? Very few deserted islands around on which to get shipewrecked.

Great scenery of the Lower Manhattan and the part of Chinatown seen at dusk Notable People who died in 2025 See the universe like never before captured by a 609 ...

Lightning strikes illuminate New York City skyline Flashes of electricity brightened landmarks around the Big Apple.

Photo: Getty Images The eerie, neon-blue light that bathed the New York City skyline Thursday night resulted when tens of thousands of volts fed a fire at a electrical-utility substation.

A huge blue light flashed brightly over over the New York City skyline late Thursday night. New Yorkers filled social media with photos and videos of the phenomenon, which appeared to be centered ...

A transformer explosion at an electrical plant set the skies above New York City ablaze in an eerie, pulsing blue light Thursday night, causing scattered power outages, delaying flights and ...

While New York City eagerly anticipates Manhattanhenge, uncertain skies threaten to obscure the borough's radiant display.

The American architect David M Childs has died at the age of 83. A former chairman at Skidmore, Owings & Merrill (SOM), Childs will be best remembered for his contribution to the never-ending history ...