The death of the 15-year-old mare named Lady was being investigated by the city’s health department, officials said.

There are renewed calls for a ban on horse-drawn carriages in New York City after a horse suddenly collapsed and died on the street in Hell's Kitchen this week.

A 15-year-old carriage horse named Lady collapsed and died Tuesday afternoon near 11th Avenue and West 51st Street in Manhattan, less than two months after starting work in New York City. Police responding to a 911 call found Lady unresponsive;

Air conditioning is a lifesaver, but poor maintenance can cause bacteria to spread, leading to a recent outbreak of Legionnaires' disease.

Two people have died and more than 50 have been sickened by a Legionnaires' disease cluster in New York City, the city health department said on Monday, Aug. 4.

A growing Legionnaires' disease cluster in New York City has left three people dead and more than 60 others sick as of Aug. 5.

A small 3.0-magnitude earthquake was felt near New York City on Saturday night but left no reports of injuries or structural damage.

A small earthquake shook the dust off the walls and rattled windows across northern New Jersey and the greater New York City area Tuesday.