Nov 14 - By Associated Press
A white powder that was found at Ellis Island and caused a brief evacuation at the immigration landmark in New York Harbor has been deemed harmless.
Jul 16 - By Associated Press
The Coast Guard has detained a cruise ship with 1,200 passengers in New York Harbor because the ship had a leaking hull, damaged lifeboats and other safety issues.
Apr 9 - By Associated Press
The New York Philharmonic is planning a free summer concert in a scenic new venue — Governors Island in New York Harbor.
Jan 15 - By Richard Pyle, For The Associated Press
Military munitions believed to be sitting on the bottom of a bay off New York Harbor since the Korean War era could endanger the construction of a planned trash shipping facility, a state lawmaker says.

Jul 30 - By Richard Pyle, For The Associated Press
The sound of the blast was unearthly, and the tremor was felt 100 miles away in Philadelphia. The night sky over New York Harbor turned orange. People were jolted from bed and windows shattered within 25 miles.