Though the words “New York City mansion” may sound like a tongue-in-cheek way to describe a residence that is slightly larger ...

The story goes that this abandoned mansion atop a hill was the home of Dr. Harold Perelson, his wife and his three children. As a respected doctor in the late 1950s, Perelson shocked the city and ...

a man scaled the fence surrounding Gracie Mansion, the official residence of the New York City mayor, Eric Adams, and broke into the building before being arrested, a Police Department spokesman said.

Imagine that one of New York City's many islands became abandoned, and you came back to see what it looked like 50 years later. It’s hard to visualize. However, the place would likely be ...