New York fired more than 2,000 prison guards Monday for failing to return to work after a weekslong wildcat strike that crippled the state's correctional system, but said enough officers had come ...

Crews are battling brush fires on New York's Long Island amid dry conditions ... That fire spread and sparked additional ones in East Moriches, Eastport and Westhampton, County Executive Ed ...

Brush fires have erupted in Long Island and near Brooklyn as strong winds in New York created an elevated fire risk Saturday, according to the National Weather Service. A special weather statement ...

Gov. Kathy Hochul declared a state of emergency and said state agencies were responding to the fires around the Pine Barrens, a wooded area that is home to commuter towns east of New York City.

A state of emergency has been issued in New York as brush fires sweep through swathes of Long Island and near Brooklyn ... that is home to commuter towns east of New York City.

it will also curb future fires and vandalism by demonstrating positive community stewardship of natural areas in response to a high-profile crisis for New York City parks,” Middleton told Brooklyn ...