Having a borrowed car for a week is much less fun when a blizzard hits and one has to dig said car out of...

As everyone knows by now the eastern United States was hammered yesterday by a classic nor’easter which created blizzard conditions for much of the...

This past Sunday was the Queens County Christmas Bird Count, my second living in the borough and doing the count.  We originally were scheduled...

The nor’easter that blanketed the east coast of the United States did not leave New York City unscathed, and the birds are flocking to...

This year, Monday, 21 December, is the winter solstice, often known as the shortest day of the year, at least for those in the...

The weather forecasts for this week in New York City indicate that temperatures will be dropping into the thirties on the Fahrenheit scale during...