The $20,000 annual commitment comes after organizers of the Mermaid Parade faced financial challenges and warned the event’s ...

College graduate Hannah Smith has endured a terrifying tragedy and wants to hold people accountable. Last year, Smith, 22, ...

A college graduate had both of her legs violently ripped off by a boat propeller after she drunkenly jumped overboard at the ...

When Coney Island USA, the organizer of the Coney Island Mermaid Parade, sounded the alarm in April that one of New York’s ...

On Saturday morning, some of the Working Families Party’s heavyweights came out to rally for Brooklyn Borough President Antonio Reynoso in his ongoing primary fight to represent New York’s 7th ...

Hannah Smith, 22, was celebrating her graduation from Alabama's Miles College when she boarded the cruise boat. Now she has ...

The Museum of the City of New York will open its expanded center for social activism alongside a slate of exhibitions, public ...

A Brooklyn woman has been sentenced to 20 years to life for drowning her three young children in the ocean near Coney Island’s boardwalk ...

The woman, Erin Merdy, 34, pleaded guilty in March in Brooklyn Supreme Court to three counts of first-degree murder in the ...

Officials announced new funding on Wednesday to help secure the annual Mermaid Parade's future after organizers warned of a financial crisis earlier this year.

The first pride was a protest, and ever since, June has been the one month where the LGBTQ+ community has allowed itself to ...