Veniece Bolton and her mother, Tamika Edwards, still remember the chill of their first November in Queens. "That was the first culture shock we had," Bolton said. "My sister got frostbite, and she's ...

A travel lover flew from New York City to Kingston for just eight hours in Jamaica before returning home the same night. Kevin Droniak, 28, spent the day visiting a waterfall, eating jerk chicken and ...

As Jamaica prepares for what could be a history-making catastrophe from Hurricane Melissa, New York-born attorney Michelle Robinson is among those bracing for the impact. "You know that disaster is ...

The Jamaica Neighborhood Plan passed a full New York City Council vote late Wednesday, with lawmakers unanimously adopting the southeast Queens rezoning. The zoning reforms are designed to open the ...

The Jamaica neighborhood of Queens is slated to get nearly $100 million to expand health care infrastructure as part of a sweeping rezoning plan that advanced in the City Council last week. A key ...

City Council members reached a deal on Thursday to advance a sprawling rezoning of Jamaica, Queens that will permit some 11,800 new homes across 230 blocks, one of the biggest such plans in decades.

Growing up in Kingston gave a Jamaican chef the foundation to pursue a culinary career in New York City. What he learned in ...