It's the time of year when the setting sun lines up perfectly with New York City's street grid, creating a stupendous solar ...

The Adirondack region is taking steps to preserve its dark night skies, with a proposed bill aiming to reduce light pollution ...

Robert S. Evans' homebred Drake's Passage was arguably the star of the New York Showcase Day card June 9 at Saratoga Race Course. His win in the $200,000 Commentator Stakes was so good that he might ...

Astronomy has lost one of its most assiduous calculators of eclipses with the passing of astronomer Fred Espenak, known widely as "Mr. Eclipse." ...

Upstate New York cradles a fertile wine region called the Finger Lakes. It is a wonderful place to visit, with beautiful vistas of tranquil lakes and extensive vineyards. The area houses more than 100 ...

This article originally appeared on Rochester Democrat and Chronicle: 3 NY beaches not recommended for swimming. See which have E. coli, algae or enterococci Category 2 beaches: The beach is ...

The eclipse peaked in the early afternoon, lasting anywhere from 2 to 4 minutes in Upstate New York and less than a minute in NYC.

NEW YORK -- All eyes will be on the sky Monday for the 2024 total solar eclipse, but will the weather cooperate? History is knocking on our door as the phenomenon known as the solar eclipse ...

Syracuse, N.Y. -- A total solar eclipse swept across much of New York state Monday, putting communities from Niagara Falls to the Adirondacks into the path of totality. Let’s face it -- it wasn ...

Preparations are underway in New York and the Tri-State area for Monday's solar eclipse, but the chance for cloudy weather may affect your viewing.