Eisner leads the Medieval Murder Maps, a digital resource that plots crime scenes based on translations of the coroners’ rolls, mainly from the 14 th century. The project has produced maps for London, ...

The interactive Medieval Murder Map visualizes 355 homicides reported by coroners in the 14th century across London, York and ...

Nine members of the "Fast Life" crew have been indicted on charges including murder, robbery, drug sales, and fraud in a ...

Magaddino died almost 43 years ago at age 82. Now, the Mafia itself is all but dead in Western New York. The local FBI once had a large squad of agents working full time on mob cases, but the ...

New York City's East 9th Street is now officially named Terrence McNally way, honoring the late playwright and book writer of ...

A Necropolis is a mere depository for dead bodies,” Douglass wrote. “Green-Wood,” on the other hand, implied “verdure, shade, ...

The Welikia Project, made by ecologists at the New York Botanical Garden, uncovers all the flora and fauna that thrived in ...

For much of the 20th century, the criminal underworld of New York City was dominated by a powerful and highly organized ...

In a lengthy note posted to her official website on Friday, Swift announced: "All of the music I've ever made now belongs to ...

Bernard Kerik, who served as New York City’s police commissioner on 9/11 and later pleaded guilty to tax fraud before being ...

A group of tech innovators who formed PayPal have quietly amassed a lot of power in Silicon Valley and in the U.S. government ...

Foreigners — and residents — long avoided Bari’s old town, which had been plagued by mob crime. Now, with direct flights from ...