Although much of the United States was still rural in the late 19th century, cities—especially those in the Industrial Midwest—were experiencing a population explosion. Cities typically grew ...

State senators, who never agree across party lines on anything, have made joint cause against their own constituents in trying to undermine the finances of the MTA, the backbone of New York City and ...

<p>For much of my tax-paying life, I have lived in Westchester County, N.Y., or Fairfax County, Va. The two places have a lot of similarities. Both are great places to live with good schools and a ...