A moderately strong, 5.7-magnitude earthquake struck in Guatemala on Tuesday, according to the United States Geological ...

Map of Jamaica area, showing travelers where the best hotels and attractions are located.

Though unquestionably urban today, the area now known as South Jamaica was filled with vast farms and isolated farmhouses during most of the 19th century. The land took its name from its neighbor t… ...

This Jamaica Bay Wildlife and Nature Tourism StoryMap provides facts about 50 species of animals that are found at Jamaica Bay, and information about interesting places to visit. From the Lenape word ...

Dozens of beaches across several states are closed or have health advisories in place due to elevated bacteria levels.

Jamaican fast-food restaurant chain Juici Patties opens its first New York restaurants in spring 2025 in Brooklyn and the Bronx with beef patties, coco bread, and plantains.

New kid on the block among Salvadoran restaurants is Marina (144-03 Jamaica Avenue, 718-297-6211), which has distinguished itself with a spicy version of curtido.

News New York News Rezoning process starting in Jamaica, Queens — will build on NYC proposal for new pedestrian area, street improvements Téa Kvetenadze 1 of 2 ...

Last year, the city launched the Jamaica Now Action Plan to revitalize the neighborhood and boost the local economy. NY1's Clodagh McGowan has more on how the initiative is developing.