In 1999, the not-for-profit Green-Wood Historic Fund was founded to help expand the cemetery's efforts in historic ...

It’s like SantaCon, but you dress up like Fran Lebowitz, according to the event's cofounder, Jane August. Now in its fourth ...

A Black burial ground in Staten Island, named in honor of Frederick Douglas, has officially received landmark status.

Graves aren’t the only things underground at Green-Wood Cemetery in Brooklyn. Also buried: a new system for storing water to ...

The NYC Landmark Preservation Commission has officially designated Frederick Douglass Memorial Park on Staten Island as a historic landmark.

A new book charts the history of pet cemeteries and honors the universal experience of grieving an animal companion ...

A brief ceremony was held Sept. 28 to rededicate the grave of DAR member Margaret Leland Crocker and pay honor to a buried ...

When Neil King Jr. walked through the towns of York County, he was on a 330-mile journey to discover what matters in life. He ...

There was a time when Greece's second city, Thessaloniki, was known as the Jerusalem of the Balkans. Its Jewish cemetery was once one of the largest in the world. Now, only traces of it remain, dotted ...

Gothamist reported that in the last year, only 6% of visitors to the 9/11 Museum were from New York City. Green-Wood wanted to offer those people a peaceful place to grieve together. The cemetery now ...

In response to concerns over climate change and plummeting biodiversity, a shift is afoot in the city’s parks. Manicured is ...