York, England News

The Lord Mayor of York, Cllr Ian Gillies, right, with his medieval counterpart William Snawsell at York's Monk Bar where white rose petals will be dropped on Yorkshire Day.

The superb walled garden at 92 The Mount has a long shaped lawn with pond and water feature, terraces and patio areas and gravelled walkways A FEW weeks ago we introduced you to a fine period home in Bootham, York, which we suggested might be the best home to have come on to the rental market for some considerable time.

A new feature on Transportation Nation will highlight the tragedy of traffic fatalities in New York City, by profiling the people who passed and the traffic circumstances that took them.

The Public Theater, an institution in New York City, will put on an original musical adaptation of William Shakespeare's play, The Winter's Tale , from September 5th to 7th.

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THE start of the school summer holidays saw Joseph Rowntree School bid a fond farewell to a number of its long serving teachers.

The paid sick leave law, which went into effect on April 1 , covers employees who work more than 80 hours during a calendar year in New York City.

As you read this, Manhattanites are getting ready to head out to the Hamptons for the weekend: the young New Yorkers to their shares occupied by 25 of their closest friends, the older and mortgaged to their second homes.

Last year, chainsaw in hand, surfer and bar owner Finley "Fin" Shepard defended Los Angeles from deadly sharks scooped from the sea by a freak storm and rained onto Tinseltown.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo finally took public questions on Monday about a scorching report in The Times last week that revealed how his aides had interfered with ethics investigators in Albany.

New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio's administration is under fire for signing off on a building plan that allows a new luxury high-rise on Manhattan's western edge to have a separate entrance for low-income residents.

The crushing crowds, heavy traffic and noise pollution can make even the toughest New Yorkers crave some peace and quiet.

Defence solicitor Richard Minion told them all the customers at McDonald's Blake Street branch at 2am on Wednesday July 3, were drunk.

New York City is almost a mythological place - especially to those newbies who arrive daily with dreams making it big.

Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman today announced the guilty pleas of two individuals who were charged in connection with a cocaine pipeline allegedly operating between New York City and the Dutchess County town of Wappingers Falls.

Mexican artist Gilberto Aceves Navarro is using 122 bicycle sculptures placed around New York City to urge people to get moving, enjoy their freedom and protect the environment.

Fist bumps are officially the most hygienic way of saying hello, but where did this greeting originate? Simon Usborne knuckles down A study of the hygienic implications of manual greetings has concluded that it is better to nudge rather than to shake.

North Yorkshire Police said a Saracen men's road bike was taken from a garage in a road called Green Sward, and a neighbour's garage was also broken into, but it was not yet known what was taken because the owners were away on holiday.

York 10k 2013. Pictured waiting at the start is of last year's York 10k is organiser Mike Tomlinson with some of last year's runners MORE than 6,000 runners are preparing to pound the streets of York next Sunday when the Asda Foundation York 10K is staged.

The 1949/1950 A.C. Padwin, Villiers invalid carriage at the front of the row of cars on the left of the car park in Rougier Street in about 1960 Reader Charles Todd got in touch about the picture we carried last week showing barges unloading sacks of illipe nuts at Queen's Staith in 1973.