It was once the largest landfill in the world, a behemoth dumping ground that opened in Staten Island’s swamps after World War II. Barges brought bilious heaps of trash to the Fresh Kills landfill for ...

Once the world's largest landfill, Fresh Kills on Staten Island is being reimagined as a 2,300-acre park through a decades-long engineering effort that has restored native grasslands, revived ...

We thought we were done with rancid stenches coming from the old Fresh Kills landfill property. But I guess not. A composting facility located on the grounds of the old dump has been stinking up the ...

Dr. Maaike van Gerwen was researching cancer rates among those involved in the 9/11 terror attacks before setting her sights on Staten Island.

Today, much of the once-stinking landfill is a diverse wildlife habitat with acres of hilly grasslands, meadows, woodlands and marshes. There are hiking and biking trails and creeks just waiting for ...

What was once the world's largest landfill is now being transformed and built out in phases. Thousands of blueberries recalled as FDA issues highest risk warning Trump’s Kennedy Center reveals why ...

Seeking crew for "The Demon Core of Fresh Kills," a science-fiction feature film in the form of a mockumentary. Follows a grieving tourism commissioner and a physicist on probation who try to rescue a ...