The article by Jacob Riis entitled "Men or Money--Which ... the instigator of many reforms in New York in tenement house and school administrations, and an ardent supporter of movements for ...

The Police Lodging Room, Church Street Station was captured on film by Jacob A Riis in 1895. Riis's photographs of the New York slum had an immediate and extraordinary impact on society.

"The People's Beach" is the main attraction of the 26,607-acre Gateway National Recreation Area that surrounds New York Harbor ... version of Jones Beach. Jacob Riis has since been transferred ...

NEW YORK – NYCHA residents rallied across all five boroughs Saturday, calling for improved living conditions. Residents are ...