New York state is America’s top apple grower, after the state of Washington, but New York City’s nickname has nothing to do with fruit production. In fact, the Big Apple moniker first gained ...

Besides being a source of food and economy, the large oyster populations that once lived in the city’s harbor also participated in the filtering and cleaning of the water. But a new art installation ...

Get an inside look at the Big Apple Circus as New York City plays host to Europe's Circus-Theater Roncalli. The theme of this year's show is 'Journey to the Rainbow' and will dazzle its audience in ...

The Flying Maluendas soar through the air on the flying trapeze under the big top tent of the Big Apple Circus on Nov. 9, 2025, in New York City.