The Department of Interior said in a statement that both Ellis Island and the Statue of Liberty will remain open.

The national park remained open during previous government shutdowns thanks to state funding. Hochul said she wouldn't foot the bill this time. The Statue of Liberty may close as a result of the ...

NEW YORK -- A protest against U.S. immigration policy forced the evacuation of the Statue of Liberty on the Fourth of July, with a group unfurling a banner from the pedestal and a woman holding police ...

A French sculpting company has said it wants to build the “tallest statue in the West” to commemorate the 250 th anniversary ...

A humpback whale ready for its close-up frolicked in front of the Statue of Liberty, One World Trade Center and other iconic sights off New York Harbor on Tuesday.

The city's first public statue was installed in 1950 by the Boy Scouts of America in a "Strengthening the Arm of Liberty" ...

Explore the Statue of Liberty with your kids. Credit: Catherine Parker A trip to New York City is a bucket list trip. With attractions, museums, boat rides, and playgrounds, NYC is more than Midtown ...

The Statue of Liberty may close as a result of the federal government shutdown. And if it does, New York Gov. Kathy Hochul said people should blame Republicans who control the federal government. The ...

NEW YORK − The Statue of Liberty may go dark during the federal government shutdown, New York Gov. Kathy Hochul warned on Oct. 1. With Lady Liberty as a backdrop, the New York Democrat stood alongside ...