All of Jamaica’s financial defenses — insurance, bonds and credit lines — could be deployed to recover from Hurricane Melissa ...

The City Council has voted to approve the Jamaica Neighborhood Plan, a massive rezoning proposal that is anticipated to ...

The Jamaican authorities said they were not able to confirm the death toll from the storm yet, but expected it to rise in the ...

Disaster recovery is harder on isolated islands. The Jamaican diaspora living in the U.S., U.K., Canada and elsewhere will be ...

Kansas Citians are rallying to help families in Jamaica after Hurricane Melissa devastated parts of the island.

NYC Council okays major rezoning for Jamaica, Queens, paving the way for 27,000 new homes and infrastructure upgrades.

Footage released by Jamaica police captured scenes of destruction after the Category 5 storm barrelled across the island.

NYC approves Jamaica Queens redevelopment for 12,000 homes and 7,000 jobs as part of the "Jamaica Neighborhood Plan." ...

The Jamaica Neighborhood Plan passed a full New York City Council vote Wednesday, with lawmakers unanimously adopting the ...

A sweeping rezoning of Jamaica, Queens will fundamentally transform a 230-block area and pave the way for thousands of new homes, jobs and upgrades to local infrastructure, city lawmakers said.

People across the northern Caribbean were digging out from the destruction of Hurricane Melissa​ on Thursday as deaths from ...

People across the northern Caribbean are digging out from the destruction caused by Hurricane Melissa as deaths from the storm climbed.