United States and POW/MIA flags were spotted hung upside down at three separate sites in southern Brooklyn Friday – including ...

Every year on June 14, the United States celebrates the flag and its historical significance. Though Flag Day is not a federal holiday, people may choose to commemorate the day by flying flags ...

NY flags have been lowered after the tragic death of a woman who was depicted in a movie by Barbara Streisand.

New York flags are flying at half mast today in honor of Minnesota Rep. Melissa Hortman and her husband, who were killed in a ...

Jason Beeferman covers New York state politics from Albany with a focus on Governor Kathy Hochul and the state’s Senate and Assembly. He was previously an intern for POLITICO based in New York City.

Each time a new state joins the United States, a new star gets added to the flag. For example, when Hawaii became the 50th state in 1959, the 50th star was added to the flag the following year.