A sinkhole is an opening or depression on the surface," the DOT told CBS News New York. Officials said there are now 135 potential voids in the area, which is riddled with abandoned mines.

Dozens of investigators tasked with determining the origin of Saturday's brush fires on Long Island have linked the blazes to a backyard in ... manage its hot spots. New York's governor triggered ...

Residents had told News 12 they noticed cracks and sinking shortly after the sinkholes broke essentially in their backyard. “They did a survey, and when they did the survey, they do the building ...

She said she can’t say whether the sinkhole and the stormwater drain are connected, but it’s led her to ask more questions ...

One resident tells CBS News New York he started seeing cracks in the walls after the second sinkhole. Anthony Colonna said cracks started forming in the walls of his apartment, along with those of ...