With the latest presidential inauguration set to take place in Washington on Monday, Eyewitness News takes a look at where the first one took place: the heart of New York City, more than two centuries ago.
The nation's very first Inauguration Day had to be postponed as an exceptionally cold and bitter winter delayed the counting of electoral votes.
An arctic air mass settled over New York City and much of the country Sunday evening, bringing a deep freeze and the chance of more snow than the city has seen in three years.
George Washington took the oath of office as America’s first president on the balcony of Federal Hall in New York City.
On the afternoon of April 30, 1789, George Washington was sworn ... Instead, Washington's inauguration was held in New York City. Before the inauguration, Washington traveled over 200 miles ...
mid-thigh-length brown coat George Washington wore to his inauguration as the nation’s first president on April 30, 1789, at Federal Hall in Lower Manhattan. (At the time, New York was the ...
New York Republican leaders are feeling a surge of optimism about the party’s future in the Empire State, fueled by Donald Trump’s win in the presidential election. Hours before Trump’s inauguration at noon today,
President-elect Donald Trump’s inauguration on January 20 will mark the 60th presidential swearing-in ceremony in United States history.
Jules Feiffer, the cartoonist and playwright whose syndicated comic strip ran for four decades, has died. The Pulitzer Prize and Tony Award winner was 95.
A pastor, his eyes closed, preaches his heart out for history. A former president spots an acquaintance, then grins and winks.
NEW YORK (WABC) -- Communities across the nation celebrated the life of civil rights leader Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. on Monday. Many participated in a day of service by volunteering and helping to improve communities in his name.
Incoming first lady Melania Trump wore a look from American designer Adam Lippes to attend a church service early in the day. The ensemble featured a navy silk wool coat, a navy silk wool pencil skirt and an ivory silk crepe blouse, all hand-sewn in New York City.