The newest thing for the wealthy vacationer is a combination yacht and island: your own floating, move-able island.

The Floating Island Project is a pilot program in partnership with the government of French Polynesia, which will see 300 homes built on an island that runs under its own governance, using a ...

The Floating Island Project wants to take to the sea, where people can live in total freedom in an unregulated, exclusively cryptocurrency-based market.

In a drawing made in 1970, three years before his death, Smithson conjured up a “floating island” that would circle the fixed island of Manhattan like a slow-moving planet.

"I don’t know if you guys know this, but there's literally a floating island of garbage in the middle of the ocean right now. I think it's called Puerto Rico," he said.

One floating island with a maple tree growing on it was featured in a Robert Ripley “Believe It or Not” drawing that appeared in newspapers throughout the country.

Today, the island is made up of 12 separate floating platforms that support several greenhouses, an art gallery, a dance floor, a studio where the couple lives, and a guest lighthouse.

A comedian at Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump’s Madison Square Garden signature closing rally joked about Latinos having too many babies, called Puerto Rico a floating garbage ...

Architect Eytan Kaufman recently unveiled Hub on the Hudson, a proposal to connect the High Line to the river with a floating park.

Opinion: I carry Puerto Rico’s pride in my heart. Garbage island 'joke' cut deep. This joke got laughs from people who might otherwise proudly recite words about freedom, unity and faith.

The fallout underscores the importance of Pennsylvania's 19 electoral votes and the last-minute efforts to court growing numbers of Hispanic voters, mostly from Puerto Rico, who have settled in ...