On a recent evening in June, the sun was sinking over the Hudson River and the few dozen boats docked at the 79th Street Boat Basin bobbed in a light breeze. A handful of them are residential, with ...

Living on a boat. For some people, it's a dream life. For others, a last resort. Some liveaboards pick marinas where they can pump out their waste and get potable water. Those slips are increasingly ...

The state has fined the owner of a boat moored at the Ala Wai Small Boat Harbor $30,000 for allowing a family to live aboard the boat without the required permitting. At top, a man is seen Monday ...

After Hurricane Ian whirled past the Florida Keys late last month, it left flooding and more than 100 displaced boats in its wake. Some of those boats are used as homes by people known locally as ...

MANATEE -- Exact numbers are hard to come by, but according to the U.S. Census Bureau's 2000 report, about 27,500 Americans chose to call their boats home. Those numbers reportedly grew after 2005 ...