Inside a church on 189th Street, the New York City Preppers Network gathers for its monthly meeting. About two dozen men and women sit on plastic chairs facing a whiteboard. Jason Charles, a ...

New York City is probably the least ideal place in the country for survivalists who fear the end of the world to take up residence. Most of the population lives on islands, divided from the ...

Mark Rinke of Olathe keeps a “bug-out” bag in case a calamity necessitates a sudden need to get away. The bag has a sleeping bag, cooking utensils, light sticks, a compass, flashlights, a knife, a ...

For weeks, millions of people have faced a new, dread-inducing question as coronavirus cases have mounted around the world: How do you prepare a home to get through a pandemic? They Prepared for the ...

Mountain Scout Survival School founder Shane Hobel addresses the New York City Preppers Network during its monthly meeting inside a church in Hudson Heights, a neighborhood in far north Manhattan on ...

(Mountain Scout Survival School founder Shane Hobel addresses the New York City Preppers Network during its monthly meeting inside a church in Hudson Heights, a neighborhood in far north Manhattan, on ...