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Happy children playing tug of war and having fun during summer camping in the park.

Record number of students to attend SGHY summer camp

Posted on August 10, 2022

Economy-Jobs-Report

US employers add 528,000 jobs; unemployment falls to 3.5%

Posted on August 5, 2022

COVID-19 testing in New York, May 2022

NYC Test & Trace Corps re-brands as ‘Test & Treat’ following recent program expansion

Posted on August 1, 2022

Joe Biden

Biden ‘continues to feel well’ in isolation after testing positive again for COVID-19, physician says

Posted on July 31, 2022

Joe Biden

Biden tests positive for COVID-19, returns to isolation

Posted on July 30, 2022

Fauci Retirement

Anthony Fauci’s life, work during COVID are PBS film’s focus

Posted on July 29, 2022

Woman is working with laptop at home during night.

Airbnb names NYC one of the most popular destinations for remote work

Posted on July 29, 2022

Joe Biden

Biden emerges from COVID isolation, tells public: Get shots

Posted on July 27, 2022

Mayor Eric Adams.

‘NYCBenefits’ program aims to connect eligible New Yorkers to billions in assistance

Posted on July 26, 2022

Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (DOHMH) Commissioner Dr. Ashwin Vasan speaks during COVID media roundtable.

NYC’s war on COVID-19 shifts toward ensuring patients get antiviral treatments quickly

Posted on July 25, 2022

Joe Biden

Biden improves ‘significantly,’ throat still sore from COVID

Posted on July 24, 2022

Biden

Editorial | President Biden’s COVID infection a reminder of a national problem that refuses to go away

Posted on July 21, 2022

Governor Kathy Hochul approves student loan forgiveness program for public servants

Hochul starts process for outside review of state’s COVID response

Posted on July 20, 2022

Editorial on Dr. Anthony Fauci retirement

Fauci expects to retire by end of Biden’s current term

Posted on July 18, 2022

In this image provided by the Serum Institute of India, vials of freshly manufactured Novavax COVID-19 vaccines wait to be labeled in 2022, in Pune, India. The U.S. is getting another COVID-19 vaccine choice as the Food and Drug Administration on Wednesday, July 13, 2022, cleared Novavax shots for adults.

US regulators OK new COVID-19 shot option from Novavax

Posted on July 14, 2022

Travelers wait in long lines at a security checkpoint in Denver International Airport Tuesday, July 5, 2022, in Denver. The Fourth of July holiday weekend jammed U.S. airports with the biggest crowds since the pandemic began in 2020.

Experts rue simple steps not taken before latest COVID surge

Posted on July 14, 2022

COVID-19 're-wedding' at Lincoln Center

SEE IT: Couples derailed by COVID-19 get mass ‘re-wedding’ in New York

Posted on July 11, 2022

AP Poll Virus Outbreak Virtual

Many won’t rely on virtual options after COVID: AP-NORC poll

Posted on July 5, 2022

Mayor Eric Adams wearing a COVID-19 mask

Mayor Adams launches first mobile COVID test and treat program

Posted on July 1, 2022

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Healthcare providers, advocacy groups call for action at AG James’ mental health crisis hearing

Posted on June 22, 2022

WHO COVID Deaths

New York City moves down to ‘medium’ risk of COVID-19

Posted on June 21, 2022

Virus Outbreak-Vaccines-Kids

Shots for tots: COVID vaccinations start for little US kids

Posted on June 20, 2022

COVID vaccines being prepped for young children

US opens COVID vaccine to little kids; shots begin this week

Posted on June 19, 2022

Virus Outbreak Second Boosters

City launches plans for COVID-19 baby vaccine rollout

Posted on June 17, 2022

Dolly Parton

Dolly Parton gives $1M to infectious disease research, again

Posted on June 17, 2022

Virus Outbreak China

WHO: COVID-19 deaths rise, reversing a 5-week decline

Posted on June 17, 2022

Nurse in rubber protective gloves putting bandage plaster on teenager arm after vaccination. Injection covid vaccine

New York Family

FDA Advisers Endorsed Covid-19 Vaccines for Kids Ages 5 and Younger: What Parents Need to Know

Virus Outbreak Vaccine Kids

FDA authorizes 1st COVID-19 shots for infants, preschoolers

Posted on June 17, 2022

Virus Outbreak Biden

US lifts COVID-19 test requirement for international travel

Posted on June 10, 2022

School students with raised hands, back view

Op-Ed | NYC can lead the way in helping students recover from COVID-19

Posted on June 9, 2022

Mayor Eric Adams wearing a COVID-19 mask

Mayor Adams makes masks optional in day cares and schools for children 2-4 years of age

Posted on June 9, 2022

Virus Outbreak Moderna

Moderna says updated COVID shot boosts omicron protection

Posted on June 8, 2022

Virus Outbreak Kid Vaccines

White House: 1st shots for kids under 5 possible by June 21

Posted on June 2, 2022

School visits

Hard to breathe: Report finds most NYC public schools with worst ventilation woes are in areas lacking green technology

Posted on June 1, 2022

Chuck Schumer

Gridlock could delay COVID funds until fall — or longer

Posted on June 1, 2022

Affordable housing bill sponsored by Senator Kirsten Gillibrand

Gillibrand, Clarke push affordable housing bill to address NYC accessibility issues

Posted on May 31, 2022

COVID-19 in New York

Crunching the COVID-19 Numbers: Hospitalizations and infections curves appear to flatten as NYC remains in high spread level

Posted on May 30, 2022

U.S. FDA authorizes first COVID-19 test for self-testing at home

New York City test and trace hits milestone with 2 million school surveillance PCR tests

Posted on May 27, 2022

Virus Outbreak Pfizer

Pfizer says 3 COVID shots protect children under 5

Posted on May 23, 2022

Legionnaires' disease outbreak

Monkeypox and Legionnaires’ disease: New York City gets double whammy of new health scares

Posted on May 21, 2022

Governor Kathy Hochul

Hochul pledges to seize more weapons under ‘red flag’ laws, battle domestic terrorism following Buffalo shooting

Posted on May 18, 2022

Broadway

amBroadway | COVID forces more cancellations, ‘A Case for the Existence of God’ picked as Best Play and more

Posted on May 18, 2022

COVID

FDA clears COVID booster shot for healthy kids ages 5 to 11

Posted on May 17, 2022

COVID-19 testing

New York City finds itself on high alert for COVID-19. What does that mean?

Posted on May 17, 2022

Median rent climbs in New York City

Average NYC income needs to double just to afford higher median rent, city study finds

Posted on May 17, 2022

City agency mobile units at Roberto Clemente Plaza are raising awareness about resources and benefits to rental owners and brokers who house voucher holders

City promotes new event for ‘Do Something Good for Your Neighbor’ day

Posted on May 16, 2022

Mayor Eric Adams wearing a COVID-19 mask

Mayor Adams bolsters city’s COVID-19 preparedness as infections continue to spike

Posted on May 16, 2022

COVID-19 testing in New York, May 2022

Crunching the COVID-19 Numbers: Nearly 70 NYC areas had 100 or more new infections last week

Posted on May 15, 2022

More from around NYC

Joe

Joseph Kelleher, 70, leaves behind a legacy of philanthropy and far-reaching relationships

shooting

Brooklyn man charged with murder in the August fatal shooting of a teen in Rosedale: NYPD

CHRISTMAS TREE

Park Slope Christmas tree illuminates Fifth Avenue ‘in all its glory’

Senator Tammy Baldwin speaking

US Senate approves Respect for Marriage Act