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A health care worker administers a testing swab to a woman at a mobile coronavirus disease (COVID-19) testing center in New York City

NYC now at ‘Medium’ risk level as COVID-19 cases continue increasing

Posted on May 2, 2022

The great outdoors: NYC aims to keep al fresco lifestyle post-virus

Posted on May 2, 2022

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Many Broadway theaters will stop requiring vaccination proof

Posted on May 2, 2022

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Crunching the COVID-19 Numbers: Queens sees surge in cases, but hospitalizations citywide remain low

Posted on May 1, 2022

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U.S. in ‘transitional phase’ from COVID-19 pandemic to endemic status, says Fauci

Posted on April 27, 2022

CDC estimates 3 in 4 kids have had coronavirus infections

Posted on April 27, 2022

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Formerly incarcerated New Yorkers rally in the state capitol to call for sentencing reform

Posted on April 26, 2022

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Bronx Times

Balancing the budget? Unions suggest Adams administration takes aim at city’s private hospital prices

NYC pols, activists march on Albany demanding ‘Good Cause Eviction’ legislation passage

Posted on April 26, 2022

Vice President Harris positive for COVID-19, Biden not ‘close contact’

Posted on April 26, 2022

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New York City drug overdose data from 2021 continues to rise; providers are expanding harm reduction

Posted on April 26, 2022

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Dozens of NYC teachers accused of faking vaccination cards

Posted on April 25, 2022

Mayor Adams announces plan for students with dyslexia

Adams announces plan to reduce city vehicle fleet

Posted on April 25, 2022

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Summer Rising enrollment officially open for New York City youth

Posted on April 25, 2022

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Bird flu drives free-range hens indoors to protect poultry

Posted on April 25, 2022

People with and without masks at Port Authority bus terminal in New York

Crunching the COVID-19 Numbers: Hospitalizations and deaths still low as BA.2 variant keeps spreading

Posted on April 24, 2022

COVID shots still work but researchers hunt new improvements

Posted on April 24, 2022

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Health

Hochul unveils clean energy OMNY buses for Earth Day

Posted on April 22, 2022

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Mayor announces $256 million in funds for opioid addiction treatment, prevention

NYC Council Speaker Adrienne Adams

City council leaders call on mayor to make greater investments in affordable and supportive housing

Posted on April 21, 2022

City Hall rallygoers want less NYPD presence, more program funding in NYC public schools

Posted on April 20, 2022

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Congresswoman Carolyn Maloney tests positive for COVID-19 after suffering ‘bad cold’ symptoms

Posted on April 19, 2022

The spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in New York

Judge rules Amazon must reinstate fired Staten Island warehouse worker

Posted on April 19, 2022

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Union workers, Maloney rally to stop Manhattan VA hospital closure

Posted on April 18, 2022

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Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center applauds New York State’s budget expansion to include cancer care

Posted on April 18, 2022

Florida judge voids US mask mandate for planes, other travel

Posted on April 18, 2022

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Bronx Times

Montefiore earns perfect score for health equity of LGTBQ+ patients and employees

The Music Man opens on Broadway in New York

Mayor Adams collaborates with former Mayor Bloomberg to give students a ‘Summer Boost’ in education

Posted on April 18, 2022

High court won’t hear New York City teacher vaccine dispute

Posted on April 18, 2022

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Bronx Times

‘We are not a disease. We are worthy.’ Bronx’s transgender community fights for equal medical access

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Hip hop pioneer DJ Kay Slay dies of COVID-19 at age 55

Posted on April 18, 2022

Easter Parade and Bonnet Festival on 5th Ave in Manhattan, New York City

Crunching the COVID-19 Numbers: Manhattan remains NYC’s hot zone with continued surge of infections

Posted on April 18, 2022

Broadway theaters extend mask mandate through May 31

Posted on April 15, 2022

It’s not over: COVID-19 cases are on the rise again in US

Posted on April 15, 2022

The Gill Foundation’s Tim Gill And Scott Miller Honored By NYC’s LGBT Community Center At The Stonewall Inn

Historic Stonewall Inn awards philanthropists who saved the bar during pandemic

Posted on April 15, 2022

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NYC Health Department reopens Family Wellness Suite

Posted on April 13, 2022

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NYC Department of Education slow to spend federal stimulus funds, Comptroller Lander reports

Posted on April 13, 2022

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Brooklyn Paper

Brannan sets sights on free eye care for low-income New Yorkers as part of city budget

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New health equity art installation comes to New York’s capitol

Posted on April 12, 2022

U.S. CDC recommends vaccinated Americans wear masks indoors in many cases

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Philadelphia to reimpose indoor mask mandate

NYC Hospitality Alliance forum focuses on setbacks in nightlife and restaurant industries

Posted on April 11, 2022

Mayor Eric Adams speaks about economic development.

Mayor Eric Adams tests positive for COVID-19

Posted on April 10, 2022

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Crunching the COVID-19 Numbers: Infections still spiking in Manhattan as BA.2 subvariant accounts for 85% of all NYC cases

Posted on April 10, 2022

‘Get used to it’: Outbreaks give taste of living with virus

Posted on April 8, 2022

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Brooklyn Paper

Feds end COVID care payments for uninsured, hampering pandemic response, providers say

Pelosi positive for COVID-19, was at White House with Biden

Posted on April 7, 2022

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Health

U.S. News presents workshop on health equity at NYSABPRHAL conference

Posted on April 6, 2022

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Here’s how much leg room $1,500 gets you renting in New York City

Posted on April 6, 2022

More from around NYC

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Kingsbridge Armory developer, local nonprofit announce community ownership agreement

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Paladino stands by Mamdani deportation post as Democrats blast ‘xenophobic’ rhetoric

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Ellie the Elephant celebrates fifth birthday in style at sold-out New York Liberty game

“I Don’t Understand You," directed by Brian Crano and David Joseph Craig, opens June 6 at the Regal Union Square, the AMC Kips Bay, the AMC Empire 25, and the AMC Lincoln Square.

Q&A with ‘I Don’t Understand You’ directors Brian Crano and David Joseph Craig