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Mayor outlines plan to give New York City’s economy a much-needed boost

Posted on March 10, 2022

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Health

NYC foster youth and advocates call for more funding

Posted on March 10, 2022

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Mayor Adams and Chancellor Banks celebrate NYC ‘hunger heroes’

Posted on March 10, 2022

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Health

U.S. man with transplanted genetically modified pig heart dies, hospital says

Posted on March 9, 2022

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Politics

NYC Committee on Higher Education passes resolution seeking ‘New Deal for CUNY’

Posted on March 9, 2022

“Out of the doors, into the streets, we will not go back!”

Health

Protesters rally in Union Square to call out the assault on reproductive rights

Posted on March 9, 2022

Nothing beats a chocolate milkshake

Don’t re-moo-ve it! Dairy associations urge Mayor Adams not to nix flavored milk in NYC public schools

Posted on March 8, 2022

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Report finds that even more funding is needed for NYC homeless shelters next year

Posted on March 8, 2022

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Brooklyn Paper

Op-ed: The unforeseen consequence of COVID-19 for women of color

COVID-19 pandemic in New York

Crunching the COVID-19 Numbers: NYC virus levels back down to lows not seen in eight months

Posted on March 6, 2022

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MASKLESS MONDAY: NYC face covering rules for schools, vax mandate for businesses ends March 7

Posted on March 4, 2022

FILE PHOTO: Outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Belgrade

Health

Turn down the volume as WHO sets new safe limit for music venues

Posted on March 3, 2022

Reimagined NYC public school vision will nourish students in mind and body, Chancellor Banks vows

Posted on March 2, 2022

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New York City public school retention rates generally improved during COVID

Posted on March 2, 2022

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Is Manhattan’s back-to-the-office moment finally here?

Posted on March 2, 2022

Lt. Gov Candidate Ana Maria Archila

New York parents, lawmakers and educators rally for universal childcare

Posted on March 1, 2022

Governor Kathy Hochul announces record school funding in state budget

New York Catholic schools say masks won’t be required when statewide mandate lifts

Posted on February 28, 2022

Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic in New York City

Crunching the COVID-19 Numbers: Every indicator for NYC keeps moving in right direction

Posted on February 27, 2022

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Health

New York Blood Center teams up with Feeding New York State for Save 1, Feed 1 campaign

Posted on February 26, 2022

COVID-19 outbreak in Hong Kong

COVID-related diabetes may be temporary; racial disparities widen with Omicron infections

Posted on February 25, 2022

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Outdoor mask mandate at New York City schools to end next week

Posted on February 25, 2022

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Health

Senator Schumer calls for Senate to pass Women’s Health Protection Act

Posted on February 24, 2022

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Mayor Adams ‘can’t wait’ to phase out COVID-19 mask, vaccine mandates in New York City, says plan forthcoming

Posted on February 23, 2022

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Broadway will continue to require face masks – for now

Posted on February 23, 2022

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Health

Cannabis company to withdraw accusation of political impropriety, lawyer says

Posted on February 22, 2022

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Op-Ed | To fully recover from COVID-19, we must focus on preventative care

Posted on February 22, 2022

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Lieutenant Governor Brian Benjamin tests positive for COVID-19

Posted on February 21, 2022

COVID-19 pandemic in New York

Crunching the COVID-19 Numbers: Where does NYC stand on vaccinating children against the virus?

Posted on February 20, 2022

FILE PHOTO: Britain’s Queen Elizabeth hosts an audience in Windsor

Queen Elizabeth contracts COVID-19, nonagenarian monarch suffering ‘mild, cold-like symptoms’

Posted on February 20, 2022

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Lifestyle medicine and plant-based diet expansion planned in six NYC hospitals

Posted on February 18, 2022

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Cannabis companies in a blazing New York court battle over medical marijuana license

Posted on February 17, 2022

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Chancellor Banks announces increased high school graduation rate despite pandemic setbacks

Posted on February 16, 2022

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Health

Black History Month: Structural racism is a driver of health disparities

Posted on February 16, 2022

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Health

City expands summer youth employment program with 100,000 new jobs for NYC youth

Posted on February 15, 2022

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Chinatown

‘Still a long way to recover’: Chinatown resilient, but struggling to get back on its feet two years after COVID-19

Posted on February 15, 2022

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NYC unions rally behind ambitious new climate action plans

Posted on February 14, 2022

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Chancellor Banks launches 16th annual NYC school survey to elevate voices of parents and students

Posted on February 14, 2022

People receive COVID-19 booster vaccination in Michigan

Mayor Adams continues to push accessible at-home COVID-19 testing and vaccines

Posted on February 14, 2022

COVID-19 pandemic in New York

Crunching the COVID-19 Numbers: NYC cases at lowest levels since last November – and still falling

Posted on February 13, 2022

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Under Armour flags hit to margins, supplies due to COVID-19 disruptions

Posted on February 12, 2022

FILE PHOTO: Union firefighters and others protest against mandated vaccines in New York City

Thousands of unvaccinated New York municipal workers could lose jobs Friday

Posted on February 11, 2022

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Brooklyn Paper

Brooklyn’s first comprehensive COVID clinic opens in Bushwick

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The Public Theater announces casting for two plays set to take stage in coming months

Posted on February 11, 2022

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Neil Young takes aim at Spotify CEO, big banks

Posted on February 10, 2022

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Downtown

‘My house is sinking’: Two Bridges residents call for independent monitor to protect their community

Posted on February 9, 2022

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Adams urges state legislature to invest millions in new tax credits, child care for New York families

Posted on February 9, 2022

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Bronx

‘What’s been happening out here is bull crap’: Bronx residents continue to suffer a NYCHA nightmare

Posted on February 9, 2022

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Hochul lets New York business mask mandate expire Thursday; decision on schools coming in March

Posted on February 9, 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