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Gov. Kathy Hochul with cannabis activists

Cannabis

Cannabis in New York: More vendors, new home cultivation rules approved in June

Posted on June 25, 2024

Dave Portnoy is bringing the One Bite Pizza Festival to Randall's Island in September.

Dave Portnoy to bring One Bite Pizza Festival to Randall’s Island this fall

Posted on June 25, 2024

Macy's 4th of July Fireworks.

NYC to give away 10,000 free front-row tickets to the Macy’s 4th of July Fireworks show

Posted on June 25, 2024

A man smoking

Cannabis

New Yorkers weed shopping habits revealed in new data

Posted on June 24, 2024

Health

How does heat kill? It confuses your brain. It shuts down your organs. It overworks your heart.

Posted on June 21, 2024

lanoba design red hook furniture warehouse

Brooklyn Paper

Lanoba Design opens massive mid-century modern furniture warehouse opens in Red Hook

Blood Donate Poster

Health

Win New York Mets tickets and t-shirt by donating blood to the New York Blood Center

Posted on June 20, 2024

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Health

Brooklyn’s Dr. Sandra Scott on bringing trust back to healthcare within the LGBTQIA+ community

Posted on June 20, 2024

Resources for LGBTQ Youth and Families in NYC

New York Family

Resources for LGBTQ Youth and Families in NYC

Juneteenth was celebrated in Brooklyn at Grand Army Plaza.

Brooklyn

Brooklyn celebrates Juneteenth in style at Grand Army Plaza

Posted on June 19, 2024

Food

First annual Lincoln Center Night Market open to the public

Posted on June 19, 2024

The Bronx has the highest rates of overdose deaths, with 831 residents dying from overdose in 2022, according to data from the NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene.

Bronx Times

Samaritan Daytop Village, Bronx pols raise awareness about overdoses

mayor pride 2024

What NYC’s ‘vegan’ mayor served at this year’s Pride party

Posted on June 19, 2024

New York State Senator, Cordell Cleare and City Council Member, Yusef Salaam lead the parade

Politics

Editorial | The spirit of Juneteenth in NYC and America

Posted on June 18, 2024

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New York Family

Is a Warning Label To Social Media Coming? Surgeon General Vivek Murthy Feels it is Time

What To Do When Your Child Comes Out: Parents Guide to Supporting LGBT+ Children

New York Family

What To Do When Your Child Comes Out: Parents Guide to Supporting LGBT+ Children

Climate activists protest outside Gov. Hochul's office over clean energy law

Politics

Climate activists slam Hochul over alleged inaction on clean energy mandates for New York

Posted on June 17, 2024

New York State Senator, Cordell Cleare and City Council Member, Yusef Salaam lead the parade

NYC Neighborhoods

Harlem’s annual Juneteenth parade celebrates freedom and the pursuit of equality in America

Posted on June 17, 2024

Guide to Staying Safe in the Sun This Summer

New York Family

Guide to Staying Safe in the Sun This Summer (and when to stay in during a heat wave)

Health

Abortion pill access is unchanged after the Supreme Court’s decision. Here’s what you need to know

Posted on June 15, 2024

Council Member Kristy Marmorato (center in navy dress) joined dozens of physicians who rallied outside Jacobi Medical Center on June 14, 2024 to demand a better contract.

Bronx Times

Doctors rally at Jacobi Hospital to demand better contract and working conditions

Bay Ridge Cannabis Meeting June 10

Brooklyn Paper

‘Take your marijuana and go somewhere else’: Bay Ridge residents say no to proposed cannabis dispensaries

Four Ice Cream Cups

Cool down with a twist: Balsamic ice cream hits New York City shop

Posted on June 14, 2024

Juneteenth Post

Check out these Juneteenth events happening in Manhattan

Posted on June 13, 2024

Health

NYC High Schools win blood drive championship program in light of statewide blood emergency

Posted on June 11, 2024

Happy Woman Nurse And Hug Senior Patient In Elderly Care

Health

VillageCareMAX acquires ArchCare Community Life MLTC Plan

Posted on June 11, 2024

An Office of Cannabis Management enforcement officer posts a sign after a store was raided in Manhattan for illegal pot sales on June 7, 2023.

Politics

New leadership at NY Office of Cannabis Management aims to fix botched legal marijuana industry rollout

Posted on June 10, 2024

Pets

This NYC vet makes house calls. In ‘Pets and the City,’ she’s penned a memoir full of tails

Posted on June 10, 2024

House of Red

Shopping

Panasonic to host House of (RED) shopping pop-up in Soho this weekend

Posted on June 10, 2024

Congestion pricing protest in Brooklyn

Brooklyn

Brooklyn protesters fume over congestion pricing delay: ‘Kathy Hochul has betrayed us’

Posted on June 9, 2024

The Ice-A-Bagel, only available at the Museum of Ice Cream.

Museum of Ice Cream and Ess-A-Bagel brings bagel-themed treat to the museum

Posted on June 7, 2024

Cookie

Local bakery kicks off June with a pride-inspired cookie

Posted on June 7, 2024

parrot in bay ridge smoke shop

Brooklyn Paper

Free Bird! Brooklynites rescue parrot trapped in smoke shop for three months

Macys 4th of July Fireworks

Holidays

Where to see fireworks in NYC on the Fourth of July and throughout the summer

Posted on June 6, 2024

Uptown Night Market 3

Catch the third Uptown Night Market of 2024 in Harlem this month

Posted on June 5, 2024

Recreation is located inside the Moxy hotel in the Financial District.

This Manhattan bar strives to be the best bar in the Financial District

Posted on June 5, 2024

NYS Gov. Hochul at a desk with American flag behind her talking congestion pricing

Why Hochul thinks banning smartphones from New York schools will improve students’ mental health

Posted on June 4, 2024

Pepsi Ad

Pepsi’s restaurant program teams up with NYC’s Slutty Vegan to boost business for Black-owned restaurants

Posted on June 4, 2024

Shopping

More people make ‘no-buy year’ pledges as overspending or climate worries catch up with them

Posted on June 4, 2024

Bronx Times

Leaders discuss youth mental health, its causes and ‘real solutions’ during panel at Bronx Borough Hall

A couple

Thera brings the relief and benefits of weighted blankets with comfy robes and hoodies

Posted on June 3, 2024

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Sponsored

amNY Metro’s NYC CBD & Cannabis Directory sponsored by CBD Kratom

Posted on June 1, 2024

State Senator Brad Hoylman-Sigal (second from left) stands with representatives from Ryan Health at Ryan Chelsea-Clinton location on May 31.

Gay City News

Hoylman-Sigal funds mpox vaccines for Pride Month at Ryan Health

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New York City’s first mental health report shows inequities in treatment access despite overall improvement

Posted on May 31, 2024

Mayor Adams announces summer weather prep program

Health

Summer weather: Mayor Adams rolls out new preparations for extreme heat, poor air quality

Posted on May 30, 2024

A new sober speakeasy has popped up in the backroom of Handcraft Kitchen & Cocktails in Gramercy serving spirit-free cocktails like this Old Fashioned.

A new pop-up to drink at when you’re not drinking (and the modern-day temperance movement)

Posted on May 30, 2024

Darryl Strawberry Shake

Shake Shack giving away free shakes to celebrate number retirement of Darryl Strawberry this weekend

Posted on May 30, 2024

family friendly hotel pools

New York Family

6 Family Friendly Hotel Pools for NYC Staycations

More from around NYC

Throgs Neck Bridge, The Bronx

Speed cameras to be installed at MTA bridges and tunnels to target lead-footed drivers in construction zones

moment

Victoria’s Secrets: Powerful moments

NY: Rally to Save United Senior Center of Sunset Park

‘It’s our second home’: Sunset Park seniors fight to save cherished center facing rent hike

Stonewall House, a residence for LGBTQ older adults, is based in the Fort Greene section of Brooklyn.

Report suggests pathways to sustainable, lower-cost housing for LGBTQ older adults