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Queens Post

Roll up! Legal cannabis dispensary in Jamaica using former police car to deliver weed

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Bronx Times

Bronx icon Chazz Palminteri launches new ‘Bronx Tale’ cigar

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Bronx Times

The Bronx is the only borough without a Trader Joe’s, even after years of residents’ efforts

Health

AIR QUALITY ALERT | Smoke-filled haze returns to NYC, prompting new round of health warnings

Posted on June 29, 2023

Whitney Museum to host 60-mile bike ride from Manhattan to Nyack to honor painter Edward Hopper

Posted on June 28, 2023

Health

AIR QUALITY ALERT: NYC set to experience more smoke from Canadian wildfires through Thursday

Posted on June 28, 2023

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Politics

Just breathe: DOE to require breathing exercises for public school students

Posted on June 27, 2023

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Ice scream, you scream: Van Leeuwen is screaming out for its first-ever ice cream taster in a nationwide search

Posted on June 27, 2023

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Diwali scheduled as an official school holiday for New York City public schools: City Hall

Posted on June 26, 2023

Health

A daily pill may work to treat obesity: studies

Posted on June 26, 2023

Diocese of Brooklyn leader Bishop Robert Brennan with Cardinal Timothy Dolan at a Good Friday service

Brooklyn

Roman Catholic Diocese of Brooklyn restructuring to further expand involvement in local parishes

Posted on June 24, 2023

Dragon fest

First-ever Dragon Fest Chinese food and culture festival kicks off Saturday in NYC

Posted on June 23, 2023

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Shopping

Shop indie snack brands at new pop-up in Nordstrom’s NYC flagship

Posted on June 23, 2023

Health

FDA approves first gene therapy for young children afflicted with muscular dystrophy

Posted on June 23, 2023

NYC subway icon finds her own voice as a transgender woman

Posted on June 23, 2023

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.

Business

‘Toking’ action: City Council unanimously approves stiff fines on landlords who rent to unlicensed cannabis shops

Posted on June 22, 2023

Politics

‘That ought to get their attention’: Governor Hochul announces in Brooklyn new tactics to combat illegal cannabis stores

Posted on June 22, 2023

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Brooklyn

Boozy outdoor festival Seltzerland to return to Brooklyn this summer

Posted on June 22, 2023

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Lower Manhattan

Shoplifters at Financial District cannabis store stab man while stealing loot: cops

Posted on June 17, 2023

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New York City’s Downtown Social to host ‘Supper Series’ highlighting local restaurants

Posted on June 16, 2023

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Governor Hochul hosts first-ever youth mental health summit to address mental health crisis at the Javits Center

Posted on June 16, 2023

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Watch fellow New Yorkers duke it out with a real-life sumo at this upcoming pop-up event

Posted on June 14, 2023

Down and out in the East Village: Disabled homeless man’s tale of woe after being offered shelter with limited access

Posted on June 14, 2023

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Gay City News

New York State and City move to become safe haven for trans youth and families

Midtown Manhattan

‘La isla bonita’: Thousands cheer for 66th annual Puerto Rican Day Parade in Midtown

Posted on June 11, 2023

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.

Business

Weeded out: Illegal cannabis dealers raided in Manhattan by agencies newly empowered to crack down on unlicensed pot sales

Posted on June 10, 2023

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Health

City officials say events this weekend can proceed, as smoky haze clears out of NYC

Posted on June 9, 2023

Lower Manhattan

Mount Sinai opens new mental health center in Lower Manhattan, believed to be the largest private investment in mental health in state history

Posted on June 9, 2023

BP Levine, CM Joseph propose two new bills to increase bathroom access

Politics

EXCLUSIVE | Potty privilege: BP Levine, CM Joseph propose two new bills to increase bathroom access

Posted on June 8, 2023

Wild Fire

Health

One million N95 masks are being distributed to New Yorkers: Hochul administration responds to hazardous smoke

Posted on June 8, 2023

Health

THE BIG HAZE: Air quality alert for New York remains Thursday as Canadian wildfire smoke won’t go away just yet

Posted on June 8, 2023

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Health

Public hospital nurses rally outside Bellevue for fair pay

Posted on June 8, 2023

Bronx Times

City postpones Thursday’s Cross Bronx workshop due to poor air conditions

Health

NYC students encouraged to attend school Wednesday despite wildfire smoke conditions: NYC officials

Posted on June 7, 2023

West Village’s Doughnut Project teams up with RUMOR Rosé for limited edition rosé doughnut

Posted on June 7, 2023

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Health

Op-ed | How Medicaid can help prevent gun violence

Posted on June 7, 2023

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Health

AIR QUALITY ALERT: New Yorkers warned to stay inside as dangerous smoke from Canadian wildfires covers the city

Posted on June 7, 2023

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Bronx Times

Informative Diabetes Health Festival in Mott Haven features education, entertainment

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Health

Op-ed | New York can expand medical cannabis access by empowering pharmacists to help patients enroll

Posted on June 6, 2023

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Here are events to check out for Pride Month in New York City

Posted on June 6, 2023

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Brooklyn

First-ever vending machine offering free Narcan, safer drug use kits, and menstrual kits installed in New York City

Posted on June 5, 2023

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Bronx Times

State chips in $130M toward $650M modernization of Hunts Point Produce Market

Lower East Side

Stuyvesant Cove Park reopens after three years of coastal resiliency construction

Posted on May 31, 2023

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Midtown Manhattan

‘Celebrate Israel Parade’ to mark nation’s 75th birthday this Sunday in Midtown

Posted on May 31, 2023

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Bronx Times

Is the Bronx OK? It had the highest rate of psychiatric hospitalizations across NYC even before COVID-19

Holidays

Memorial Day | Intrepid Sea, Air & Space Museum plays host to moving tribute to the fallen

Posted on May 29, 2023

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Shout it from the rooftops: Here’s a look at some of the newest, and most beloved, rooftops in New York City to enjoy this summer

Posted on May 29, 2023

Memorial Day parade in Queens features U.S. Navy members proudly waving the American flag

Queens

Memorial Day | Queens parade pays special tribute to Vietnam vets while recognizing all who served

Posted on May 29, 2023

More from around NYC

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Elderly woman, 89, assaulted at Bronx bus stop; police searching for two suspects

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Op-ed | The power to illuminate: Why modernizing New York’s electric grid is a matter of survival

Former NYC deputy mayor Meera Joshi named president of Green-Wood Cemetery

Heritage of Pride's banner leads the 2024 NYC Pride march.

NYC Pride loses sponsors, scales back events amid DEI backlash