NYC Board of Correction votes to end solitary confinement in city jails
"New York City is going further than any jail system in America to ban solitary confinement once and for all," Mayor Bill de Blasio said. "Through our work ...
Monthly Archives: June 2021
In New York City, gig workers facing food insecurity are fighting back
In New York City, gig workers facing food insecurity are fighting back ... “On a sunny Saturday in March, Gustavo Ajche and Ligia Guallpa welcomed two ...
New York City parents protesting the curriculum deploy mobile advertising outside of school
Parents with children attending schools in New York City set up mobile ads outside of multiple schools on Monday to oppose the so-called ...
Where to Watch the First Official NYC Comptroller Debate on June 10
... is an ongoing series of posts and events with news you need to know about the decisions that could shape New York City for years to come.
New York culture department announces three new projects as part of City Artist Corps programme
New York City's Department of Cultural Affairs announced the details today for the City Artist Corps, a programme that will invest $25m to put local ...
Women shoot to top of New York mayor’s race
Kathryn Garcia speaks to the media. New York City mayoral candidate Kathryn Garcia speaks to the media on June 4 in New York City. | Spencer Platt/ ...
Andrew Yang Is Hit With Negative Ads From Animal Rights Leaders
The last time there was a crowded race for mayor of New York City, a curious issue gained unexpected prominence: Just about every major candidate ...
In Wake Of Killing Of 10-Year-Old, Wounding Of 12-Year-Old, Mayor De Blasio Blames Feds, State …
“The sad reality is that the state government dumps state prisoners, parolees, into New York City, and the facts are clear. State parolees are more likely ...
Coronavirus latest: New York City positivity rate hits record low
New York City has posted its lowest Covid-19 test positivity rate since the pandemic began, authorities said on Monday. The rate has fallen to 0.71 per ...
New York City Law Department Hit by Cyberattack
Hackers breached the New York City Law Department's computer system over the weekend, prompting the city to limit access to the network as it ...
Coronavirus latest: New York City positivity rate hits record low
Coronavirus latest: New York City positivity rate hits record low. Today's top headlines: Singapore puts Sinovac vaccine approval on hold. Australia ...
Ranked Choice Voting Webchat: We explain how it works
Kevin Jones is AARP New York's associate state director for advocacy, covering New York City. He leads AARP's local advocacy for people age 50 ...
Ranked Choice Voting Web Chat: We explain how it works
The June 22 primaries in New York City will be unlike any other because of a new method of picking candidates - ranked-choice voting. New Yorkers ...
New York City mayoral race increasingly dominated by crime concerns
The New York City mayoral election is still unsettled as it enters the final stretch before the crucial Democratic primary, with new polls and a big ...
New York City Mayor Urges Stricter Gun Control After Boy Is Killed
New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio on Monday seized on the fatal shooting of a 10-year-old boy to call for stricter federal gun control and to push for ...
New York City primary care physicians, Dr. Regina Janicik and Dr. Ora Pearlstein collaborate with …
Dr. Regina Janicik, Downtown Private Health concierge physician practicing in the financial district of New York City.
New York City primary care physicians, Dr. Regina Janicik and Dr. Ora Pearlstein collaborate with …
Dr. Regina Janicik, Downtown Private Health concierge physician practicing in the financial district of New York City. Reestablishing a strong patient- ...
FOUND! Missing Fort Lee Boy, 11, Recovered Safe, Sound In New York City
UPDATE: An 11-year-old Fort Lee boy who went missing over the weekend turned up in New York City on Monday, authorities said. New Jersey State ...
LEAF to Bloom in New York
... come together and enjoy the beauty of nature, arrives in New York City's iconic Meatpacking District this month, for the first annual festival of flowers.
Transcript: Mayor de Blasio Holds Media Availability
The sad reality is that the state government dumps state prisoners and parolees into New York City, often directly into our shelters, in a way that ...