‘Resignation isn’t accountability’: Kim, Williams press Hochul to seek...
Though the Cuomo Administration end more than a month ago, family members of loved ones who died of COVID-19 in nursing homes across the state continue to demand accountability. Joined by families who...
View ArticleDOE staffers who miss COVID-19 vaccine deadline will be put on unpaid leave
No shot? No check. That's the consequence Department of Education staffers have been told would happen should they not get at least one dose of the COVID-19 by this Friday, Oct. 1. Any staffer who...
View ArticleCelebrate fall in style in Putnam County
You don’t need a car to take advantage of fall’s splendor in Putnam County. Get out and enjoy the crisp air and beautiful fall foliage with a ride up the Hudson Line to Cold Spring where your adventure...
View ArticleCity launches Community Guide position at NYPD precincts
The NYPD is starting a community greeter program, as a way to make visits to the precinct more successful for those who need services. The position, which many new greeters started on Monday, is called...
View ArticlePush for 100% affordable housing at 5 World Trade Center takes center stage
Lower Manhattan residents are not shying away from the creation of reasonably priced housing in their part of the city and are lobbying the powers that be to make 5 World Trade Center (5WTC) 100%...
View ArticleDiscover the beauty and majesty of Long Island, just a train ride away
While the region may be best known for its miles of beautiful beaches and award-winning wine country, Long Island is a destination filled with a variety of great escapes. Family-owned farms,...
View ArticleHochul says pricey LaGuardia AirTrain should be ‘examined’
Governor Kathy Hochul said she wants to “examine” the controversial $2.1 billion AirTrain for LaGuardia Airport, calling into question the future of a pet project of her disgraced predecessor Andrew...
View ArticleOne crisis averted: House, Senate approve spending bill to avoid government...
A majority of the U.S. House of Representatives voted on Thursday to approve a Senate-passed measure that avoids a partial government shutdown by funding federal agencies into the new fiscal year that...
View ArticleSheinkopf Speaks: Speaking out for Rikers’ blue-collar workers
So it is was how many New Yorkers felt when they heard outraged members of our highly paid government expressing shame and shock after they visited Rikers Island. It was possibly the first time some...
View Article‘Seeinjustice’: Statues of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor and John Lewis...
Union Square played host to three epic statue unveilings on Sept. 30 depicting prominent, deceased civil rights figures in the Black and Brown community. Entitled Seeinjustice, the three statues...
View Article‘This is more than just a tasting event’: Sunnyside Shines to host restaurant...
Sunnyside Shines Business Improvement District, a nonprofit that promotes local businesses in western Queens, will host a restaurant crawl on Sunday, Oct. 3. Dozens of restaurants and bars will be...
View ArticleTransit union unveils memorial for workers who died of COVID-19
New York City's largest public transit union, Transport Workers Union Local 100, unveiled a memorial Thursday dedicated to the more than 100 transportation workers who died from COVID-19. The tribute...
View ArticleOp-Ed | CUNY Graduate School leads push for health equity during pandemic and...
Aiyana Braswell was a college student in Houston when COVID-19 reached the U.S. in the spring of 2020. Aiyana, who is Black, began working as an EMT, saying she wanted to work on the front lines and...
View ArticleBronx Times Reporter, partnering with local businesses for 40 years — and...
Since its launch in 1981, the Bronx Times Reporter has been committed to hyper-local journalism with a formula that combines the hard-hitting with the feel-good. Forty years later, the paper and its...
View ArticleMerck COVID-19 pill success slams Moderna shares, shakes up healthcare sector
Positive clinical trial results for Merck & Co's experimental antiviral COVID-19 pill reverberated through the healthcare sector on Friday, sending the drugmaker's stock price soaring while denting...
View ArticleNew York French Cinema festival is giving emerging French filmmakers a...
Burning Brighter, a French Cinema festival, is celebrating the diversity of emerging voices in French Cinema this weekend at Florence Gould Hall. The French Institute Alliance Française’s Burning...
View ArticleBuy Instagram Followers From These 7 Safe Websites (2021)
Are you thinking about buying Instagram followers? Maybe you work as an influencer, or you want to use social media to improve the brand awareness of your small business. Having an Instagram account,...
View ArticleMTA ridership continues rebound with another record day reaching 3.1 million...
The Metropolitan Transportation Authority has again set a post-pandemic ridership record, logging over 3.1 million riders on Thursday, Sept. 30, as straphangers continue to return to the system. MTA...
View Article90% of DOE staff now vaccinated against COVID-19, no say on how many will not...
Mayor Bill de Blasio revealed Friday that 90% of all roughly 148,000 Department of Education employees have gotten at least one dose of a COVID-19 vaccine including 93% of the city's 78,000 public...
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