Three states and New York City join global disease response network
In an extraordinary break from the federal government, the public health departments of at least three states and…
Hochul is letting Medicaid costs soar — to buy political support from Big Health Care
For the fourth year in a row, Gov. Kathy Hochul has used the word “unsustainable” to describe her…
Sunset Park is building a community-led climate future
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How Mayor Mamdani can make the Bronx the blueprint for NYC’s affordability revolution – Bronx Times
Mayor Mamdani’s landslide win in The Bronx was powered by belief, not just in his promises about affordability,…
Mamdani’s NYC Health Department staffers reportedly studying effects of ‘global oppression’ on health
Members of New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani‘s Department of Health reportedly held their first “Global Oppression and…
Paris Dramatically Improved Its Air Quality After Car Taxes. Now, New York City Is Starting To Do the Same
For decades, we’ve treated urban pollution as an unavoidable price of doing business. But what if that doesn’t…
New York City joins UN health network after Trump’s withdrawal from WHO
New York City has joined a United Nations health network in the wake of the United States leaving…
Zohran Mamdani health department ‘global oppression working group’ should be probed over use of taxpayer funds: NYC Council speaker
City Council Speaker Julie Menin called for a probe Thursday into the Mayor Zohran Mamdani-led Department of Health…
Construction begins on $1.7bn Wadsworth Center lab in New York
Construction has officially begun on a new $1.7bn public health laboratory for the Wadsworth Center in Albany, New…
From Brooklyn to the Bronx, Make NYC a Model for Highway Reform
On a hot summer day last August, a crowd gathered in a small plaza opposite a playground in…
Death cap mushroom outbreak sickens at least 35 across California
At least 35 people across California have been poisoned by death cap mushrooms, including a toddler — and…
NYC nurses strike enters second day as hospitals move to fill labor gaps
NEW YORK (AP) — Thousands of New York City nurses returned to the picket lines Tuesday as their strike targeting…