It takes 20 years for New Yorkers to save for a 20% down payment
Buying a home in New York City will cost the average resident the better part of their adult…
Malba, Queens is now one of the city’s priciest neighborhoods
Malba is the king of Queens. The affluent district, a small subsection of Whitestone near the Nassau County…
Long Island has ‘high burden’ for common blood disorder: study
About 100,000 Americans have sickle cell disease (SCD), the most common inherited blood disorder in the US. Roughly…
Manhattan foreclosures reach their lowest point in 4 years
New York City’s foreclosure slowdown is being driven by one borough, and it’s not because the market suddenly…
Brain injuries are surging from e-bike and scooter crashes in NYC
Hit the brakes. Researchers are ringing alarm bells about a surge in brain and spine injuries from electric…
‘Cocaine sharks’ found cruising the Caribbean
This puts the “white” in “Great White.” Move over “Cocaine Bear.” Brazilian scientists have discovered traces of nose…
New Jersey is a rising hotspot for ‘the hardest’ St Patricks’s Day celebrations: study
The Garden State is going green! New Jersey saw a meteoric rise in interest for St. Patrick’s Day…
Hoboken, NJ’s traffic fatalities vanish due to political will, smart design
The New Jersey city where Frank Sinatra was born and crooned his first notes is now singing a…
Man, 76, grows breasts after taking common medication
Some medications can cause surprising side effects. One man learned this firsthand when, after taking a medication for…
Sniffing your own farts boosts brain power: study
Go ahead and get a good whiff of your own farts — scientists say it could help guard…
This is the age when female fertility starts falling off a cliff
It’s not eggs-actly the news you want to hear. A new study has pinpointed the age when female…
These NYC neighborhoods see homeowners stay put the longest
New Yorkers may be famous for sticking it out — but not all boroughs hold residents equally long. …