OCM director marks 5 years since New York legalized cannabis
Next week marks five years since recreational cannabis was legalized in New York. New York Office of Cannabis…
Habitat for Humanity CEO talks projects to create housing
Mayor Zohran Mamdani recently announced a new program incentivizing homeowners to add more ancillary dwelling units. The administration…
Gastroenterologist explains rise in colorectal cancer cases
A recent study by the American Cancer Society finds colorectal cancer to be the leading cause of cancer…
Brooklyn sports bar celebrating Women’s NCAA Tournament
A new sports bar in Williamsburg is crafting a safe, community-centered space for women’s sports fans to celebrate…
Manhattan assemblyman talks state budget, World Cup
State lawmakers released their One-House Budget Resolution this week — a counter to the plan Gov. Kathy Hochul…
Brooklyn Football Club prepares for inaugural season
There is a new soccer team in town — the Brooklyn Football Club men’s team is in its…
Legal Aid Society celebrates 150 years of protecting rights
The Legal Aid Society has been the city’s premier nonprofit law firm and the nation’s largest civil legal…
NYC chief climate officer discusses resiliency goals
This winter’s bitter cold temperatures and historic snowfall might have New Yorkers turning up the heat and spending…
Book recounts stories of men who built Empire State Building
The Empire State Building has been a staple of New York City’s skyline for nearly 95 years. Yet…
City Councilmember Lee reacts to mayor’s preliminary budget
Mayor Zohran Mamdani released his preliminary budget for the upcoming fiscal year Tuesday afternoon, hoping to address the…
Gay foster couple reunited with kids after monthslong battle
One year ago, a bedroom in Fernando Canteli and Everson Ladson’s home in Clinton Hill, Brooklyn represented absence. A…
Rep. Malliotakis responds to judge order to redraw NY-11
A state judge in Manhattan has ordered the lines of New York’s 11th Congressional District — which covers…