Retired NYC employees are rallying to maintain their existing healthcare benefits amid discussions on introducing a Medicare Advantage plan, as the city proposes a new health plan aiming at cost savings and wider coverage.

The West Indian American Day Carnival and Parade celebrated its 58th anniversary in Brooklyn, featuring Caribbean music, a Junior Parade, and the Panorama steelpan festival.

Buffalo's Milk-Bone manufacturing facility is undergoing a $53 million renovation, including a new production line and 17 new jobs, with investment from New York State and private sector support.

Community members in Coney Island are divided over a $3 billion casino-resort proposal, with concerns about societal impact and neighborhood character, and supporters highlighting potential job creation.

Calverton residents complain about an unbearable odor from composting at a former tree farm, impacting health and quality of life. The town issued violations and a stop-work order, but concerns persist.

Sapna NYC and Beyond Rising are empowering South Asian immigrant women and undocumented youth in the Bronx through digital literacy and paid internships.

A $1 million Powerball ticket was sold at a Queens Stop & Shop, while the $750 million jackpot remains unclaimed. Other New York locations recorded smaller wins as the next draw approaches.

U.S. News & World Report ranks Queens High School for the Sciences and Jericho Senior High School highly among national and NYC schools, considering factors like college preparation and AP/IB test performance.

The Rooftop at Pier 17 in NYC is a finalist for America's Best Restroom, praised for its design, cleanliness, and views, but is only open during events.

Gov. Hochul signs a bill establishing the Harlem Renaissance Cultural District, honors the late Lloyd Williams, renames a subway station after Malcolm X, and highlights local culture with community leaders and Malcolm X's family in attendance.

The NYPD is doubling officers for the National Dominican Day Parade in NYC after last year's violence, aiming for increased safety. The event will have notable attendees and enhanced security measures.

The article discusses a lawsuit accusing a Lower Manhattan federal immigration facility of overcrowding, unsanitary conditions, and mistreatment of migrants.

Two Manhattan lottery players won $1 million each from Powerball and Mega Millions tickets, with winners purchasing at Diamond News Inc. and Lucky Corner. Julio Torres Germosen claimed a Mega Millions prize, receiving $612,240 after taxes.