Nearly 25% of New York Nursing Homes Flagged for Safety, Quality Issues Amid State's Struggle with Health Care Standards
Nearly one in four New York nursing homes have safety and quality issues, with similar concerns in 25% of US homes. Data suggests for-profit homes are often lower-rated; state hospitals also rank poorly nationally.
NYC's Education Department to End Leases for Beloved Day Care Centers in Brooklyn and Queens, Leaving Families in Desperate Search for Alternatives
NYC's Department of Education will not renew leases for several daycare programs, leaving families and communities concerned about early childhood education.
Five Injured as Freezing Temperatures Challenge FDNY Battling Three-Alarm House Fire in Brooklyn
A Brooklyn home fire injured five and caused local evacuations. Frozen hydrants complicated FDNY efforts to extinguish the blaze. The cause is under investigation.
From Inmate to Influencer, Coss Marte's Inspiring Rise as CEO of CONBODY and ConBud in NYC
Coss Marte, a former inmate, has built two successful businesses, CONBODY, a fitness program, and ConBud, a recreational marijuana dispensary, demonstrating personal redemption and commitment to social justice in NYC.
New York City Mayor Eric Adams Pledges Not to Publicly Criticize President Trump Amid Controversial Policies and Inauguration Attendance
Mayor Eric Adams has pledged not to publicly criticize Trump, coinciding with Trump's executive orders on immigration and other issues, despite facing criticism for this stance.
New York City Fortifies Against Trump's Immigration Orders Amidst Widespread Concern and Legal Challenges
New York City braces for immigration policy impacts, with local officials challenging Trump's executive orders on birthright citizenship and deportation escalations, while communities and industries fear repercussions.
Bare Essentials for Charity, Cupid's Undie Run Strips Down in Manhattan for NF Research
Cupid's Undie Run in Manhattan raises funds for neurofibromatosis research, with participants racing in underwear to support the Children's Tumor Foundation.
Brooklyn Man Dies After Assault and Robbery in Coney Island Ride-Hail Car, NYPD Investigating
A man died after being assaulted and robbed in a ride-hail car in Brooklyn; no arrests yet. Police and the medical examiner are investigating the incident.
Thousands of NYCHA Residents in NYC Suffer Cold Snap Without Heat or Hot Water
NYCHA residents in NYC struggle with heat and hot water outages during severe cold, with areas like Soundview and Smith Houses affected. Repairs underway but issues persist.












