Maimonides Health Unveils Hands-On Health Scholars Program and Brooklyn's Largest Pediatric ER
Maimonides Health in Brooklyn launched a program for students to experience and train in emergency medicine, and opened a large pediatric emergency department.
SF Thiel Fellow Jumps Coasts To Build Gene-Edited Baby Startup Manhattan Genomics
A young entrepreneur who cut her teeth in San Francisco's biotech scene is now leading one of medicine's most controversial ventures from Manhattan's Upper East Side. Seven years after a Chinese scientist went to prison for creating the first gene-edited babies, Cathy Tie believes she can prove the technology is ready—if society will let her.
SUNY Fashion Institute of Technology Unveils $188.5 Million Building in Manhattan's Fashion District
FIT unveils the $188.5 million Joyce F. Brown Academic Building in Manhattan's Fashion District, poised to enhance creative education with state-of-the-art resources and LEED Gold certification.
FDNY Deploys AI-Powered Cameras in NYC Parks to Combat Rise in Brush Fires
The FDNY has deployed AI-powered cameras in NY parks for early brush fire detection, streaming live footage for swift response and supplemented with drone surveillance.
AFT Partners with Microsoft and AI Giants for $23 Million Education Initiative in NYC
The AFT collaborates with Microsoft, OpenAI, and Anthropic to train teachers in AI, funded by a $23 million investment, to integrate AI into education without replacing educators.
Gov. Hochul Highlights $21 Million Investment in Law Enforcement Tech to Boost Safety on Long Island
Governor Kathy Hochul visited the Garden City Police Department to highlight a $21 million investment in law enforcement technology in Long Island, part of a larger $127 million grant aimed at improving public and officer safety.
California Governor Hochul Announces $10 Million Investment in SUNY Brain Institute for Neuroscience Research
Governor Kathy Hochul announces a $10 million investment to create the SUNY Brain Institute, enhancing New York's neuroscience research in areas like brain aging and neurodegenerative diseases.
New York City Skywatchers Prepare for Spectacular Harvest Supermoon Tonight
The first supermoon of the year, the Harvest Supermoon, will be visible in NYC tonight, offering a larger and brighter view due to its proximity to Earth. Optimal conditions are expected for viewing.
New York City Extends 'Big Apple Connect' Initiative, Furnishing Free Internet to 330,000 NYCHA Residents Through 2028
NYC Mayor Eric Adams extends 'Big Apple Connect', offering free internet and basic cable to 330K NYCHA residents until June 2028, saving them $1,700 yearly.
Protesters Accuse Apple of Compromising Child Safety Amid iPhone 17 Launch in Manhattan and Cupertino
Protesters gathered at Apple stores, demanding better safety features for children on Apple's devices amidst the iPhone 17 launch. They accuse Apple of neglecting to protect kids from online harm and hosting child sexual abuse material on iCloud.
Gov. Hochul Announces $300M Investment for Quantum Research Hub at SUNY Stony Brook to Boost NY's Tech Leadership
Governor Hochul announces a $300 million investment for a Quantum Research and Innovation Hub at SUNY Stony Brook, positioning New York as a leader in quantum science.
Governor Hochul Announces $636 Million Universal Broadband Expansion in New York State
Governor Hochul announces over $636 million for universal broadband across New York, with public input invited and a webinar scheduled for details on the Final Proposal.












