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Head of city homeless services hands in resignation to Mayor Mamdani amid deadly cold snap

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FIRST ON amNY | NYC EDC puts out call for vendors to design new modular public restrooms

By Ethan Stark-Miller
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The Bronx

OUR FORGOTTEN BOROUGH | A yearlong look at the most important issues in the ‘Boogie Down’

By Bobby Hankinson
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Health

‘Shameful’ secrets: City Council leaders, firefighters demand to know why City Hall hid post-9/11 air quality reports for 25 years

By Shea Vance & Robert Pozarycki
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New Yorkers hold candlelight vigil at VA Hospital to honor Alex Pretti, Minneapolis nurse shot dead by ICE agents

By Dean Moses
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The Bronx

Bronx Council Members Eric Dinowitz and Shirley Aldebol visit picket line as Nurses Strike enters week three

By Emily Swanson
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The Bronx

Rep. Ritchie Torres introduces ambitious food rescue bill aimed at solving U.S. hunger

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NURSES STRIKE: Negotiations resume with major hospital networks for the first time since walkout started

By Renee DeLorenzo
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The Bronx

Montefiore nurses on strike accuse management of Bronx disinvestment, corporate greed

By Emily Swanson
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Health

NURSES STRIKE: Nearly 15,000 NYC caregivers walk off the job at major hospitals and health care networks

By Barbara Russo-Lennon & Dean Moses
Elmhurst Hospital CEO Dr. Helen Arteaga speaks at a press conference in Elmhurst Hospital Tuesday. Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani has named Arteaga as his Deputy Mayor for Health and Human Services. Photo by Lloyd Mitchell.
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Mamdani appoints Elmhurst Hospital CEO as Deputy Mayor for Health and Human Services

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Hochul approves expansion of trans safe haven law, vetoes HIV care access bill

By Matt Tracy
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Trump administration issues proposed rules seeking to ban youth gender-affirming care

By Matt Tracy
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Health

House votes to criminalize youth gender-affirming care

By Matt Tracy
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Hochul, legislature agree to passing Medical Aid in Dying bill in January, giving terminally ill New Yorkers the option to take their own lives

By Barbara Russo-Lennon
State Sen. Brad Hoylman-Sigal, Assemblymember Amy Paulin and Sen. Jessica Scarcella-Spanton lead a news conference on the Million Dollar Staircase at the New York State Capitol in Albany ahead of Monday's vote.
Manhattan

Life or death: Fate of ‘Medical Aid in Dying’ bill in New York state rests on whether Hochul will sign it by end of 2025

By Barbara Russo-Lennon
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The Bronx

Jacobi Medical Center commemorates World AIDS Day amid federal pullback of recognition

By Emily Swanson
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Brannan’s ‘Vision for All’ program takes off, providing free eye care to low-income New Yorkers

By Olivia Seaman
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Nassau

New Yorkers on SNAP start receiving full benefits as LI food banks face high demand

By Isabella Gallo
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Nassau

As water bills come due, East Williston and Williston Park mayors divided over rate hikes

By Isabella Gallo
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Mineola approves opening of new personal training gym, physical therapy practice

By Isabella Gallo
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The Bronx

Montefiore Health System opens new WIC center in Throggs Neck

By Emily Swanson
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Health

City’s public sector unions approve sweeping healthcare shift for 750,000 workers amid secrecy criticism

By Adam Daly

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