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Program to wipe out medical debt will help New Yorkers afford health care
Health

NYC to wipe out medical debt for 500,000 New Yorkers under new program

By Ethan Stark-Miller
Gov. Kathy Hochul, joined by the state's Office of Mental Health Commissioner Ann Sullivan, announced "sweeping investments" in mental health services, especially for youth, in a press conference on Jan. 11, 2023.
The Bronx

Gov. Hochul announces $50M to expand inpatient mental health care

By Emily Swanson
A doctor sits with a patient and takes notes
The Bronx

U.S. Reps Torres and Emmer introduce bill to expand mental health services

By Emily Swanson
Brooklyn Borough President Antonio Reynoso speaks during a news conference at NYC Health + Hospitals/Gotham Health, Cumberland on Monday, Jan. 8, 2024. Reynoso allocated $1.1 million in capital funding for upgrades at various Gotham Health sites in Brooklyn.
Brooklyn

Borough President allocates over $1M to Health + Hospitals/Gotham Health

By Isabel Song Beer
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The Bronx

Week in Rewind: Joyner resigns, Barnes Avenue fire, stabbing in Fordham Heights and the subways, Metro-North project to begin soon, food insecurity affects Bronx families

Compiled by Seamus Higgins
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Brooklyn

Bed-Stuy father advocates for Grieving Families Act following fiancées death in childbirth

By Jada Camille
Gov. Hochul Maternal and Infant Mortality Presser
Health

Gov. Hochul could make NY first state to offer paid family leave to pregnant individuals

By Ethan Stark-Miller
Man wearing mask amid COVID outbreak
Health

Mask mandate back at NYC public hospitals amid winter COVID surge

By Ben Brachfeld
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Dose of relief? Hochul proposes ban on insulin co-payments in New York

By Ben Brachfeld
The first South Fork Wind turbine has been installed off Montauk (SFW)
Long Island

2023 in Review: Top 10 East End News Stories of the Year 

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Health

Coalition looks to protect long-term care program in New York

By Isabel Parigi
The spire of One World Trade Center lit red for World AIDS Day.
Health

President Biden, New York electeds commemorate World AIDS Day

By Dashiell Allen
New York City Mayor Eric Adams New York City Mayor Eric Adams and New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (DOHMH) Commissioner Dr. Ashwin Vasan announce “TeenSpace”
City Government

NYC launches free tele-mental health services for teenagers citywide

By Isabel Parigi
Kips Bay life sciences hub
Health

Mayor, Governor announce details of $1.6 billion Kips Bay life sciences hub

By Aidan Graham
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Brooklyn

With youth mental health on ‘clear downward trajectory,’ city launches free virtual mental health platform for teens

By Isabel Song Beer
The intersex awareness legislation was led in the upper chamber by out gay State Senator Brad Hoylman-Sigal.
Health

Hochul signs intersex education and awareness bill

By Dashiell Allen
NYC Health + Hospitals/Queens, which will provide virtual abortion care.
Health

City’s hospital system launches telehealth program for abortion care

By Aidan Graham
Three bottles in a row of the drug Naloxone
Health

Health Department recommends all New Yorkers carry naloxone as city sees record number of overdose deaths

By Ben Brachfeld
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Health

New COVID-19 vaccine will be available for New Yorkers by end of week: Governor Hochul

By Sarah Belle Lin
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Health

9/11 families urge City to release data on long-term health impacts stemming from World Trade Center attack

By Sarah Belle Lin
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Health

Demonstrators arrested protesting federal prosecutor weighing shutdown of overdose prevention centers

By Ben Brachfeld
woman gets a COVID test at a LabQ van
Health

Hochul, Vasan warn New Yorkers to take precautions against new COVID variant

By Ben Brachfeld
Health

City launches campaign to promote vaccines for students ahead of new school year

By Aidan Graham
Demonstrators protesting against the mayor’s plan to shift public-sector retirees to Medicare Advantage on Thursday, March 9, 2023.
Business

State judge blocks city plan to shift municipal retirees to Medicare Advantage plan

By Aidan Graham

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