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Queens

Family of deceased inmate at Rikers Island sues the City for wrongful death

By Isabel Song Beer

Health

Hospitals still understaffed, workers still burned out as pandemic fears fade

By Lea Tomaswick

Dr. Wendy Wilcox

2022 Power Players in Health Care: Dr. Wendy Wilcox, Chief Women’s Health Officer, NYC Health + Hospitals

By Lea Tomaswick

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2022 Power Players in Health Care: Karen Ignagni, CEO of EmblemHealth

By Lea Tomaswick

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Health

‘The flu is nasty’: Hochul, health officials urges New Yorkers to get the flu shot

By Isabel Song Beer

Health

White House launches COVID booster blitz

By Matt Tracy

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NYC schools face cash crunch while accommodating migrant children, Comptroller Lander says

By Isabel Song Beer

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Schneps Media Hosts Part Two of Cannabis Webinar: Growth and Cultivation

By Melinda Huspen

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Health

Legal Aid Society and Coalition for the Homeless respond to skyrocketing number of homeless New Yorkers

By Isabel Song Beer

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Health

Brooklyn Dem Queen Bichotte Hermelyn gives birth to a son

By Stephen Witt

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Health

‘It’s not our DNA, it’s our dinner:’ 60% of patients at three NYC hospitals sticking with vegan meal options, City Hall says

By Dean Moses

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Brooklyn

Dentist reaches $750k settlement in Medicaid fraud suit over unnecessary ‘baby root canals’

By Ben Brachfeld

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AOC sends letter to Montefiore about Fordham Plaza relocation, requests formal plan from administrators

By Robbie Sequeira

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‘Trail to Zero’ through Manhattan raises awareness of veteran suicide

By Gabriele Holtermann

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Health

‘Solitary confinement is inhumane’: Corrections commissioner tells Council hearing he regrets policy but opposes proposed ban on it

By Isabel Song Beer

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First-ever Chefs Council to provide healthy meals for NYC schools

By Isabel Song Beer

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Tent city by the beach: Work starts on migrant center opening next month in Bronx

By Dean Moses

Amanda Field

Nassau

Meet the Candidates: General Election | Amanda Field, Assembly District 15

By Anna Donch

Health

NYC to provide humanitarian emergency response for asylum seekers

Isabel Song Beer and Dean Moses

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Health

Adams ends private sector, student COVID vaccine mandates; requirement remains for city employees

By Ethan Stark-Miller

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Health

Becerra boosted: US Secretary of Health gets COVID-19 shot in Harlem, responds to Biden’s claim that pandemic is over

By Dean Moses

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Health

City teams up with NYCHA and NYC Parks to build open community spaces

By Isabel Song Beer

City Council

Health

City Council puts $1M behind strengthening abortion access

By Ethan Stark-Miller

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Health

Elected officials pay unannounced visit to Rikers Island after release of troubling report

By Isabel Song Beer

More from Around New York

Mayor Eric Adams dropped in on the closing night of rooftop lounge, Zona De Cuba Thursday to celebrate its six-year-run.

Bronxites say goodbye to Zona De Cuba after six years to make way for Hostos expansion

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Tucker Carlson says Pete Buttigieg is ‘fake gay’

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Victoria’s Secrets: A week like no other

Zohran Mamdani and Bernie Sanders holding hands at town hall event

Mamdani, Sanders rally supporters at Brooklyn College town hall ahead of mayoral election