Michelle McMacken to lead nutrition for NYC Health + Hospitals
NYC Health + Hospitals has created a new role to advance plant-based nutrition and healthy lifestyle education for New York City. Michelle McMacken, MD, will serve as executive director of Nutrition...
View ArticleAdams Calls for more Fed money towards Emergency Rental Assistance Program
Mayor Eric Adams, with the support of Gov. Kathy Hochul and local lawmakers on the federal, state and city level, today called for an immediate infusion of federal funds for New York’s Emergency Rental...
View ArticleElecteds join NICE in Times Square to call for a pathway to citizenship
After the Immigrant Community Empowerment (NICE) group spent the latter half of 2021 demanding Senate Majority leader Chuck Schumer provide a pathway to citizenship in the Build Back Better bill for...
View ArticleAdams calls for more Feds money towards Emergency Rental Assistance Program
Mayor Eric Adams, with the support of Gov. Kathy Hochul and local lawmakers on the federal, state and city level, today called for an immediate infusion of federal funds for New York’s Emergency Rental...
View ArticleCannabis Industry Power Players: Meet Senator Liz Krueger, Sponsor of the MRTA
First elected to the New York State Senate in a Special Election in February 2002, Liz Krueger is currently the Chair of the Senate Finance Committee. She was the lead sponsor of the Marijuana...
View ArticleIslanders’ Adam Pelech; Rangers’ Chris Kreider, Adam Fox headed to 2022 NHL...
Adam Pelech is the Islanders' lone representative while Adam Fox and Chris Kreider will stand in for the Rangers at the 2022 NHL All-Star Game in Las Vegas, the league announced on Thursday night. Fox...
View ArticleLawmakers on the Move, Jan. 14, 2022
Tannousis calls for Hochul to boot Bragg [caption id="attachment_42931" align="alignleft" width="192"] Assemblyman Michael Tannousis[/caption] Assemblyman Michael Tannousis (R-Staten Island, Brooklyn)...
View ArticleIslanders return from long break with late Mathew Barzal winner over Devils
Mathew Barzal admitted that he let nearly two weeks of emotion out in one demonstrative goal celebration. After a 12-day layoff — and what was just their fourth game in 29 days — the star Islanders...
View ArticleFormer Bay Ridge Century 21 to be used as city-run COVID self-testing site
The shuttered flagship location of Bay Ridge-born department store Century 21 has been given temporary new life as the sprawling building gears up to serve as a city-operated COVID-19 self-testing...
View ArticlePolice look for man who attacked Korean woman in Forest Hills
Police are looking for a man who attacked a 75-year-old Korean woman in broad daylight in Forest Hills on Wednesday, Jan. 12. At approximately 1:30 p.m. on Wednesday the woman was tackled in front of...
View ArticleNew Health Department report finds that Omicron became NYC’s dominant variant...
A new report from the city Health Department shows that the Omicron variant dominated the cases of COVID-19 in New York City. The report aimed to track the preliminary findings of the Omicron wave...
View ArticleNew York’s COVID-19 cases starting to head downward: Hochul
New York State Governor Kathy Hochul was welcomed by University of Albany President Hávidan Rodgríguez Jan. 14 as she held a press conference at the campus to go over the new COVID-19 data in NYS....
View ArticleBetRivers NY promo offers $250 deposit match ahead of packed sports weekend
A packed sports weekend lies ahead there is a BetRivers NY promo that unlocks one of the best offers in NY online sports betting [1]. The NBA and NHL have a ton of games taking place on Friday night...
View ArticleFanDuel NY promo code elevates bonus for NFL Wild Card games
The latest FanDuel NY promo code takes what was already one of the best bonuses offered by New York online sports betting apps [1] and is making it even stronger for NFL Wild Card Weekend. Previously,...
View ArticleFerry captains remember their part in the ‘Miracle on the Hudson’
As a New York Waterway ferry captain, Vincent Lombardi said that he had rescued people out of the water before and picked them up from another boat. But nothing could have prepared him for the surreal...
View ArticleBayside Times gets shoutout on ‘The Drew Barrymore Show’
It's not every day that a print publication makes a television appearance. On the Jan. 14 episode of "The Drew Barrymore Show," the Bayside Times got a shoutout for its cover story in a December issue...
View ArticleBronxite charged with November murder on Macombs Road
A 21-year-old Bronx resident is behind bars for the alleged killing of a man in November. On Jan. 9, the NYPD arrested Kadeem Edwards, 1841 Cross Bronx Expressway, and charged him with murder and...
View ArticleWitt’s World: Let Bernard Adams be his brother’s keeper
As a journalist, I’m more big picture than gotcha. Take Mayor Eric Adams's recent appointment of his brother Bernard, 56, first as a New York City Police Department Deputy commissioner at a reported...
View ArticleGunman drives up, kills victim and flees in Brooklyn shooting: cops
Police are investigating a deadly Brooklyn shooting on Saturday morning that claimed a 44-year-old man's life. The unidentified victim was found shot multiple times in the neck and torso in front of...
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