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The Bronx

Montefiore Health System opens new WIC center in Throggs Neck

By Emily Swanson
Retired and active city workers rally outside District Council 37 headquarters in Lower Manhattan on Tuesday, protesting the Municipal Labor Committee’s approval of a new self-funded health insurance plan. Demonstrators expressed concern over the plan’s secrecy, potential cost increases, and reduced member input.
Health

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

By Adam Daly
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Nassau

Gov. Hochul announces grant money for Albertson, Jericho water districts

By Isabella Gallo
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Housing & Homelessness

City Council holds hearing on Just Home supportive project after years on hold

By Emily Swanson
Environmental advocates, Bronx residents, and tenants from the Bronx River Houses NYCHA development called on state officials to stop the Cross Bronx Expansion. The New York State Department of Transportation designed projects to repair five bridges along the expressway that involve constructing additional "traffic diversion structures," which Bronx residents oppose as a highway expansion.
The Bronx

Inside the fight for cleaner air, dignity and the truth about the Cross Bronx Expressway

By Sadie Brown
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Health

NYC homeless advocates livid over Fox News host Brian Kilmeade’s remarks about killing the unhoused, despite his apology

By Dean Moses
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Long Island

Mineola board approves new neurosurgery practice, taekwondo school

By Isabella Gallo
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Nassau

East Williston discusses license plate reader, digital sign, gives $1K to library, seniors

By Isabella Gallo
A 2019 city law requires Rikers to close by 2027, but advocates renewed calls for its immediate shutdown after another man died in custody there on Wednesday
Health

Another Rikers Island death: Man succumbs after reported seizure; third in-custody death at facility in two weeks

By Adam Daly
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The Bronx

Supermarket manager in Bronx warns of SNAP cuts’ impact on small businesses

By Emily Swanson
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Brooklyn

Slices and stories: AARP marks 90 years of Social Security at Bed-Stuy pizza pop-up

By Meaghan McGoldrick O'Neil & Paul Frangipane
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The Bronx

Hochul and Torres rally at Lincoln Hospital against ‘cruel’ Trump health care cuts

By Emily Swanson
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Health

Mayor Adams floats state bill to involuntarily hospitalize individuals for public substance use, amid reelection push

By Ethan Stark-Miller
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The Bronx

Funeral for 1-year-old River Wilson highlights concerns over daycare regulations and accountability

By Emily Swanson
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Brooklyn

Medicaid cuts could force Brooklyn’s safety-net hospitals to close, leave thousands uninsured

By Kirstyn Brendlen
Bringing awareness to the nationwide attacks on trans youth.
Health

Clinicians call on Hochul to approve shield law to protect youth gender-affirming care

By Matt Tracy
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Nassau

New Hyde Park floats increasing penalties for keeping livestock in homes, animal abuse

By Isabella Gallo
Trump's 'Big Beautiful Bill' will 'significantly undermind' health care worker's service on Long Island, critics say.
Nassau

Big Beautiful Bill impact on local hospitals remains unknown

By Emma Alexander
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Brooklyn

‘Big Beautiful Cuts’: Protestors blast Malliotakis over healthcare ‘Poison Pill’

By Gabriele Holtermann
U.S. Respresentative Ritchie Torres, Borough President Vanessa L. Gibson State Assembly Member Landon Dais and nonprofit partners and small farms gathered to warn about the potential devastating impacts that the proposed $300 million in cuts to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) could have on families in the Bronx.
The Bronx

Bronx leaders rally against proposed $300B SNAP cut, warn of devastating local impact

By Sadie Brown
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Health

EXCLUSIVE | Caesars Palace pledges $5M investment in community sexual health center if Times Square casino bid approved

By Ajani Stella
Mayor Eric Adams speaks announces new social services hub in Brooklyn
Health

Mayor Adams will not switch city retirees to Medicare Advantage plan

By Ajani Stella
Health

Press Release | VillageCareMAX and Elderplan/‌HomeFirst to Merge: Forming One of New York’s largest not-for-profit health plans

By PoliticsNY Staff
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The Bronx

Bronx Dems urge U.S. Senate to reject cuts to medicaid they warn could be “catastrophic”

By Sadie Brown

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