“City of Yes” Aims to Help Flatbush Businesses
BY GISSELLE BAEZ Mei Park, who owns Newkirk Fruit and Newkirk Food Market in Newkirk Plaza, Brooklyn, wanted to expand her original store, but zoning …[read more]
New York City
CUNY Introduces New Assessment To Reduce Obstacles for Students
BY SERIN SARSOUR CUNY is partnering with a national institute to diagnose the challenges students face in an effort to increase graduation rates. The results …[read more]
New York Mandates Name Change and Private School Access to Period Products
BY JADA SIMON Out with the old and in with the new. A new state law will replace the terms “feminine hygiene products” and “sanitary …[read more]
Bicyclists Voice Safety Concerns Over Highland Park Routes
BY DIANA BAUTISTA Residents of Bushwick are asking for the creation of a safe bike lane to Highland Park, recognizing the need for improved cycling …[read more]
A Prime Time for Homebuyers in New York City
BY: DESTINY MATEO As the air turns crisp in New York City, the real estate market experiences its own seasonal shifts, with fall emerging as …[read more]
Bicyclists Voice Safety Concerns Over Highland Park Routes
BY DIANA BAUTISTA Residents of Bushwick are asking for the creation of a safe bike lane to Highland Park, recognizing the need for improved cycling …[read more]
Center for Family Life’s Food Pantry Serves Up a Warm Welcome for the Holidays
BY ANDY OLIVIAN The Center of Family Life (CFL) is bringing fresh produce grown by Latinx immigrant farmers to people in Sunset Park who wouldn’t …[read more]
Contractors Learn How To Implement Local Law 97
BY JOSH NARISMA Local Law 97 remains confusing to contractors across New York City, who will soon be required to adhere to strict energy regulations …[read more]
City Hall Addresses HIV Prevention for Older Adults
BY ALLISON DUBROW The New York City Council’s Committees on Aging, Health, and Hospitals held a joint meeting in City Hall on Nov. 17 to …[read more]
New York Updates Cybersecurity Regulations
BY JACK DWECK New York State announced new cybersecurity regulations at the start of November that are designed to combat this past year’s rise in …[read more]