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Student Activists Lead the Charge for Climate Justice in NYC Preceding the Return of the Trump Administration

December 8, 2024 Editor 0

BY CAITLYN JONSSON Across New York City, students are leading the fight for climate justice preceding the return of the Trump administration in January. As …[read more]

Midwives at Two Bronx Hospitals Work Without a Contract

December 8, 2024 Editor 0

BY HAILEY COGNETTI Midwife-led care improves maternal health outcomes. Yet midwives at Jacobi Medical Center and North Central Bronx Hospital claim they are undervalued by …[read more]

New York Targets Puppy Mills With Ban On Retail Sale of Dogs

December 8, 2024 Editor 0

BY KELLY MCGRATH No more doggies in the window this Christmas. The Puppy Mill Pipeline bill, which bans the retail sale of cats, dogs, and …[read more]

Idaho Halts Temporary Housing for Foster Youth Amid Child Welfare Reforms

December 4, 2024 Editor 0

BY SANDERS KENNEDY   On Tuesday, Idaho’s Department of Health and Welfare (DHW) announced it will stop using hotels and short-term rentals to temporarily house …[read more]

Councilman Chris Banks Partners With Local Organizations to Provide Free Thanksgiving Meals

December 2, 2024 Editor 0

BY KIM GILL   Family, friends, and community organizers gathered at the Penn-Wortman Senior Center in East New York, Brooklyn, on Saturday, Nov 23rd, to …[read more]

Former Washington Square Park Artist Finds New Hope in Central Park

November 29, 2024 Editor 0

BY IAN M. TORRES Local artist and teacher Sharon Volpe is one of many artists who used to display her work in Washington Square Park, …[read more]

Immigrant Communities Prepare for Policy Changes–Not for the First Time

November 22, 2024 Editor 0

BY: SAMANTHA LORISTON As concerns grow about U.S. immigration policies under a new Republican administration, immigrant communities, educators, and legal experts in New York say …[read more]

Families and Activists Protest Maternal Deaths at Woodhull Hospital

November 22, 2024 Editor 0

BY HAILEY COGNETTI In New York City, Black women are nine times more likely to die during childbirth compared to their White counterparts. This alarming …[read more]

Senator Leroy Comrie Teams Up With Lower East Side Ecology Center to Fight E-Waste

November 22, 2024 Editor 0

By SAMUEL MORTEL Last weekend, the Lower East Side Ecology Center made a trip to 113-43 Farmers Blvd in St. Albans, right in front of …[read more]

New York City Elects Next Dog Mayor: Hail To the Canine Chief

November 22, 2024 Editor 0

BY KELLY MCGRATH Who would have guessed a mutt from the streets of Dallas, Texas, would become New York City’s next honorary dog mayor? Not …[read more]

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