NYC Lawmakers Launched A Hearing For Improving Ambulance Response Times

A NYC Council hearing on Tuesday addressed the growing concerns surrounding ambulance response times in New York City. A recent comptroller report found that FDNY ambulance response times increased by more than 40% in 2026 compared with 2015. Additionally, call times to emergency responders have also increased by 11%, from 1.03 million to 1.14 million. […]

Do Athletes Undervalue Their Own Health?

Recently, Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts has been sidelined for the remainder of the NFL season after doctors discovered deep vein thrombosis and bilateral pulmonary emboli.  Hurts sustained this injury on October 4th in his left calf but was still allowed to travel to Paris and play in a game just a week later on […]

Make Sure To Vote

Voting has once again become a very major talking point in society and the day-to-day news, with midterms now less than two weeks away.  There are many Americans who vote in local, state, and federal elections, and shoutout to those people.  But I personally know several people who still don’t vote and find voting to […]

Hey! Are you enjoying NYCTastemakers? Make sure to join our mailing list for NYCTM and never miss the chance to read all of our articles!