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For a while, it seemed like COVID-19 was behind us. We survived the original pandemic and returned to a relatively “normal” world. Unfortunately for the U.S., the virus that shook the world is back in the news. For health officials, this isn’t a shock. Neal Smoller, holistic pharmacist and owner...
NEW YORK – Columbia University is a well-known and popular institution, so when three administrators were placed on indefinite leave and will not be returning to their position due to antisemitic text messages about Jewish students, it came as a shock. Susan Chang-Kim, Cristen Kromm, Matthew Patashnick, and Josef Sorett...
Stores and modes of transportation often go hand in hand. The 1980s saw the Metropolitan Transit Authority (MTA) run roughly 350 stores, kiosks, and concessions. Over the years, more were built to keep up with the increase in travelers. According to English News, there are presently 195 retail spots in...
NY saw its first heat wave of 2024 before summer started and a bad rainstorm in June. Now, just eight days into July, the state faces another heat wave and more rain. As of noon today and in effect until tomorrow at 8 p.m., CBS News says, a heat advisory...
Times Square is a major NYC attraction. Dnyuz quotes Mayor Eric Adams as calling it “the heart of our tourist dollar…our anchor”. Though not as busy after the pandemic, Times Square still sees several thousand visitors, 240,000 to 280,000, daily. Unfortunately, this tourist attraction isn’t as nice as it used...
Based on the National Hurricane Center’s (NHC) estimates, the category 4 storm will see winds of 145 mph and will most likely move west-northwest at speeds of 20 mph. The storm is anticipated to move to the west tonight or tomorrow. Previously fueled by warm seas that USA Today says...
Last month, the tristate was dealing with a nearly insufferable heatwave. Unfortunately for its residents, Mother Nature isn’t taking it easy on them this week either. Sunday started hot and humid and ended dark and stormy. According to NBC New York, the combination of high temperature and humidity only fueled...
Initially not-so-optimistic about revenue projections, Mayor Eric Adams had proposed significant cuts to libraries, cultural institutions, composting, schools, police, and sanitation services. Thankfully, an 11th-hour deal announced yesterday has successfully avoided any hypothetical cuts to the N.Y.C. library system. After his extremely negative revenue projections and his views on the...
The 4th of July is an amazing time of year for Americans. A celebration of the U.S.A.’s independence, the holiday is known for barbeques, fun with family and friends, bomb pop popsicles, and fireworks. Once again, Macy’s 4th of July fireworks display is coming to NYC as part of the...
There are over 3 million lakes in the U.S., and no two, in size or cleanliness, are alike. In 2010, according to Yahoo, the Environmental Protection Agency surveyed 50,000 lakes. Their results showed that nearly 20 percent of them had been impacted by chemical fertilizer runoffs. In simpler terms, chemical...
Transgender rights, especially those of minors, have been a major topic of discussion in health care and education systems alike. Gender-affirming care, according to NBC News, is considered, by several major medical organizations, an effective method of treatment for gender dysphoria. Now, though, the rights and access to such care,...
With the world practically at their fingertips, ensuring the protection and safety of children has become much harder since the creation of social media. Recognizing this, New York’s government is starting to take action. Governor Kathy Hochul, as confirmed by governor.ny.gov, signed nation-leading legislation yesterday, Thursday, June 20: legislations S.7694A/A.8148A...
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