Gregg McQueen
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News
“Communities are really suffering”
“Las comunidades están sufriendo mucho”You could live without light but you can't live without water...
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News
“Every minute [counts]”
“Cada minuto [cuenta]”El gran cinco veces All-Star Yankee, Bernie Williams, va a batear por una causa profundamente personal...
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Health
First Lady Biden, Queen of Spain visit Columbia cancer center
La primera dama Biden y la reina de España visitan el centro oncológico de ColumbiaLa primera dama, la Dra. Jill Biden, y la reina Letizia de España, visitaron el 21 de septiembre el Centro Médico Irving de la Universidad de Columbia en Washington Heights...
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Community
“We’re all together again”
“Estamos todos juntos de nuevo”Seniors are especially vulnerable to phone and internet scams and sometimes end up giving money to bad actors...
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Community
“I felt I was drowning”
“Sentí que me ahogaba”Sen. Gustavo Rivera said 40 percent of the city’s eviction cases are in the Bronx. “[Tenants] have a right to a lawyer, but we see that’s not being respected...
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NYCHA
Free internet services expanded for NYCHA residents
Mas servicios gratuitos de Internet para los residentes de NYCHALos residentes de NYCHA obtendrán Internet de alta velocidad gratis y televisión por cable básica para fines de 2023...
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Community
Hub and Haven
Centro de impulsoU.S. Secretary of Labor Martin Walsh visited the City College of New York (CCNY) on September 9, touring the Rangel Infrastructure Workforce Development Initiative (RIWI)...
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News
“Model” at Mill Brook
“Modelo” en Mill BrookTener una vivienda estable, una vivienda asequible, lo significa todo...Sin esto, no sé dónde estaría mi vida...
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Children
Size Matters
El tamaño importaLa nueva ley limitará progresivamente el número de alumnos por clase durante cinco años en todas las escuelas públicas de la ciudad...
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Public Health
Mask mandate lifted for mass transit
Se levanta el mandato de uso de mascarilla en el transporte públicoNow mask wearing will be encouraged – but not required – on trains and buses throughout the state...
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News
Can Do
Sí se puede“Why do we have to live with roaches and rats? We need to change that...And that will start with changing people’s minds about the garbage...
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Asylum Seekers
Access 101
Acceso 101Advocates call on the city for increased support for new immigrant families attempting to access the public school system...
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Animal Welfare
Drivers unveil plan to improve horse carriage industry
Se presenta un plan para mejorar el sector de los carruajes de caballosLos conductores de carruajes tirados por caballos de Central Park quieren un nuevo establo y mejores medidas de seguridad después de que un caballo colapsara el mes pasado...
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Community
People know they can count on us”
“La gente sabe que puede contar con nosotros”New rules could lower fees for cashing a public assistance check to 1.5 percent. For all other checks, the maximum fee charged would be 2.2 percent or $1, whichever is greater...
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Business
“What real relief looks like”
“Cómo es el verdadero alivio”The city strikes a deal for more 3,000 taxi medallion owners, creating meaningful debt relief...
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Crime
“Dark as night”
“Oscura como la noche”A pesar de algunas mejoras en Rikers, la instalación todavía sufre de personal reducido, falta de medicamentos para los reclusos y uso continuo de confinamiento solitario...
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Crime
Code to Carry
Código para cobrarThe city asks major credit card companies to track gun sales with merchant category codes (MCCs) to detect suspicious activity such as large purchases...
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Community
“The buses keep coming”
“Los autobuses siguen llegando”Más de 6,000 solicitantes de asilo han llegado a la ciudad de Nueva York en los últimos meses...
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Drugs
“This saved my life”
“Esto me salvó la vida”Los estudios en NYU muestran que la psilocibina redujo el consumo excesivo de alcohol en un 83 por ciento..
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Health
“Not superhuman”
“No súper humanos”Nurses rally for better staffing ratios and wages as they enter into contract negotiations...
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Community
Classrooms in Chaos?
¿Aulas en caos?Parents and advocates demand that Mayor Eric Adams restore planned cuts to school funding...
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Business
Canna-business
Comercio de cannabisSe prevé que el emergente sector del cannabis para adultos genere hasta $1,300 millones de dólares en ventas para 2023..
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Community
“Evictions will grow”
“Los desalojos aumentarán”Defensores de los derechos de los inquilinos piden al sistema judicial de Nueva York que frene el ritmo actual de los casos de desalojo...
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Business
New program preps workers for construction careers
Nuevo programa prepara a trabajadores para carreras de la construcciónThis is a dynamic new approach... and a major shift from the previous way we have served jobless job seekers and employers...
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Birth Equity
“People are finally listening”
“La gente por fin está escuchando”City Council passed laws creating a maternal health bill of rights that require the city to educate the public about doulas, midwives and pregnancy...
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Community
“The city must have a plan”
“La ciudad debe tener un plan”“At a time where there’s increased demand for city shelter, the city must have a plan to mitigate that increased demand...
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Community
“This is a warning”
“Es una advertencia”Ink Property Group ordered pay more than $2 million for illegal activities that forced tenants out of rent-stabilized units so the apartments could be offered at market rate...
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