Most NYC public hospitals deny psych patients time outside, lawyers say
[ad_1] The entrance gate to Bellevue Hospital. The nonprofit law firms argue patients have a constitutional right to get some fresh air. [ more ›...
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2 women shot in Hamilton Heights, per NYPD
[ad_1] An NYPD vehicle seen in New York City on March 18, 2024. Police are still looking for a suspect. [ more › ] [ad_2]...
‘The Half-Life of Marie Curie’ tells her story beyond the Nobel Prizes
[ad_1] A play about two brilliant woman scientists — one the subject of gossip so ruthless and cutthroat it caused her to flee the country...
NJ eyes ways to protect workers from the heat while business groups object
[ad_1] A bill to protect workers from excessive heat could be particularly relevant to New Jersey's fast-growing warehouse industry and agricultural sector. Lawmakers say climate...
NYC boosts number of appointment slots for residential ID card after surge in demand
[ad_1] The city says it will be releasing 300 more appointments each week. City officials say they’re releasing more appointments every week to meet demand....
A push to legalize life-ending medication for terminally ill New Yorkers
[ad_1] Assemblymember Amy Paulin has sponsored the legislation since 2015. For nine years, supporters of the Medical Aid in Dying Act have held out hope...
Dolton Mayor Tiffany Henyard vetoes hiring of former Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot
[ad_1] Dolton Mayor Tiffany Henyard vetoed action by trustees to hire former Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot to conduct a probe into the mayor and village...
Monitors are concerned NYPD hasn’t made required changes to its protest response
[ad_1] Dozens of students arrested at the occupied Hamilton Hall building of Columbia University in New York NEW YORK, UNITED STATES – APRIL 30: New...
Steel City Charter buys two vacant Gary schools
[ad_1] For years, the Gary Community School Corp. resisted selling its shuttered buildings in its expansive portfolio to charter schools out of concern it could...
Mayor Adams plans Pope Francis visit in Rome, City Hall says
[ad_1] City Hall says the mayor will remain in Rome until the morning of Monday, May 13. Adams is also scheduled to attend the World...