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The city's next step toward black trash bag-free sidewalks will be fall 2024, officials said.
New Yorkers can now get city-run abortion access from the "comfort of their home" through a new telehealth program, the mayor said.
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The mosquito-borne illness has sickened 880 people nationwide, and New York has the second-most cases, CDC data shows.
“Wastewater surveillance is here to stay,” said Queensboro Community College professor Monica Trujillo, “and we need people trained for it."
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"This crisis is killing a New Yorker every three hours," said the city's top doctor, who issued an advisory for people who use drugs.
Saathi, a giant white teddy bear, and 17-year-old child activist Anuska journeyed from Nepal to New York.
Small composters who stepped in and gave options to New Yorkers for waste disposal have pivoted to collecting commercial organic waste.
“These numbers present a bleak outlook for workers on the front line of the climate crisis,” Ramos said, referring to THE CITY’s analysis.
The city saw COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations surge 200 percent even before officials detected the new BA.2.86 variant this past week.
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"Do not buy small turtles with shells less than 4 inches long," CDC experts warned after 26 people were sickened nationwide.
Vibriosis has claimed the lives of one New Yorker, two Connecticut residents, and five people in Florida, state officials warn.
New York also has a ‘green amendment’ enshrined in its constitution, and the decision in Big Sky Country could affect how it is applied.
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One New Yorker has been hospitalized after eating Real Kosher Ice Cream's Soft Serve On The Go Cups, the FDA reports.
Vendors warm to the idea of powering their freezers with electric or renewable energy, as the City Council considers a fossil fuel ban.
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The new suggestions include earlier obesity evaluations for kids as young as two and medication for those 12 and above.
Also, look out for bugs in Trader Joe's broccoli cheddar soup.
Beyond the trio on the prestigious "Honor Roll," other city-based hospitals were highly ranked in specialties.
Participants from across NYC, the country and even Tokyo brought energy and spirit to Damon Runyon Cancer Research Foundation's Annual Event
A meat allergy triggered by tick bites is likely greater than official numbers suggest, according to a new study.
The gynecologist was sentenced Tuesday to 20 years in prison by a federal judge who called his crimes unprecedented.
Trader Joe's recall message contained some good advice: "Do not eat them."
Shelter staff responded to the improvised protest by telling worried parents that they could leave if they didn’t like it.
And Mayor Eric Adams isn't content with going after the sellers of flavored disposable vapes: "I believe that we need to ban cigarettes."
The air quality index Friday morning hit 165, which is officially "unhealthy" for everyone. Oh, there are also tiny bugs everywhere.
The pace of tenant requests for repairs has dropped dramatically since 2019; a federal judge’s oversight and unusual management discipline.
“It is impossible for us to predict what will happen for the holiday celebrations on Monday and Tuesday the Fourth,” Gov. Kathy Hochul said.
Rat-friendly mountains of bagged food waste on sidewalks will be banned starting July 30, officials said.
The city's air quality index is expected to be in the moderate range Wednesday, but could worsen later, health officials warned.
Gov. Hochul urged New Yorkers this week to track air quality and be prepared to wear masks again.
More than 200 people across the U.S, including New York City, have fallen ill with a nasty stomach illness called cyclosporiasis.
But several hospitals in the city ranked nationally for pediatric specialities, as well as among state and regional rankings.
An entrepreneur who promoted group "orgasmic meditation" pleaded not guilty to a charge of manipulating traumatized people into debt.
The city won't cooperate with prosecutions over gender-affirming care that come from other states, a new executive order states.