Today, the New York State Senate passed Sammy’s Law (S.524-A/A.4655-A) sponsored by State Senator Brad Hoylman and Assembly Member Richard Gottfried. Continue Reading →
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NYC Health + Hospitals Launches Website To Honor Its Heroic Workforce Response To COVID
NYC Health + Hospitals today launched a website to help preserve the legacy of the system’s heroic response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Continue Reading →
NYS Legislature To Hold Hearing On The Disproportionate Impact Of COVID-19 On Minority Communities
Elected officials Senate Cities Committee uptown Chair Robert Jackson, Health Committee Chair Gustavo Rivera, Labor Committee Chair Jessica Ramos, Continue Reading →
State Officials Hear Public Comments On Coming Half Billion Dollar Marijuana Market
Crain’s New York reports that several dozen speakers overwhelmingly supported the adult use of marijuana at the Borough of Manhattan Community College on Thursday—the first of several listening sessions to be held in New York City, as state officials solicit public input on legalization. Continue Reading →
Health Department Launches Campaign To Encourage Us To Drink Water And Aviod Surgery Beverages
The New York City Health Department today announced a new youth-centered advertising campaign to get New Yorkers from Harlem to Hollis drinking more of the City’s high quality tap water. Continue Reading →