News, Politics, Struggling in the City New York to Offer 100,000 Summer Jobs for City’s Youth In a bid to curb violent crime, Mayor Eric Adams announces major expansion of Summer Youth Employment Program. February 17, 2022 Kaye Paddyfote Share
Fashion, NY City Scene Not Your Mother’s Nail Tech Self-taught nail artists are ditching salons and working independently in New York. February 17, 2022 Chantal Vaca Share
News, Transportation The Fair Fares Program Is Staying – for a Few Mayor Eric Adams’ budget is baselining and expanding the Fair Fares Program, but advocates are calling for wider eligibility. February 17, 2022 Niamh Rowe Share
Housing, Manhattan, News, Politics & Policy Anti-Eviction Bill Rally Greets State Democratic Party Convention Protestors outside the convention Wednesday urged state leaders to pass a bill that would transform protections for tenants. February 17, 2022 Staff Share
Business, Manhattan, News Taking on ‘Macho’ Culture: Banks Launch Wall Street’s First Mental Health Initiative As workers trickle back into offices, firms team with a nonprofit to tackle the wellness perils that have long-plagued Wall Street. February 17, 2022 Riley Farrell Share
News, Politics & Policy Bronx Fire Ignites a Shared Call to Action Two gatherings across the Bronx denounce years of indifference. February 10, 2022 Staff Share
Business, Coronavirus, Life in a Pandemic, Manhattan, NY City Scene Lovers Will be Challenged by Inflation, COVID, and Weather This Valentine’s Day Restaurateurs and florists are betting the romance wins out. February 10, 2022 Evelyn Nam Share
Brooklyn, Business, News, Struggling in the City A Waiting Game: Clark Street Station Business Owners’ Struggle for Survival Decades-old businesses are looking to city and state agencies for relief. February 10, 2022 Elizabeth Maline Share
Business, Coronavirus, Life in a Pandemic, Public Health Gov. Hochul Lifts the Indoor Mask Mandate, Many New Yorkers Still Wary The decision sparked some hope for a normal life for many New Yorkers while others were concerned. February 10, 2022 Staff Share
Brooklyn, Cops & Courts, News Community Leaders Discuss Strategies for Combating Anti-Jewish Attacks Solutions include additional security, increased reporting and collection of crime data, and education. February 10, 2022 Niamh Rowe Share
Manhattan, News, Religion Advocates Renew Call for Cardinal Dolan to Condemn Pope Benedict XVI’s Sexual Abuse Cover-Up Dolan faces revamped pressure to act. February 10, 2022 Staff Share
Coronavirus, Healthcare, Life in a Pandemic Women with Long COVID ‘Suffer in Silence’ As the Omicron wave slows down, New Yorkers with lingering symptoms face profound social stigmas. February 10, 2022 Riley Farrell Share
Business, Manhattan, News New York Restaurants Prepare to Shed Their Sheds Restaurateurs and bar owners reacted Wednesday to the Department of Transportation’s warning that outdoor dining sheds likely have no place in the program’s post-pandemic future. February 10, 2022 Luke Cregan Share
Business, Food, Manhattan, News Restaurant Resiliency Program’s Rocky Start Tests East Harlem Restaurants The $11 million allocated to New York City restaurants abruptly ran out. But Gov. Hochul's budget offers hope for new funds. February 10, 2022 Aina de Lapparent Alvarez Share
News, The Global City, Ukraine As Threat of Russian Invasion Looms, Ukrainian New Yorkers Mobilize Ukrainian New Yorkers are hurrying to support their homeland as NATO warns an invasion may be imminent February 3, 2022 Staff Share