Ashwin Vasan Resigning as Health Commissioner in 2022
Dr. Ashwin Vasan, the city's health commissioner, has announced his resignation, which will take effect at the beginning of 2022. In a statement made on Monday, Vasan stated that his last day would be...
Raising Awareness for Ewing Sarcoma: Eli Sunshine Fund’s Mission
September is recognized as Childhood Cancer Awareness month, shedding light on the impactful issue that childhood cancer is the leading cause of disease-related death past infancy in children and adolescents. During this month, efforts...
Bystander Shot by NYPD: Lawyer Reveals Body Camera Footage Details
The body camera footage of the bystander shooting incident in Brooklyn was made public last week. In the video, viewers can witness the intense confrontation between NYPD officers and 37-year-old Derrell Mickels. According to...
CUNY Scholarship Honoring Ruschell Boone’s Legacy
Ruschell Boone, a well-respected Emmy Award-winning reporter and anchor, left a lasting legacy despite her career being tragically cut short by pancreatic cancer. Her impact will live on through a newly established college scholarship...
Examining MWBE Contracts: Sources and Investigations
Tim Pearson, a key figure at City Hall, has recently come under scrutiny as federal investigators focus on MWBE contracting, which involves contracts awarded to minority and women-owned businesses. The Adams administration has been...
Mike Sapraicone on GOP U.S. Senate Campaign: Homestretch Update
With just a little over a month left until Election Day, candidates are working hard to connect with voters and win their support. Mike Sapraicone, the Republican nominee for U.S. Senate, is one of...
Reconvening Task Force to Study Sea Level Rise: Hochul’s Next Move
Governor Kathy Hochul is considering a bill to reconvene the state's sea level rise task force as climate week kicks off in New York City. The task force, last convened in 2007 and presented...
State Funding Boosts Wind Energy Jobs Program: $2.3M Investment
Gov. Kathy Hochul began climate week in Midtown by announcing a significant investment in New York's workforce training related to offshore wind projects. The state is allocating $2.3 million to fund a 500-person wind...