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The Bronx

Bronx Dems urge U.S. Senate to reject cuts to medicaid they warn could be “catastrophic”

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State Sen. Brad Hoylman-Sigal, and Sen. Jessica Scarcella-Spanton lead a news conference on the Million Dollar Staircase at the New York State Capitol in Albany ahead of Monday's vote.
Health

New York on the cusp of allowing medical aid in helping terminally ill die as state Senate sends controversial bill to Hochul’s desk

By Adam Daly Conversation…
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The Bronx

Mayor Adams announces plan to close Rikers jail barge, create marine terminal in Hunts Point

By Emily Swanson Conversation…
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Nassau

Suozzi, Gillen, healthcare leaders concerned over possible cuts

By Casey Fahrer Conversation…
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Health

Former President Biden battling ‘aggressive’ form of prostate cancer, spokesperson says

By Robert Pozarycki Conversation…
In New York State, 25 influenza-associated pediatric deaths were reported in the last year - the highest recorded amount ever in New York.
Health

New York sees highest-ever child flu-related deaths, 10 in NYC: state health officials

By Adam Daly Conversation…
Nurses in New York rally at state capitol ahead of National Nurses Week
Health

‘We fight for better workplaces’: Health care professionals use National Nurses Week to advocate better work conditions

By Jada Camille Conversation…
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Health

‘Outrageous betrayal’: NY senators seethe as Trump admin slashes 9/11 health program staffing

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diabetes
The Bronx

Bronx leaders call on city to declare diabetes a public health emergency

By Christian Murray Conversation…
Gov. Kathy Hochul speaks about mental health and public safety
Health

Is Hochul’s push for greater involuntary confinement power the answer to addressing severe mental illness and saving lives?

By Megan McGibney Conversation…
People speak and cheer at a rally in support of the HEAT Act.
Nassau

HEAT Act stuck in Assembly could cap Long Islander’s energy costs

By Isabella Gallo Conversation…
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Health

New York senators demand Trump Administration restore ‘revolting’ cuts made to WTC Health Program for 9/11 first responders

By Barbara Russo-Lennon Conversation…
autism
The Bronx

Rep. Torres blasts Gov. Hochul over proposed cuts to Medicaid-funded autism services

By Emily Swanson Conversation…
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How would Hochul’s involuntary commitment power play potentially impact the way NYC handles severe mental illness in the subways?

By Barbara Russo-Lennon Conversation…
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Brooklyn

‘Hands off our healthcare’: Brooklynites protest Rep. Malliotakis’ support for Republican budget proposal

By Lauren Rapp Conversation…
Straphangers say they commute in rush hour alongside sleeping homeless.
Health

Mental health: City Council says they found serious flaws in Mayor Adams’ involuntary removal policy in new report

By Ethan Stark-Miller Conversation…
COVID 19 Memorial Wall
Brooklyn

Families of pandemic nursing home victims mark five years, demand Cuomo take accountability

By Dean Moses Conversation…
Woman and doctor at Planned Parenthood office focus on reproductive health
Health

Planned Parenthood’s New York chapter requests $2.5M from NYC Council to protect care amid Medicaid cuts

amNewYork Conversation…
Gov. Kathy Hochul speaking about reproductive rights
Health

Reproductive rights: Hochul strengthens NY shield law to protect abortion providers from out-of-state prosecution

amNewYork Conversation…
LGBTQIA+ Caucus Co-Chairs Erik Bottcher and Tiffany Cabán.
Health

City lawmakers introduce package of bills to safeguard TGNCNBI New Yorkers

By Matt Tracy Conversation…
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Brooklyn

First six Brooklyn organizations chosen for BP Reynoso’s Community Baby Shower Fund

By Lauren Rapp Conversation…
Trans activists protest NYU Langone pause on gender-affirming care
Health

‘Blood on your hands’: Thousands protest NYU Langone halt of trans youth gender-affirming care after Trump order

By Dean Moses Conversation…
Trump's attempted efforts to freeze federal Medicaid funding worries New York healthcare providers.
Health

Trump administration’s push to halt Medicaid funding rescinded amid controversy and backlash

By Jada Camille Conversation…
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The Bronx

Gov. Hochul announces $140 million for upgrades at Bronx hospital

By Emily Swanson Conversation…

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