Health data: New Yorkers’ life expectancy plummeted in 2020
New York City residents saw a significant drop in life expectancy during 2020 which is believed to be connected to COVID-19 deaths, according to newly released health data…Read More
The New York City council is divided over minimum wage for delivery workers
An ongoing battle in New York City over giving delivery workers for apps like DoorDash, Uber Eats and Grubhub a minimum wage came to a head at an hours-long council…
Virgin Hotels New York City Celebrates Official Opening with Sir Richard Branson
The newest hotel from Sir Richard Branson’s luxury lifestyle hotel brand makes its mark in New York City’s NoMad neighborhood with festivities from day to night…Read More
Libreville’s shrinking mangroves leave Gabon’s capital prone to floods
In 2021, Gabon’s space research agency, AGEOS, concluded that the country’s capital, Libreville, had lost nearly 70 hectares (170 acres) of mangroves in three years. That’s an area about a…
Dealer charged in actor Michael K. Williams’ overdose death pleads guilty
A New York City man who sold “The Wire” actor Michael K. Williams the fentanyl-laced heroin that killed him pleaded guilty in federal court Wednesday.Read More
New York City’s newest weed dispensary opens with a Black woman at its helm
The opening of Good Grades cannabis dispensary in Queens, New York, on Thursday made many historic firsts.Read More
Marjorie Taylor Greene Sets Hair Aflame With Comments on New York City
Marjorie Taylor Greene Sets Hair Aflame With Comments on New York CityRead More
We Had New York City’s Back During the Pandemic. Now We Need It to Have Ours.
Gustavo Ajche, Chris Smalls It’s time for Mayor Eric Adams to stop stalling and make good on his promise of a minimum wage for delivery workers. The post We Had…
Prosecutorial abuse isn’t just limited to Trump, but there is a silver lining
Former President Donald Trump was criminally indicted Tuesday in New York City. The miscarriage of justice initiated by Manhattan District Attorney Bragg should frighten all Americans…Read More
The Urban Yoga Foundation Presents The People’s Practice Event At NYC’s Fotografiska
Healing, meditation and music â a combination that creates peace and tranquility. The Fotografiska Gallery in New York City is partnering with the Urban Yoga Foundation for a weekly gathering, The Peopleâs…