Nearly a year after two Brooklyn teens drowned in the waves off Jacob Riis Park, Mayor Eric Adams named a new swim class in ...

The owner of the two pit bulls that mauled Penny the chihuahua had been ordered to keep his dogs muzzled and walk them separately before the attack.

In our February 14, 2025 blog post, we detailed a proposed expansion of Article 45-A of New York’s Public Health Law ...

The public health department in New York is one of the largest agencies of its kind. In addition to local health challenges, ...

State Assembly member Zohran Mamdani (D) has surged into a clear second place in the New York City Democratic mayoral primary ...

New York City mayoral candidate Andrew Cuomo (D) declared his support Wednesday for raising the city’s minimum wage to $20 per hour, seeking to build on his progress on the issue from his time as ...

Mpox cases have been on the rise in New York City, according to new data. Since Jan. 1, 149 people in the city have tested positive for the virus, the city Department of Health and Mental Hygiene ...

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The New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene recently identified an alarming pattern: Overdose is the city’s ...

JCCA -formerly known as Jewish Child Care Association- a child welfare organization in New York City, launched its first ...

This year’s tick season in New York State is expected to be dangerous, experts are warning. Emergency room visits for ticks are the highest in the northeast this year, according ...