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

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

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

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.

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

A wave of new construction for backyard and basement apartments on the lots of existing one- and two-family homes — known as ...

Mounting concerns about the future of Medicaid and public health funding cast a shadow over a New York City Council health budget hearing on Friday.

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 ...

Woodhull Medical Center is planning a $20 million revamp of its labor and delivery unit to help it improve maternal health ...

The City of Utica has been working to close the building since inspectors cited the owner for 29 violations during an ...

Supportive housing providers receive city and state funding to house formerly homeless residents, some of whom have mental ...