New York’s Governor Race: A Guide to the Democratic Candidates
By Ria Dangayach The current governor of New York, Kathy Hochul, assumed office just nine months ago, following the resignation of Andrew...
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- Apr 17
- 3 min
Brooklyn Shooting on April 12th
By Grace Schuringa New York City, New York On the morning of April 12th, a man disguised as a construction worker wearing a gas mask...
- Apr 16
- 3 min
The End of Masks in NYC Schools?
By Grace Schuringa New York City, New York In a poll released by the Siena College Research Institute, 58% of voters appeared to be in...
- Apr 10
- 3 min
New York State Senate Passes S16D Bill
By Sabeen Khalid New York City, New York The prominence of unrealistic and glamorized body types present throughout the media has...
- Apr 2
- 2 min
NYC Drops Mandate on COVID-19 Vaccines for Private Sector Workers
By Roya Statler New York City, New York On December 6th, 2021, former mayor Bill de Blasio announced that all private sector workers in...
- Mar 25
- 2 min
Tourism Rebound Hampered as Omicron Wave Persists Across New York City
By Phoebe Miller Westport, Connecticut New York City is once again feeling the impacts of COVID-19 reverberate across its tourism...
- Oct 18, 2021
- 3 min
Northwell Health Fires 1400 Unvaccinated Healthcare Workers
By Flora Prideaux London, United Kingdom Northwell Health, New York’s biggest Healthcare provider, has fired 1400 members of staff for...
- Jul 30, 2021
- 2 min
Eric Adams Wins NYC Mayoral Primary
New Yorkers cast their ballots for the next mayor of New York City on June 22. For the first time in history, these ballots were ranked...
- May 6, 2021
- 3 min
NYC Prison Officers Use Excessive Force, Report Finds
According to a report by the New York Times, more than half of police officers in New York City jails have lied or provided false accounts
- May 2, 2021
- 2 min
New York will Reopen, End Curfew
New York is reopening. Democratic Governor Andrew Cuomo plans to end the curfew placed on restaurants and bars
- Apr 28, 2021
- 5 min
Instagram Account @nycprivateschoolwatch Posts about NYC Independent School Progressive Reforms
The account focuses on the implementation and criticism of anti-racism reforms of New York City–based independent schools.
- Apr 13, 2021
- 2 min
Possibility of Higher Taxes for New York’s Wealthiest
The taxes would be funded to aid schools, undocumented immigrants, tenants who are unable to pay their rent and small busniesses
- Mar 11, 2021
- 2 min
New York City Cinemas Reopen After A Year of Closures
After nearly a year of COVID-19 shutdowns, New York City cinema has emerged from the darkness
- Mar 5, 2021
- 2 min
A New Era for Gifted & Talented NYC Programs
New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio left many unsettled when he announced that the Gifted & Talented (G&T) test would be administered...
- Mar 4, 2021
- 2 min
New York City Middle Schools Reopen After Teachers Are Vaccinated
After approximately two months of online learning, the New York City public schools reopened on February 25.
- Feb 27, 2021
- 3 min
Carranza Leaves Behind NYC Public Schools Amid COVID-19, Conflict With the Mayor
New York City Chancellor Richard A. Carranza announced his resignation on Friday morning.
- Feb 24, 2021
- 2 min
Exploring Outdoor Dining Setups in NYC
As temperatures remain low, restaurants in New York City are coming up with creative ways for consumers to eat safely.
- Feb 16, 2021
- 5 min
NYC Mayoral Candidates’ Policies on Combating Homelessness
On February 4, a virtual forum took place in which homeless New Yorkers interviewed ten mayoral candidates about their plans to combat...
- Feb 13, 2021
- 2 min
The Plan for Outdoor Dining in Winter Weather
Since mid-March of 2020, over one thousand restaurants have been forced to close permanently, leaving waiters and kitchen staff jobless.
- Feb 10, 2021
- 2 min
An Early Look at the Candidates in the 2021 NYC Mayoral Race
With the 2021 NYC mayoral election approaching, many big names have tossed their hats in the ring to replace Mayor Bill de Blasio (D-NY).