CVS, Walgreens, and Rite Aid Close Hundreds of Stores Amid Retail Challenges
Major United States pharmacy chains CVS, Walgreens, and Rite Aid have announced plans to close numerous locations across the country,...
Staten Island Residents Rally Against Church-Based Migrant Shelter
On the evening of Tuesday, July 2nd, a group of residents gathered in Port Richmond, Staten Island, to voice their...
CDC Data Shows “High” COVID-19 Levels in Western U.S. as Summer Approaches
The latest data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reveals a sharp rise in COVID-19 indicators across...
Nassau County Approves Ban on Transgender Athletes in Women’s Sports
The Nassau County legislature has approved a controversial bill banning transgender athletes from participating in women's and girls' sports at...
NJ Transit Engineers’ Union Dispute May Lead to Strike or Lockout
On Tuesday, June 25th, the National Mediation Board ended more than four years of negotiations between NJ Transit and the...
Governor Kathy Hochul Signs Bill Banning Addictive Social Media Feeds for Kids
On Thursday, June 20, New York Governor Kathy Hochul signed the “SAFE for Kids Act,” a landmark legislation designed to...
NYC Housing Shortage Costs Billions in Lost Taxes
On Thursday, June 27th, reports from the Citizens Budget Commission (CBC) highlighted the severe economic consequences of New York City’s...
Councilman Holden Advocates for Repeal of NYC Sanctuary Laws, Citing Public Safety Concerns
At Wednesday's Charter Revision Commission hearing, New York City Councilman Robert Holden called for substantial changes to the city's sanctuary...
NYC to Reduce Speed Limits on Local Streets Following Enactment of Sammy’s Law
On Thursday, June 27th, the New York City Department of Transportation (NYC DOT) announced the reduction of speed limits in...
