New York City Health Commissioner Dr. Ashwin Vasan announced his resignation, effective early next year, on Monday, September 23rd. Vasan, who has been in the role since 2022, cited family...
Israel’s airstrikes against Hezbollah targets in Lebanon resulted in the deadliest day of the conflict since 2006, killing at least 274 people on Monday, September 23rd. This death toll surpassed...
The Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) unveiled its proposed 2025-2029 capital plan, a $68.4 billion overhaul aimed at improving New York's transit infrastructure on Thursday, September 19th. MTA Chair Janno Lieber...
The United Nations General Assembly voted in favor of a resolution demanding that Israel end its occupation of Gaza and the West Bank within one year on Wednesday, September 18th....
Mayor Eric Adams announced a new task force to target “ghost cars” with altered or forged license plates that evade detection by traffic cameras on Thursday, September 18th. This interagency...
Mayor Eric Adams announced a record-breaking achievement in placing formerly homeless New Yorkers into permanent housing on Thursday, September 19th. In Fiscal Year 2024 (FY24), over 18,500 households transitioned from...
Lebanon was struck by a wave of deadly explosions, killing at least 32 people and injuring over 2,750, according to health officials. The attacks on Lebanon and its people began...
The United States House of Representatives failed to pass a government funding bill, heightening concerns over a potential government shutdown starting October 1. The bill, championed by House Speaker Mike...
A shooting on Monday, September 16th, at a Brooklyn subway station left four people injured, prompting protests and a public debate on police use of force. The New York Police...
