Where to get the flu shot in New York City
Where to get the flu shot in New York City
With the number of flu cases skyrocketing around the county, the New York City health commissioner is urging New Yorkers to protect themselves from as the season progresses.
With the number of flu cases skyrocketing around the county, the New York City health commissioner is urging New Yorkers to protect themselves from as the season progresses.
NYC suspends license of operator of fallen crane
NYC suspends license of operator of fallen crane
The operator of a crane that collapsed at a New York City construction site was trying to lift a load more than twice as heavy as the crane’s capacity in a place where it shouldn’t have been.
The operator of a crane that collapsed at a New York City construction site was trying to lift a load more than twice as heavy as the crane’s capacity in a place where it shouldn’t have been.
Republican George McDonald runs for NYC mayor
Republican George McDonald runs for NYC mayor
The head of a nonprofit that helps homeless people is running for mayor of New York City.
The head of a nonprofit that helps homeless people is running for mayor of New York City.
Obama nominates NYC native Jack Lew for Treasury Secretary
Obama nominates NYC native Jack Lew for Treasury Secretary
President Barack Obama is announcing Treasury secretary nominee Jack Lew, pointing to his past work of balancing budgets during the Clinton administration.
President Barack Obama is announcing Treasury secretary nominee Jack Lew, pointing to his past work of balancing budgets during the Clinton administration.
Crane collapse in Long Island City
Crane collapse in Long Island City
A large mobile crane collapsed at a construction site in Long Island City, Queens, on Wednesday afternoon.
A large mobile crane collapsed at a construction site in Long Island City, Queens, on Wednesday afternoon.
New parking signs in NYC shorter, clearer
New parking signs in NYC shorter, clearer
New York City is taking a cue from Twitter, replacing more than 6,000 parking signs with signage that’s no longer than a tweet — 140 characters. The signs are less cluttered and use bolder-style letters.
New York City is taking a cue from Twitter, replacing more than 6,000 parking signs with signage that’s no longer than a tweet — 140 characters. The signs are less cluttered and use bolder-style letters.
CDC: Severe flu season in dozens of states
CDC: Severe flu season in dozens of states
Most patients in the waiting room of a CityMD urgent care facility Monday night were there with flu-like symptoms. The CDC reports that 41 states have widespread influenza activity.
Most patients in the waiting room of a CityMD urgent care facility Monday night were there with flu-like symptoms. The CDC reports that 41 states have widespread influenza activity.
Proposal to put retired cops in schools
Proposal to put retired cops in schools
From New York’s Staten Island borough, an idea has emerged to tap into the city’s vast network of retired police officers as an armed force to patrol the schools.
From New York’s Staten Island borough, an idea has emerged to tap into the city’s vast network of retired police officers as an armed force to patrol the schools.
UFT denounces mayor’s comparison to NRA
UFT denounces mayor’s comparison to NRA
Officials with the teachers union along with some council members stood on the steps of City Hall Monday to demanding the mayor apologize for remarks he made Friday on his weekly radio show. The mayor
Officials with the teachers union along with some council members stood on the steps of City Hall Monday to demanding the mayor apologize for remarks he made Friday on his weekly radio show. The mayor
Superstorm Sandy
Panel calls for elimination of LIPA
Panel calls for elimination of LIPA
The powerful commission overseeing the response of New York utilities to Superstorm Sandy recommended eliminating the state’s Long Island Power Authority.
The powerful commission overseeing the response of New York utilities to Superstorm Sandy recommended eliminating the state’s Long Island Power Authority.
