EMS Workers Say FDNY’s Counseling Unit Falls Short
The unit was established for firefighters, and EMS workers say it was slow to show up when they needed it. Many are now turning to an outside clinic.
Nigerian New Yorkers Take Over Midtown for 34th Independence Day Parade
UN representatives, Mayor Mamdani and hundreds of tribes from across Nigeria marched in the Organization for the Advancement of Nigerians’ annual parade.
DoorDash Workers Cautiously Celebrate City’s $131.5 Million Settlement
The city says the company underpaid more than 260,000 delivery workers. Many are hopeful about a payout but doubt their problems are over.
Thousands of Vendors Are Set to Get Licenses. But Can They Overcome Unpaid Fines?
Some vendors face $1,000 tickets for selling toothpaste as “food.” And as sign-ups for new licenses open Nov. 2, they don’t know whether those tickets will help or hurt them.
New York Consolidated Its Home Care Program. Some Patients Are Paying The Price
After a private equity-backed firm took over home-care administration in New York last year, patients and caregivers allege stolen wages and customer service problems.
As DACA Renewals Stall, Dreamers Lose Work Permits — and Paychecks
Federal processing times for DACA renewals have stretched from weeks to months. Some New Yorkers have lost their jobs or been put on leave while they wait.
In Harlem, a Pink Party Brings Free Breast Cancer Screenings
Black women are more likely to die of breast cancer. At an annual event at 125th Street, survivors are working to close that gap.
‘My Ballroom Story’ Pairs Rare 1990s NYC Ball Footage With a Gay Coming-Of-Age Tale
It’s a story of ‘love, reconciliation and acceptance.’
Los Niños Perdidos Debuted Years Ago. In the Bronx, Its Message Is More Urgent Than Ever.
ID Studio Theatre offers space for reflection after an ICE shooting just miles away.
As AI Dominates Advertising Week, Marketers Face Questions About Its Limits
AI promises to make advertising faster and smarter, but even those embracing the technology are questioning where to draw the line.
New Immigration Regulations Target Public Benefit Programs
The use of public benefits can now lead to the denial of a green card application, which could cause widespread disenrollment in government provided healthcare and food assistance programs.
Distrust, Doubts and Denial: Five New Yorkers on the Midterms
From mail-in ballots to Donald Trump’s policies, New Yorkers shared what they expect from the upcoming elections.