Audio: Anyone Can Prevent an Opioid Overdose. What Happens After Someone Administers Nalaxone?
As the overdose epidemic continues to grow, the New York Health Department offers free education on how to use Narcan, the overdose prevention drug.
Audio: Learning to Live with Dementia, it’s Not a Matter of ‘If’, But “When”
With no known cure for dementia and Alzheimer's, a patient and a Reverend discuss the stigma surrounding the condition.
The Color of Comradeship: Socialist Education Center Thrives Despite Contradictions
Go inside The People's Forum in this place piece.
City Labor Movement Grows Despite National Decline
Ardist Brown Jr., a concierge at a residential building in Lincoln Center and a 35 year union member, has been participating in labor organizing campaigns in New York City for decades. He tells potential new union members his story and hopes workers from all labor
As Opioid Settlements Arrive, Neighbors of Harm Reduction Clinics Voice Sympathy, Concerns
The intersection of Eighth Avenue and West 37th Street in Manhattan is the type of Midtown location that people hurry through. Situated between Port Authority Bus Terminal and Penn Station, the area is filled with bikes, commuters, taxis, tourists and, at times, people in distress.
Nonprofits and Activists Play Outsized Role in Asylum Seeker Care
Five buses carrying up to 240 asylum seekers from the Texas-Mexico border arrived at Port Authority Bus Terminal one Friday morning in early September. New York City’s volunteers were ready, and the local government was ready – for volunteers to take the lead. A line of