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.
Climate Advocates Urge Action at Stand Up for Science Event
The Climate Week NYC panel “Science, Democracy and Climate” explored the complex connections between climate science and politics.
Athletes Use Their Platforms to Speak Up for the Oceans
Amani Toomer, Jasmyne Spencer, and Lee Whitwell explained during Climate Week why their platforms could help protect the waters and fields where they play.
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.
New Immigration Judges Use Fresh Precedents to Narrow Asylum
Migrants fleeing from organized crime are paying the price
An Afternoon in the Life of Climate Week 2026
CNS reporters covered Climate Week NYC which featured 1,500 events across the city and drew more than 120,000 participants.