Inquiring Photographer: Thoughts on Impact on City Agency Services of Latest City Budget Cuts

By DAVID GREENE

This week, we asked readers their opinion on the impact on City agencies of the latest budget cuts announced by Mayor Eric Adams in mid-November to address the gap in the City budget which he said is caused by increased spending on services for migrants and asylum seekers.

Montefiore Awarded $300,000 to Bolster Training & Retention of Novice Nurses at Montefiore-Einstein

By SÍLE MOLONEY

Montefiore-Einstein officials recently announced that Montefiore Medical Center, located in Norwood, The Bronx, received a $300,000 grant from the Mother Cabrini Health Foundation to expand its training, retaining, advancing, and integrating novice nurses (TRAINN@ME) program..

Morris Park: Police Appeal for Help Locating 17-Year-Old Girl Reported Missing

By SÍLE MOLONEY

The NYPD is renewing its appeal to the public for help locating a 17-year-old girl from Morris Park, reported missing on June 24, as reported.

UPDATE North Riverdale: 31-Year-Old Man Reported Missing Later Located

By SÍLE MOLONEY

The NYPD said a 31-year-old man who had been reported missing from North Riverdale has been located.

Gillibrand Condemns Rape & Sexual Violence by Hamas Against Israelis, Calls Out UN Women for Silence

By SÍLE MOLONEY

U.S. Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand delivered remarks at a special session convened by Israel’s Permanent Mission to the U.N. on Monday, Dec. 4. At the session, Gillibrand and other women’s rights experts denounced the use of rape and sexual violence committed by Hamas terrorists against Israeli women and girls. The senator’s full remarks can be read below.

Hunts Point: Police Appeal for Help Locating Missing 74-Year-old Nun

By SÍLE MOLONEY

The NYPD is seeking the public’s help locating a 74-year-old woman, reported missing from Hunts Point.

Edenwald: Police Appeal for Help Locating 33-Year-Old Woman Reported Missing

By SÍLE MOLONEY

The NYPD is seeking the public’s help locating a 33-year-old woman reported missing from the Edenwald section of The Bronx.

NYC Health + Hospitals Reminds New Yorkers of Guaranteed Healthcare Program: “NYC Care”

By SÍLE MOLONEY

NYC Health + Hospitals’ NYC Care program has launched a public awareness campaign to encourage eligible New Yorkers to enroll in its guaranteed healthcare program. They are doing so, officials said to ensure New Yorkers can “access the primary, preventive, and specialty care needed to lead longer, healthier lives.”

UPDATE NYS Cannabis Control Board to Hold Public Board Meeting on Friday, Dec. 8, Court Rules Applications Can Continue

By SÍLE MOLONEY

The New York State Cannabis Control Board will hold a public board meeting on Friday, Dec. 8, at 10.30 a.m. at Empire State Plaza Convention Center, Meeting Rooms 6, Albany, NY 12242. Members of the public are invited to comment, should they wish to do so. The event will also be livestreamed. Meanwhile, a court has lifted an injunction, put in place since August 2023, to allow the Office of Cannabis Management (OCM) to continue reviewing applications for Conditional Adult Use Retail Dispensary (CAURD) licenses.

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Inquiring Photographer: Thoughts on Impact on City Agency Services of Latest City Budget Cuts

Montefiore Awarded $300,000 to Bolster Training & Retention of Novice Nurses at Montefiore-Einstein

Morris Park: Police Appeal for Help Locating 17-Year-Old Girl Reported Missing

UPDATE North Riverdale: 31-Year-Old Man Reported Missing Later Located

Gillibrand Condemns Rape & Sexual Violence by Hamas Against Israelis, Calls Out UN Women for Silence

Hunts Point: Police Appeal for Help Locating Missing 74-Year-old Nun

Edenwald: Police Appeal for Help Locating 33-Year-Old Woman Reported Missing

NYC Health + Hospitals Reminds New Yorkers of Guaranteed Healthcare Program: “NYC Care”

UPDATE NYS Cannabis Control Board to Hold Public Board Meeting on Friday, Dec. 8, Court Rules Applications Can Continue