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New York, NY – It’s Time! Pete’s Tavern, the historic Gramercy Park institution beloved by New Yorkers since 1864, has just launched its most ambitious holiday decorations yet to celebrate an incredible milestone—160 years of continuous hospitality. This year’s holiday display promises to transform the city’s festive season with breathtaking decorations and a
tribute to the heart and soul of New York.

CUNY School of Law is pleased to announce the appointment of Professor Gregorio Mayers, Esq., to its Board of Visitors. With more than 20 years of experience as an attorney, strategic consultant, federal mediator, and tenured professor, Professor Mayers brings a wealth of expertise in criminal law, administrative law, and public policy to this role. His expertise and commitment to social justice have made him a sought-after speaker on critical civil rights issues, including bail reform, reflecting CUNY Law’s mission of law in service of human needs.

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After nearly two years without a raise, CUNY faculty and staff disrupted the CUNY Trustees’ public hearing on October 21st, 2024, declaring “No Business as Usual!” until we get a fair offer.

East New York, Brooklyn - October 28, 2024 – Fusion East Caribbean Soul Restaurant in East New York invites all aspiring singers and music lovers to take the stage for an exciting Karaoke Contest kicking off Monday, October 28, 2024. This weekly event will run every Monday night until the grand finale on November 25, 2024, where one talented winner will walk away with a $500 cash prize and local bragging rights as the top karaoke star!

Gov. Hochul Announced the University Is Waiving Application Fee for New York City Public School Seniors Until Nov. 15
Brooklyn Tech Delivered Highest Number of CUNY Applicants in 2023-2024

Thanks to $2 Million City Investment, Select Delivery Workers Will Be Able to Trade in Dangerous E-bikes and Mopeds for Safer Certified E-bikes and Batteries

Administration Initiatives Have Significantly Reduced Deaths, Injuries from Lithium-Ion Battery Fires

NEW YORK - After eight years of producing theater by women, trans, and nonbinary writers at the New York City’s historic Connelly Theater, SheNYC Arts - the nation’s premier organization fighting for gender equity in the entertainment industry - is unexpectedly seeking a new home for its productions after the theater has told them shows about reproductive rights and gender equity are not allowed on the stage going forward.

NYC Health + Hospitals/Elmhurst is proud to announce that it now offers hepatic arterial infusion chemotherapy (HAI), an innovative technique to treat patients with cancers affecting the liver and gastrointestinal systems that have reached advanced stages. Elmhurst Hospital is the first public hospital on the East Coast and the first hospital in Queens to offer this groundbreaking therapy, which involves surgically placing a pump directly into a branch of the hepatic artery. High doses of chemotherapy are then delivered directly to the liver in a course of treatment that typically lasts six months, including follow-up visits every two weeks.