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NYU Leads $19.67M Study on Ketamine for Trauma Pain

NYU Grossman School of Medicine is leading a major multicenter clinical trial exploring whether low-dose ketamine can provide better pain relief for patients recovering from surgery following serious orthopedic injuries. Supported by nearly $20 million in federal funding, the seven-year K-POST study will involve 1,800 patients and assess pain, recovery, mental health and medication use over time. The research could provide new evidence to guide postoperative pain treatment and improve long-term outcomes for orthopedic trauma patients.

NYC Health + Hospitals Expands Veterans Benefits Access

NYC Health + Hospitals has partnered with the New York City Department of Veterans’ Services to make benefits assistance more accessible to veterans and their immediate family members. Through the new collaboration, veteran patients, employees, community members, and eligible relatives can meet with benefits advisors for personalized guidance on VA claims, available programs, and resources related to financial stability, housing, education, employment, health care, and overall well-being. The initiative strengthens the health system’s efforts to provide more comprehensive support to New York City’s veteran community.

Mount Sinai Returns as US Open Health Partner

Mount Sinai will support players at the 2026 US Open with a multidisciplinary medical team offering sports medicine, emergency care, diagnostic imaging and other specialized services. The 14th year of the partnership will also include onsite activities designed to promote health, wellness and active lifestyles among tournament fans and families.

Nikki Lucas Condemns Hate, Calls for Party Unity

Assemblywoman Nikki Lucas is calling for greater responsibility in how political organizations identify and support candidates for party leadership positions following controversy surrounding newly elected District Leader Carmella Charrington. Lucas, who also serves as a district leader in Brooklyn’s 60th Assembly District, says the moment should prompt a broader discussion about experience, accountability and the responsibility Democratic leaders have to strengthen relationships across Brooklyn’s diverse communities.

Fusion East Expands Affordable Meals with Chick-All-Day

Fusion East is betting that affordability and variety can help keep customers engaged at a time when New Yorkers are watching their food budgets more closely. After finding an audience for its $7 Real Meal, the Brooklyn-based business is preparing to introduce Chick-All-Day in September, expanding its lower-cost offerings while continuing to experiment with new ways to reach customers.

Amazon Teamsters Rally for Delivery Protection Act

The International Brotherhood of Teamsters, Amazon workers and labor advocates gathered outside New York City Hall to urge action on the Delivery Protection Act, legislation aimed at increasing accountability and workplace protections in the city’s delivery industry. Supporters say the measure would address safety concerns and employment practices involving large delivery companies and their subcontractors.