Staten Island
NYC Newswire Launches to Amplify NYC Stories
- Business
- 1 month ago
NYC Newswire has officially launched, offering businesses, nonprofits, and major corporations a platform to share their stories across New York City and beyond. This unique service is designed to bring visibility to a wide range of organizations by allowing them to easily publish press releases and announcements that can be locally targeted while reaching a global audience through integration with Google News.
- Business
- 1 month ago
NY Pushes to Expand Medicare Savings Program
- Health + Wellness
- 1 month ago
Governor Kathy Hochul's recent announcement marks a significant milestone: nearly one million New Yorkers are now benefiting from the state-administered Medicare Savings Program (MSP). This groundbreaking initiative, aimed at alleviating healthcare costs for older adults, could save eligible New Yorkers an estimated $7,400 annually. As Medicare open enrollment kicks off tomorrow, Hochul urges more residents to explore their eligibility for these life-changing savings.
- Health + Wellness
- 1 month ago
NYC Child Care Workers Win Wage Boost Deal
- Politics
- 1 month ago
New York City Mayor Eric Adams, alongside key labor leaders and officials, announced a tentative contract agreement that promises significant wage increases for thousands of dedicated childcare providers. The agreement, forged between District Council 37 (DC 37), Local 205, and the Day Care Council of New York (DCCNY), introduces an $18 minimum wage for workers and brings substantial benefits to those who care for New York's youngest citizens.
- Politics
- 1 month ago
10 Ways to Make Your Local News Go Viral in NYC
- Business
- 1 month ago
In New York City, getting your local news noticed can feel like finding a needle in a haystack. However, with the right strategies, it's entirely possible to make your local news go viral, capturing the attention of millions. Here are some effective ways to get your news trending in NYC.
- Business
- 1 month ago
Press Releases: Shaping News for 100+ Years
- Business
- 1 month ago
In today's fast-paced world of information sharing, press releases play a crucial role in disseminating news to the public. Whether it's announcing a new product, addressing a corporate crisis, or promoting an event, press releases have become one of the most effective tools for organizations to communicate directly with media outlets and their audiences. But how did this practice begin, and why does it remain so important today?
- Business
- 1 month ago
Malliotakis Cheers Billie Jean King's Gold Medal
- Politics
- 1 month ago
The U.S. House of Representatives passed bipartisan legislation to award a Congressional Gold Medal to tennis icon Billie Jean King, a trailblazer and champion for Equal Pay in Women’s Sports. The legislation’s passage comes as we approach the 51st anniversary of Billie Jean King defeating Bobby Riggs, on September 20, 1973. It is the first time a female athlete will receive the nation’s highest civilian honor.
- Politics
- 1 month ago
UFT Could Support Citywide School Cell Phone Ban
- Education
- 2 months ago
Snapshot UFT survey found two-thirds of educators support citywide ban
- Education
- 2 months ago
NY's Uninsured Health Equity Program: A National Model
- Health + Wellness
- 2 months ago
NYC Health + Hospitals’ NYC Care program has released two significant observational studies that highlight its effectiveness in improving the health of uninsured patients. The studies, published in the Journal of General Internal Medicine (JGIM) and the Journal of Public Health Management & Practice (JPHMP), showcase NYC Care as a national model for municipalities aiming to enhance healthcare access for uninsured populations.
- Health + Wellness
- 2 months ago