NYC Newswire

Democrats Lose Big: Failing to Master Digital Campaigning

Democrats found themselves on the losing end across the board—in the Presidential race, the Senate, and Congressional 2024 elections. While many factors contributed to these losses, a critical one stands out: the failure to grasp the power of digital campaigning. Republicans, with their 50-state digital strategy, have effectively leveraged hyper-local outreach, putting them miles ahead in reaching and engaging voters.

NYC Newswire Launches to Amplify NYC Stories

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.

NYC Child Care Workers Win Wage Boost Deal

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.

NYC Health + Hospitals Salutes 38 Top Nurses

NYC Health + Hospitals recently recognized 38 nurse leaders who have achieved doctoral-level education. The recognition took place at the health system’s third annual Doctoral Circle of Excellence event, highlighting the contributions and ongoing impact of these nurse scholars across the city's health care landscape.

The nurses honored have earned various doctoral degrees, including Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP), Doctor of Health Administration (DHA), Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Doctor of Public Health (DrPH), and Doctor of Education (EdD). With this year's inductees, the total number of NYC Health + Hospitals nurses holding doctoral degrees rises to 145.

Mount Sinai Gets $5M for AI Eye Health Center

The Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai has announced a major $5 million gift from the John and Daria Barry Foundation to support its groundbreaking Center for Ophthalmic Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Human Health. As a result of this donation, the center will now be named "The Barry Family Center for Ophthalmic Artificial Intelligence and Human Health."

Clergy Members Rally in Support of Mayor Eric Adams at City Hall

In a powerful display of solidarity, clergy members from across New York City gathered on the steps of City Hall to show their unwavering support for Mayor Eric Adams. Contrary to recent media narratives suggesting widespread opposition to the mayor, many New Yorkers, particularly faith leaders and their communities, continue to stand by Adams as he navigates the challenges facing the city.

10 Ways to Make Your Local News Go Viral in NYC

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.

LaGuardia College Unveils 2024-25 Leaders Cohort

LaGuardia Community College, part of the City University of New York (CUNY) system, is once again making waves with its 2024-25 cohort of the President’s Society, a transformative leadership program designed to arm students with the skills, confidence, and connections needed to thrive in today’s dynamic workforce. This year’s group, made up of 28 high-achieving students, exemplifies the academic excellence and leadership that have become hallmarks of LaGuardia’s mission.

Press Releases: Shaping News for 100+ Years

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?