New York
NYers urged to take precautions when attending protests
As New Yorkers protest the Trump administration, some groups are advising best practices for protesting. State and national protests are occurring …
NYers push back on federal attempts to end 'congestion pricing'
As the U.S. Department of Transportation tries to end New York City's congestion pricing program, the move is getting some pushback from people who …
Wintry months may prompt seasonal depression among NYers
New York's snowy winter could trigger what experts now know as seasonal affective disorder. More than 1 million New Yorkers suffer from it during …
Nurse: NYS hospitals would be harmed by proposed Medicaid cuts
Proposed Medicaid cuts could seriously impact New York hospitals and health-care workers. President Donald Trump and congressional Republicans are …
Fully funding NYC public transit could reduce fare evasion, crime
By Justin A. Davis for Yes! Media.Broadcast version by Edwin J. Viera for New York News Connection reporting for the Yes! Media-Public News Service …
NYers brace for effects of higher bank fees, dismantling CFPB
Some New York members of Congress are trying to repeal bank overdraft fee regulations. The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau created a rule …
NY doctors work to develop advanced blood cancer treatments
Some New York doctors are working on new ways to treat advanced cancers. Chimeric Antigen Receptor, or CAR, T-cell therapy treats certain blood …
NY bill calls for K-12 teaching of Jan. 6 Capitol attack
A New York bill would require schools to teach about the Jan. 6 insurrection. The bill calls for all K-12 students to be taught about the event…
NYC music school teachers strike after union negotiations break down
A New York City music school's faculty is back in the classroom after a weeklong strike. The Manhattan School of Music's Precollege Program faculty …
New Yorkers may be dieting but is their diet sustainable?
By Jessica Scott-Reid for Sentient.Broadcast version by Edwin J. Viera for New York News Connection reporting for the Sentient-Public News Service …
NYS considers free community college in 2026 budget
New York State is making historic higher education investments. As part of the 2026 budget proposal, Gov. Kathy Hochul proposes free community …
NYS immigrant students fear effects of mass deportations
President Donald Trump's immigration policies will impact New York students. School advocates, educators, and administrators across the state are …