Health & Wellness

The outdoor public pool, which was expected to open mid-July, will remain closed for another month due to a rupture in a waterline.

More than 3,200 New Yorkers have received free doula care since 2022.

As New York City braces for hotter summers, health officials are sounding the alarm about the deadly toll extreme heat takes on residents each year.

In a move to fight stigma and improve care, New York City is channeling new support to Brooklyn’s LGBTQ+ health services.

Earlier this month, Delano Burrowes asked fellow Brooklynites on social media to pinpoint the location of where an old photo was taken, which catapulted his road to recovery. He got over 200 responses, words of encouragement and much love from the borough.

The sudden dismissal of trusted vaccine advisors has sparked concern from lawmakers across party lines that RFK Jr.’s decision could reverse decades of progress in disease prevention and public health.

Interactive tool reveals disparities by borough, ZIP code, and race; only 65% of 2-year-olds fully vaccinated by age two

Registration is now open for free summer sports programs through the City Parks Foundation.

The Summer Meals Program is across New York City, and is free for anyone who's 18 years old or younger. Free meals can be found at public schools, pools, libraries and parks.

Check out all of the summer fitness classes at Bed-Stuy's AY WELL+FIT Studio.