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City Council Passes Bill that Cracks Down on Illegal 'Dollar Vans'

l to r: Council Member I. Daneek Miller; Amalgamated Transit Union Local 1056 Vice President Luis Alzate; Amalgamated Transit Union Local 1056 Policy Director, Corey Bearak; Mayor Bill de Blasio, Council Member Jumaane D.

The Strength in Sadness

Krystal: Let's face it. There is no shortage of things to be upset about these days.

Experience: I had a stroke while I was pregnant

Lucinda Allen: 'Her birth was a bittersweet moment.' Photograph: Andrew Jackson for the Guardian On the morning of Saturday 25 August 2012, my husband, Tony, took a photo of me in my nightie, proudly showing off my bump.
#NotMyPresident's Day Weekend Update

#NotMyPresident's Day Weekend Update

President's Day is coming up and hence it's a long weekend, since this Monday is a legal holiday.
Nine Brooklyn Residents Indicted for $94,000 Check Forgery Scheme

Nine Brooklyn Residents Indicted for $94,000 Check Forgery Scheme

Acting Brooklyn D.A. Eric Gonzalez on Thursday announced that nine alleged gang members and their associates have been arrested and charged with larceny in a check-forgery scheme that hoodwinked banks out of a total of $94,000.
Dads Can Also Be At Risk For Depression After A Child's Birth

Dads Can Also Be At Risk For Depression After A Child's Birth

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City Council, Led by Cumbo and Van Bramer, Passes Historic Package of Arts Legislation

Council Member Cumbo joins Mayor Bill de Blasio and Council colleagues at City Hall for the enactment of historic package of arts legislation. On Wednesday, the New York City Council, led by Councilmembers Laurie A.
Sen. Hamilton Declares His Office Will be 'Sanctuary Senate District' for Immigrants

Sen. Hamilton Declares His Office Will be 'Sanctuary Senate District' for Immigrants

On Wednesday, State Senator Jesse Hamilton announced his office would serve as an official Sanctuary Senate District during the tenure of Donald Trump's presidency, providing services related to and protecting the rights of immigrants as they face le
Sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) Causes

Sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) Causes

A combination of physical and sleep environmental factors can make an infant more vulnerable to SIDS. These factors may vary from child to child. Physical factors Physical factors associated with SIDS include: Brain abnormalities.

At State of the City Address, Jobs, Fixing City's 'Affordability Crisis' Becomes Focus

NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio at the 2017 State of the City Address at the Apollo Theater Economic Equality was the overarching theme at New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio's State of the City Address on Monday, February 13.