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The 2025 Book Prize features works that reflect themes of immigration, culture, technology and artistic expression. Winners will be celebrated this fall at the Central Library.

A reporter for The City became part of a larger story when Winnie Greco, a long-time staffer of Mayor Eric Adams, handed the writer a red envelope filled with cash. The Chinese custom was dubbed as a cultural gesture.

The funds will be used to expand abortion care, telehealth services and patient support across at 11 hospitals.

With federal support for older New Yorkers becoming less predictable and the state’s senior population on the rise, New York must ensure its investments actually reach those who need help, according to a new report from the state comptroller.

The Legal Aid Society said police misconduct settlements are on pace to exceed $150 million by the end of the year.

CenterLight Healthcare’s PACE program hosted its annual carnival at its Rockaway Parkway location, bringing together seniors for games, entertainment and community celebration.

Dr. Wendy Wilcox, a leading expert in maternal health, is now Chief of Obstetrics and Gynecology at Woodhull Hospital, overseeing major department expansions plus initiatives to improve maternal and infant care.

New York City celebrated the first Excellence in Human Service Delivery Awards, honoring nonprofits and city staff who deliver vital services, strengthen communities and drive innovation in human services across the five boroughs.

The city granted autonomous car company Waymo a permit to begin testing eight autonomous vehicles (AV) in parts of Manhattan and Downtown Brooklyn. The permit requires to have a trained AV-specialist behind the wheel at all times. 

The 145-year-old Ocean Avenue Pedestrian Bridge that connects Sheepshead Bay to Manhattan Beach has finally been fixed.