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‘Crossing this milestone is bittersweet – a mark of what the government and civic sector can accomplish…but also a sad reminder that too many people were hungry before this crisis…

ByKate MacKenzie

ByDr. Melony Samuels 1Comment

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Feb 2021

Housing and Homelessness News

Advocates Call for Stronger Rental Assistance Programs to Stem Pandemic Evictions

A coalition of housing and homeless advocates, along with the city’s top real estate group, are calling for the city and state to expand and improve three key rental assistance…

BySadef Ali Kully 2Comments

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Jan 2021

Uncategorized

NYC Faces Uphill Climb in Vaccinating Older New Yorkers

New York expanded COVID-19 vaccine eligibility this month to residents 65 and up. But getting an appointment has been an “extraordinarily complicated” process for some, marred by supply shortages, technology…

ByNicole Javorsky 2Comments

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Jan 2021

Health Justice Opinion

Opinion: It’s Time for NYS to Act on Decarceration in Prisons to Curb COVID-19

Cuomo has failed to implement widely accepted sound public health practices by refusing to release any meaningful number of the state’s COVID-vulnerable imprisoned human beings, and now by failing to…

ByDavid Hoos, Susan M. Reverby, Barbara Zeller and Robert Fullilove 0Comments

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Dec 2020

Health News Video

Checking in on Lines at NYC’s COVID Test Sites as Infection Numbers Rise

It’s not clear yet if the December holidays will draw same test-line crowds that Thanksgiving did: An average of 48,380 New Yorkers got molecular coronavirus tests on Dec. 14, the…

ByCity Limits 0Comments

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Dec 2020

Government Health Opinion

Opinion: Young Adult New Yorkers Need Better Access to Healthcare

‘New York State needs plans in place to make sure New Yorkers never have to fear that they can’t get health insurance. For example, the state needs to expand access…

ByLisa David 2Comments

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Dec 2020

ARTS and CULTURE Health Podcasts

The Check In: COVID-19 and Latino Artists

This week, City Limits’ Spanish-language reporter and editor Daniel Parra talks about the impact the COVID-19 pandemic is having on Latino arts organizations in the city and nationwide.

ByJeanmarie Evelly 0Comments

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Dec 2020

Government Health

City Recommends Older and At-Risk New Yorkers Stay Home as COVID-19 Cases Rise

New York City announced a new advisory for older adults and people with underlying health conditions to limit activities outside their homes, as COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations rapidly increase in…

ByNicole Javorsky 0Comments

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Nov 2020

Government Video

WATCH: The 2021 Election and Remaking New York

City Limits hosted a virtual discussion on the challenges and opportunities ahead for the next mayor. Featuring panelists Kyle Bragg of 32 BJ SEIU, New York State Senator Jessica Ramos,…

ByNicole Javorsky 0Comments

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Nov 2020

Uncategorized

As COVID-19 Cases Spike Again, Are New Yorkers Still Being Diligent About Masks?

City Limits staff conducted an unscientific tally at locations across the city: Of the 1,339 New Yorkers we observed, just over 70 percent wore masks.

ByCity Limits 2Comments

Opinion: NYC Has Distributed 200 Million Pandemic Meals–But There’s More to do to Fight Hunger

Advocates Call for Stronger Rental Assistance Programs to Stem Pandemic Evictions

NYC Faces Uphill Climb in Vaccinating Older New Yorkers

Opinion: It’s Time for NYS to Act on Decarceration in Prisons to Curb COVID-19

Checking in on Lines at NYC’s COVID Test Sites as Infection Numbers Rise

Opinion: Young Adult New Yorkers Need Better Access to Healthcare

The Check In: COVID-19 and Latino Artists

City Recommends Older and At-Risk New Yorkers Stay Home as COVID-19 Cases Rise

WATCH: The 2021 Election and Remaking New York

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