The organizations Hispanic Mental Health Professionals, Latino Commission on AIDS and the Hispanic Federation oppose parts of Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s Medicaid overhaul in his proposed state budget that will force managed care.
St. Vincent's Catholic Medical Centers announced Thursday morning that they have partnered with North Shore-Long Island Jewish Health System and Rudin Management Company to open a new "comprehensive care center" on the site of their former hospital in Greenwich Village.
The fate of more than a hundred senior centers in New York City remains on the line, and that has a lot of older New Yorkers concerned.
Often male victims of abuse reach out to domestic violence services but are turned away because the service doesn’t have the proper resources to assist males. Other times, services won’t speak to a male caller, suspicious that he himself is an abuser searching for a former victim.
The legislation would require those centers to list services they don’t offer, including abortion, prenatal care, and contraceptives.
Eight percent of children in New York State are uninsured, according to a study by the Children’s Defense Fund, and many of those children are going without dental care.
The number of teenagers giving birth in the Bronx is twice as high as the other boroughs, new statistics show.
New Yorkers may feel a greater pinch this summer when fees at New York City Parks Department facilities go up.
New York City's seeing a record number of heat-related complaints from tenants.
Mayor Michael Bloomberg launched a new technology center today, which aims to promote green building practices in the region.
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