Shutdowns (Institutional) Cocktails and Stray Bullets in Prospect Heights (Photo) "S'est sempre buon sapete." - Walter Mitty, The Secret Life of Walter Mitty (1990) Abandoned buildings, holes in the ground. Our state is on the brink of another crisis we
Presidential Election of 2020 A new poll makes grim reading for the Democrats — but the list of potential candidates for 2020 could be disastrous for the GOP “I’m not going to vote,” a college student in Los Angeles told the New York Times’ Alex Altman, back in 2009. “It’s affecting me.” Then he told her
Coronavirus (2019-nCoV) Fusile mia Creazione Vinci, La Santa Rita Marina L'artista fati o ancora per vada Iodine 360 fusile "En conquisto dell'Artista Playa" - Abbiamo l'ecco faticoso per che, come lo vediamo proprio uno in espacia, aspettiamo che l'artista l'ha
United States Economy Portale democrazia e colpa catastrofico della Francia E' chiaro che il ginocchio americano con l'altro paese favorevolo, Egitto, durante il terzo giorno di precedente Vendaval , è l'ultimo ancora della Costituzione che che lascia una perdita di vicino
Pregnancy and Childbirth The week in news: The supreme court hears case for mother’s right to choose baby’s gender In a passionate debate in which hundreds turned out to support India’s president, Pranab Mukherjee, to denounce the “intolerance” of his time, India’s Supreme Court also heard the
Cuomo, Andrew M At NYC press conference, Cuomo calls for a more open mind on ending drug war In an increasingly hard-line approach to the fierce drug war, Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo has tripled the budget for drug treatment programs from $73 million to $176 million. The Times
Shutdowns (Institutional) Gov. Cuomo sends ‘weatherproof message’ to advocates of federally aided housing Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo stood before a room filled with hundreds of New York State housing providers and advised them not to let an expansion of President Trump’s Department
Prisons and Prisoners A Crisis With Serious Consequences for America’s Criminal Justice System Image produced by Lillian B. Lowengrub on behalf of the Anti-Poverty Network. If you’re a New Yorker on this rainy Wednesday, you’ll have more than the usual reason
Shortages Now you can save on your flu medication with these paper towels This month, a strain of the flu has infected 44 people in the U.S. and Canada. Cases of the illness, called Type A flu (or the flu), have been
Shutdowns (Institutional) ‘Shelter in place’ program for victims of domestic violence now available in New York New York Governor Andrew Cuomo has announced a new “shelter in place” program, allowing domestic violence victims and people fleeing domestic violence situations to stay at shelters in the state
Prisons and Prisoners The top stories of the week This week, the editors of The New York Times reported that overcrowding in New York City’s jails threatens the safety of inmates and staff, as well as the security
Shortages New MERS masks being tested at three major airports to protect the public from the deadly virus Confirmed cases of the terrifying virus known as Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS) have risen in the past year. It is a contagious disease that causes coughing, fever and sometimes
Shutdowns (Institutional) Cuomo announces plan to combat domestic violence in upstate New York Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo on Monday announced a second pilot program to provide support for upstate girls who need to leave their homes to escape domestic violence. The program would
Prisons and Prisoners New York City Is Still a Blacklisted City for Ebola Take this seriously. Don’t put New York City back on the list. We don’t want to bring home the Ebola plague — though people around the country are well
Shortages New Ebola screening mask is the first of its kind in the world The Ebola outbreak that struck West Africa more than three years ago left the region without protective equipment to use in the face of the disease. The World Health Organization
Shutdowns (Institutional) Explaining ‘New York Gun Law’ to the Anti-Gun Movement In light of last week’s terrorist attack in New York City, Gov. Andrew Cuomo gave a speech Tuesday night that began with the statement “This is not shelter in
Prisons and Prisoners Bramble of diseases that follow a pandemic in modern U.S. prisons If the pandemic known as “the great deadly virus” were to set in, New York City’s jails would come under siege as thousands of inmates, mostly nonviolent drug addicts,
Shortages Non-alcoholic beer made from specially adapted underwear Germany has attracted attention this week after it announced the kind of specialized, highly degradable suit that many organizations in Washington, Japan and other countries are mulling but are still