Mamdani unveils $4 million mental health clinics targeting transitional-age youth

CrainsNewYork.com (Arts) 1/22 9:37A Amanda D Ambrosio

New York City Health + Hospitals is opening two youth mental health clinics in Brooklyn and Queens, a move Mayor Zohran Mamdani said will reduce the number of adolescents falling through the cracks of the city’s behavioral health system. The...

On Politics: Hochul might be NYC transit's best ally in a century

CrainsNewYork.com (Hospitality and Tourism) 1/20 8:12A Ross Barkan

Kathy Hochul’s tenure as governor has not always been smooth. Her approval ratings, at times, have been middling, and she barely survived a re-election challenge from a Trump Republican. Yet it’s becoming clear, more than four years after she...

Editorial: Hochul’s agenda now meets Albany’s math

CrainsNewYork.com (Arts) 1/15 11:33P https://www.crainsnewyork.com/ed

New York’s CEOs and business leaders have many reasons to watch Albany closely. Gov. Kathy Hochul’s sweeping State of the State address outlined major commitments — from child care to housing to infrastructure — that could reshape the state’s...

Hochul advances subway extension along 125th Street; Jamaica Station revamp

CrainsNewYork.com (Hospitality and Tourism) 1/12 11:03P Nick Garber

Gov. Kathy Hochul will announce Tuesday that she is advancing two major transit projects in the city: a westward extension of the future Second Avenue Subway along 125th Street, and a revamp of Jamaica Station in Queens, to improve connections...

Dan Garodnick to leave city government after big City Planning tenure

CrainsNewYork.com (Arts) 1/8 6:12A Nick Garber

Dan Garodnick is leaving city government under Mayor Zohran Mamdani, he said Thursday, concluding a significant four-year run leading the Department of City Planning in which he spearheaded the City of Yes housing plan and five major neighborhood...

Economic development chief Andrew Kimball to leave when Mamdani takes office

CrainsNewYork.com (Hospitality and Tourism) 12/19 7:33A Nick Garber

Andrew Kimball, who led major infrastructure and transportation projects in four years under Mayor Eric Adams, plans to leave his economic development role before Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani takes office, Kimball announced Friday. Kimball,...

New York college approves ‘furry’ student club as trend spreads across US campuses

NYPost.com (Media) 12/17 7:04A Natalie O'Neill

A student government at a New York college has approved a new "furry" club on campus, joining a growing number of such student groups at colleges and universities across the country.

Top earners at Jamaica Hospital Medical Center

CrainsNewYork.com (Hospitality and Tourism) 12/2 11:33P https://www.crainsnewyork.com/he

The compensation data below highlights the highest-paid employees at a tax-exempt organization that filed a Form 990 for 2023. See the top earners at other New York health systems here . Source: Total cash compensation includes base compensation,...

Casino race nears end as state board meets to pick winners

CrainsNewYork.com (Arts) 11/28 4:33A Nick Garber

After a years-long run-up, millions of dollars in lobbying and a series of dramatic political battles, New York City’s casino sweepstakes will come to an end on Monday. And while signs point to an anticlimax, there’s still some room for surprise....

Miss Universe leaders ‘blamed’ Miss Jamaica for not ‘paying attention’ after scary fall from pageant...

NYPost.com (Entertainment) 11/26 10:41A Connor Surmonte

"I don't know that they handled that correctly," Miss Haiti said.

Miss Jamaica’s health status revealed after scary fall off Miss Universe stage sent her to ICU

NYPost.com (Entertainment) 11/24 4:56A Eric Todisco

Miss Universe President Raúl Rocha gave an update on Miss Jamaica five days after her fall.

Jimmy Cliff, Jamaican reggae legend, dead at 81

NYPost.com (Entertainment) 11/24 12:47A Eric Todisco

The musician suffered a seizure and had pneumonia.

Miss Jamaica skips Miss Universe pageant 1 day after falling off stage in brutal accident

NYPost.com (Entertainment) 11/21 3:28A Lauren Sarner

Gabrielle Henry, aka Miss Jamaica, was missing from the end of the 2025 Miss Universe pageant, after an earlier incident sent her to the hospital.

Steve Cohen signs casino deal with city despite surprise court ruling

CrainsNewYork.com (Media & Entertainment) 11/17 8:03A Nick Garber

Steve Cohen has signed a deal with the city to build his potential casino on public land next to Citi Field, the Mets owner’s representatives said Monday — despite an unexpected court ruling last week that seemed to throw a wrench into the...

Kingsbridge commercial sites sell for first time in more than 50 years

CrainsNewYork.com (Hospitality and Tourism) 11/6 6:26A Eddie Small

Three properties in the Bronx's Kingsbridge neighborhood have sold for more than $17 million, marking the first time since the mid-1970s that the sites will have a new owner. Brooklyn-based developer Leonid Yevdayev has purchased 5760 Broadway,...