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LGBTQ Advocate Harassed for Months, Blames Police for Delayed Justice

In the early hours of December 18th, Michael Gonzalez, a passionate community advocate and minister, was brutally attacked as he attempted to

A Holiday for All: Bronx Special Kids Hosts Inclusive Christmas Event

This holiday season, Bronx Special Kids is creating a space where every child can experience the joy of Christmas. On December 14th, the

Energy Affordability Program Reduces Bills Up To $173 a Month For Low-Income Customers

NEW YORK – Con Edison customers who receive qualifying government assistance benefits can receive a discount of up to $173 per month on their

Congestion Pricing Toolkit, Briefings and Public Webinars

As we approach the launch of the Congestion Relief Zone on Sunday, January 5, 2025, the MTA is sharing the attached digital toolkit. The toolkit...

Learn from IRS | SSA | SBA

An invitation to participate in a meeting with the IRS, Social Security Administration, and the Small Business Administration. The

Spreading Holiday Cheer at the Confetti Party Place Holiday Market

Christmas is just around the corner, and Lourdes Gamez, the owner of Confetti Party Place, is gearing up for her much-anticipated annual

One-on-One with Brooklyn Conservative Party Chairwoman Fran Vella-Marrone

In a candid conversation, Fran Vella-Marrone, Chairwoman of the Brooklyn Conservative Party, shared her journey into politics, her vision for

James Washington Ward: A Visionary Leader for NYC Council District 12

James Washington Ward, a passionate advocate for the Bronx, is running for City Council in District 12 as a Conservative. With a strong

On May 14th, 2024, Jason Murillo, a resident and advocate for the Lower East Side (LES) of Manhattan, held a rally in front of Mount Sinai Beth Israel Hospital to keep the hospital open.

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Mount Sinai Beth Israel Hospital Stays Open: Jason Murillo Celebrates Victory