Tips for Cooking the Bird on Thanksgiving
November 22, 2012|George Bodarky
Six Turkey Tips from the Westchester Health Department.
Thanksgiving is here and the Westchester County Health Department is...
Issues Tank: Bronx Organization Strives to Promote Safe Swimming
October 12, 2012|Connor Ryan
As the cool weather approaches, some kids are moving inside to prepare for next summer.
As the landscape of summer swiftly...
New York Senator Gillibrand Announces Farming Program in Yonkers
October 08, 2012|Katie Fisher
The program will teach students about the agriculture business
A new community food program in Yonkers is teaching young...
Issues Tank: From Late Summer Nights to Early School Mornings
September 04, 2012|Connor Ryan
Should high schools delay first period? One school in New York is exploring the possible benefits.
It can be difficult for...
Issues Tank: Disparity Among Neighborhoods Seen in Asthma Report
July 18, 2012|Connor Ryan
Children in poorest households nearly twice as likely to ever be diagnosed with asthma, according to report.
New York City's...
NYS Senator Moves to Ban Unregulated Designer Drugs
April 24, 2012|Angelina Chavez
Senator seeks to halt sale of drugs online.
Everything can be bought on the internet. Some things are legal, some not so much...
Death and Taxes, Literally
April 16, 2012|Ashwin Bhandari
Researcher says Tax Day may increase the rate of fatal crashes.
April 17th is Tax Day and one medical researcher says...
NY Lawmakers Call for Better Evacuation Plan at Indian Point
April 03, 2012|Marisa Galdi
NY lawmakers demand a more comprehensive evacuation plan.
As Indian Point Nuclear Power Plant seeks a 20-year license renewal...
New York Pharmacies Face New Regulations
April 02, 2012|Will Germain
NY passes legislation requiring pharmacies to provide more services to non-English speakers and elderly
Included in the...
Clean Energy to Power Randall's Island
March 27, 2012|Lucas Bifera
Hybrid project will use solar, wind, tidal.
Randall's Island will soon be home to a project showcasing clean energy...