NewYork

Dry Towns Could Soon Be Banned In New York State

Shawdesh desk: A new law currently being passed through the New York State legislature could eliminate dry towns across the Empire State. Although dry counties in New York are prohibited,

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MISSING: NEARLY 50 KIDS DISAPPEAR FROM NEW YORK STATE

Shawdesh desk: attachment-USNY49334c1 Lapage, Alan (DCJS) Jaiyden Abear Missing Since: Apr 8, 2024 Missing From: Albany, NY Age Now: 10 attachment-USNY49275c1 Warriner, Zachary (DCJS) Kimberlee Rivera Missing Since: Apr 7, 2024 Missing From: Roosevelt, NY

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New York Removes 1.4 Million People from Health Care Plan

Shawdesh Desk: Millions of New Yorkers have been removed from their Medicaid coverage after the federal government ended its continuous coverage policy during the pandemic. According to a Kaiser Family Foundation report, 1.4 million

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Two Queens subway stations get deep clean, repairs

Shawdesh desk: Two Queens subway stations got a deep clean and renovations including new LED lights and revamped benches. Jamaica’s Sutphin Boulevard–Archer Av–JFK Airport E, J and Z station got

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New York City announces new public schools opening in September 2024

Shawdesh Desk: New York City is opening more public schools in the fall. The Department of Education released the list of new schools coming the Bronx, Brooklyn and Queens on

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A family of 4 needs to make at least $318k/year to live comfortably in NYC, study finds

Shawdesh Desk: A family of four needs to make at least $318,406 a year to live comfortably in New York City, according to a new report. The study from the

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NYC public school calendar includes lots of time off in April: Here’s what parents need to know

Shawdesh Desk: New York City public school students shouldn’t expect a great deal of instruction during the month of April, thanks to a slew of days off, including spring break,

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NYC civil service: Here are salaries for open positions that don’t require exams

Shawdesh desk: The HELP program, created by the New York State Department of Civil Service, assists state agencies in filling important roles in areas like direct care, health, and safety. Its goal

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