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New York hospitals make slow progress on implementing new price transparency rule New York hospitals make slow progress on implementing new price transparency rule Princeton Huang / Staff Photographer By Aili Hou | February 25, 2021, 10:58 PM A new federal rule went into effect at the beginning of this year stating that all hospitals operating in the United States have to release clear information about the prices of their services, allowing customers to review the potential costs of treatm...

Pagans motorcycle club national president arrested in N.J. for having a loaded gun, feds say Updated Feb 26, 2021; Posted Feb 26, 2021 Pagans Motorcycle Club paraphernalia on display at a state Commission of Investigation Public Hearing on Oct. 23, 2019.Michael Mancuso | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com Facebook Share Twitter Share The national president of the Pagan’s Motorcycle Club was arrested Friday by federal authorities after law enforcement recovered a firearm during a traffic stop in Ne...

Housing, natural disasters, and streetscape: the various fronts of environmental racism in Harlem and throughout the city Housing, natural disasters, and streetscape: the various fronts of environmental racism in Harlem and throughout the city Joao Santos / Staff Photographer he North River Wastewater Resource Recovery Facility began its operations in 1986. The facility, which treats 170 million gallons of raw sewage and wastewater per day, is located along the Hudson River, between 137th an...

NYCHA maintenance issues have skyrocketed since the pandemic. How can residents hold NYCHA accountable? NYCHA maintenance issues have skyrocketed since the pandemic. How can residents hold NYCHA accountable? Rommel Nunez / Staff Photographer By Katherine Nessel | February 5, 2021, 10:10 PM Across the city, open work orders for maintenance issues in the Grant Houses of the New York City Housing Authority development in Morningside Heights requiring attention skyrocketed 40 percent from 344,9...

West Harlem residents’ distrust of hospitals is symptomatic of institutional disregard West Harlem residents’ distrust of hospitals is symptomatic of institutional disregard Samantha Camacho / Staff Photographer By Faith Andrews | February 5, 2021, 2:27 AM In the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic, residents depend on hospitals for community health and wellness. However, many West Harlem residents have experienced feelings of discontent and distrust toward local hospitals. The strain in com...

As COVID-19 cases spike, West Harlem residents struggle to find accessible testing December 13, 2020 As COVID-19 cases spike across New York City, the positivity rate has reached 4.53 percent, and 127 people have died due to COVID-19 complications in the past 7 days. As the country returns to wide-spread lockdown orders, working-class people of color are again bearing the brunt of the pandemic. The low positivity rates on campus can be traced in part to Columbia’s rigorous testing program,...

As COVID-19 cases spike, West Harlem residents struggle to find accessible testing Beatrice Shlansky / Senior Staff Photographer By Faith Andrews | December 14, 2020, 12:09 AM As COVID-19 cases spike, West Harlem residents struggle to find accessible testing As COVID-19 cases spike, West Harlem residents struggle to find accessible testing December 13, 2020 As COVID-19 cases spike across New York City, the positivity rate has reached 4.53 percent, and 127 people have died due to COVID-19 ...

As is always the case with additional appearances for defendants, magistrate, edwin torres, read all five federal accounts against him. he was shackled and wearing standard prison scrubs. they took him into custody friday morning after matching his fingerprints with a latent fingerprint on one of the 14 pipe bomb packages. over the weekend, he maintained a three-man team of lawyers, some of whom had represented him before. rabbi jeffrey myers speaking in pittsburgh now. >> people will come and s...