Brownsville’s “Neighborhood Stress-Free Zone” pilot opened in September to combat a deeply disturbing increase in the rate, which has been fueled by overdoses and suicides, officials said.

From the day he was sworn in, U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has called chronic disease – ...

NYC surpasses its 2030 life expectancy goal early, reaching 83.2 years, with reductions in COVID-19, heart disease, and ...

Abortion access information and resources were shared during a presentation by the NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene at the Queens Borough Cabinet ...

The milestone comes two years after the Adams administration set out to boost life expectancy to 83 years by 2030 through the ...

Community members will gather at the New York City AIDS Memorial and other locations on Dec. 1 in commemoration of World AIDS ...

The surge in shelter surrenders is driven by housing instability, soaring vet costs, and a post-pandemic pet boom, not the ...

Related Companies and WIN operate a supportive housing unit in Far Rockaway, where 43 tenants faced eviction proceedings and four were evicted or left.

For the first time in six years, Black and Brown opioid overdose deaths decreased citywide in 2024, according to health department data.

Kenneth M. Block and Stuart B. Rosen survey a range of new and proposed New York real estate–related laws effecting ...

Council Member Justin Brannan said preliminary results of his "Vision for All" program show that expanding access to vision ...