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Earned Sick Leave Day of Action
Earlier this year, the expanded version of the Earned Sick Leave bill, allowing employees of businesses with five employees or more to receive 40 hours of earned sick leave throughout the year, was signed into law. The Earned Sick Leave bill now allows workers...
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“I can’t live here anymore”
“No puedo seguir viviendo aquí”Just before the fireworks, there was a rumble. Residents of 509 West 212th Street were in for a shock this past week, as nearly 20 apartment units...
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- Education
Fielding success
Desplegando éxitoEl ardiente sol estaba alto, pero fueron los jugadores en el campo los que más brillaron. Más de 300 niños y niñas se reunieron en el campo de la escuela...
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- Arts
MT Community 7.9.14
On Sat., Jul. 12th, the Park Rangers at the Hamilton Grange National Memorial will perform dramatic readings of the letters between Alexander Hamilton and Aaron Burr...
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Need a boost? ¿Necesita un impulso?
Research shows most adults need about seven to eight hours of sleep a night. During the first few months after the birth of my son, I was getting half that – on a good night....
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For Allergies, Prevention is Best Medicine Para las alergias, la prevención es la mejor medicina
Los síntomas de alergia son una preocupación para muchos, incluso mientras nos dirigimos hacia el verano. Flores y árboles florecen en diferentes momentos, liberando polen en el aire y causando esos conocidos...
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Apples on Alexander Manzanas en Alexander
Otros condados dependen de árboles creciendo dentro de ellos. En el Bronx, es un mercado de agricultores completo. El comercio estaba en auge en el último oasis verde...
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Starting small to finish big
Comenzando a lo pequeño para terminar en lo grande
Cada viaje comienza con un pequeño paso. Y el miércoles, 11 de junio, EmblemHealth comenzó su campaña a nivel de la...
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Starting small to finish big
Comenzando a lo pequeño para terminar en lo grande
The Small Steps campaign is a neighborhood-by-neighborhood campaign encouraging residents to live healthier by taking small steps one day at a time. “I believe that we should never stop taking small steps," said David Flemister, EmblemHealth’s Director of Brand Strategy and Community Marketing. "Taking smalls steps can make us a healthier community."
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Make the Best Choice against Hydrofracking
La Mejor Opción para Proteger de la Fractura Hidráulica
Desde 2008, las compañías multinacionales de petróleo y gas han cabildeado agresivamente en Albany para que se apruebe la utilización del...
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Without a home, but not without hope
Sin hogar, pero no sin esperanza
Garrett McMahan spends much of his time working with the homeless population of New York City. He can be found at local soup kitchens, talking with clients there and connecting them with vital health services...
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Get out of town
Salir de la ciudad¿Cuándo fue la última vez que salió con sus seres queridos durante un par de días o incluso más tiempo?
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Green Gym Day Día Green Gym
Have you seen the High Bridge—the car-free bridge that connects Manhattan to the Bronx and is the oldest standing bridge in...
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Health Starts With You First
La salud empieza primero con ustedWhenever I go with my mom to the hospital to accompany her to one of her appointments, I am privy to a number of...
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Participatory Budget Vote for District 7 Votación del presupuesto participativo de Districto 7
El mes pasado, más de 17,000 neoyorquinos a través de 10 distritos del Concejo de la ciudad se reunieron para discutir proyectos para el mejoramiento de sus comunidades...
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Cielo Latino shines
It was a heavenly time. Advocates joined together with fashion, business, community and health industry leaders this past Wed., May 14th at the 2014 Cielo Latino gala, the largest fundraiser for Latino/Hispanic AIDS initiatives in the U.S., at Cipriani Wall Street in New York.
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