Opinion News – Caribbean Life

Rikers Island as seen from the air.

Guest Perspective

Op-Ed | Fallout from City Hall protest clash continues

By Edwin Santana

medicare

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Choosing a Medicare Plan: Three key benefits to consider

By Laura Sander, M.D., M.P.H., Northeast Regional Medical Director, Heal

Mayor Eric Adams addresses New York City Police Academy

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Working together to make a difference

By Major Eric Adams

Lesleigh Irish-Underwood.

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Why traditional Caribbean remedies have a place in the American health care system

By Lesleigh “LIU” Irish-Underwood

Traffic on the BQE in Brooklyn Heights.

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Op-ed | Reviving NYC: Making NYC more accessible and mobile

By Kathryn Wylde

COVID-19 Vaccine Booster

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As new Covid boosters move forward, better outreach is needed to save US lives

By Lily Meyersohn

MTA workers installing new singage at the President Street subway station.

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New York City’s post-pandemic future depends on safe public transit

By Stacey Matlen, Vice President of Innovation at the Partnership for New York City

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Op-Ed | New York City must continue to commit to small business recovery

By Randy Peers, President and CEO of the Brooklyn Chamber of Commerce

State Senator, Kevin Parker.

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To really ‘beat the heat,’ we must study the heat and equity connection

By Senator Kevin Parker

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Op-ed | Reviving NYC: Tackling crime and recidivism

By Kathryn Wylde

This 2003 electron microscope image made available by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention shows mature, oval-shaped monkeypox virions, left, and spherical immature virions, right, obtained from a sample of human skin associated with the 2003 prairie dog outbreak.

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Op-Ed | We must fight misinformation and strengthen federal and state response to monkeypox

By Senator Gustavo Rivera

District Attorney Queens County Melinda Katz

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The importance of strengthening New York’s Animal Cruelty Laws

By Melinda Katz

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Say yes to supportive housing in Hell’s Kitchen

By Christopher Murray

MTA Chairperson and CEO Janno Lieber speaks at Grand Central Terminal on March 16.

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Op-ed | How the MTA’s working to be more storm resilient

By Janno Lieber

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We must do everything we can to curb gun violence

By Dalvanie Powell

Richard Davey speaks to the press on his first day as New York City Transit President in Jackson Heights, Queens, May 2.

Guest Perspective

A new way to bring riders back to NYC Transit

By Richard Davey

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Column: What would you do with $1M?

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Crooks steal belongings from sleeping man at 169 Street subway station

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Mayor Adams declares state of emergency for asylum seeker crisis

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Mayor Adams declares state of emergency for asylum seeker crisis