Keith Powers, the Democratic majority leader in the City Council, has come out strongly against Mayor Eric Adams to force city retirees to give up their Medicare insurance and move to a private health care insurer’s plan. Photo: Keith Powers Powers: NYC Retirees Should Keep Healthcare They Were Promised In the past year, the city’s 250,000 retired municipal employees have understandably struggled with the city’s announcement... News 27 Oct 2023 | 03:16
An artist’s rendition of a planned 31-story addition to Memorial Sloan Kettering, to be located at 1233 York St. With construction slated from 2024 to 2030, the “pavilion” will be connected to the prestigious UES cancer hospital by a skybridge. ( Photo via CannonDesign, Foster + Partners) Memorial Sloan Kettering’s Cancer Care Pavilion Plan Faces Community Complaints The world-renowned Memorial Sloan Kettering (MSK) Cancer Center is set to dramatically expand patient care by upping its... News 05 Jul 2023 | 03:47
NYU Langone ranks as the number 1 hospital in the New York metro area and number three nationally in the prestigious Best Hospitals annual issue of US News & World Report. Photo Lynn Saville NYU Langone ( Lynn Saville) NYC Hospitals Score High in National Rankings by USN&WR Ask any hospital patient what most annoys him and assuming he’s sure his doctor knows what to do the answer is likely to... News 05 Feb 2023 | 07:31