Jagger Stachtiaris swimming butterfly in a race. (Photo: Ethan Yi). Overcoming Pool Woes, Asphalt Green Swim Team Takes Home Team Title in Northeast Sectionals For the second year in a row, Asphalt Green Unified Aquatics (AGUA) took home a first place team finish in the North Region... News 01 May 2024 | 12:41
Protestors gather outside the gates of Columbia. (Photo: Andrew McDonald). As Campus Is Roiled by Protests, Arrests and Threats, Columbia Makes All Classes Remote Columbia University moved to make all classes remote on April 22 after the Ivy League campus was roiled by clashes tied to... Home 24 Apr 2024 | 02:25
Steven Rubenstein at the Chelsea Hotel where he feted his mentor at Rubenstein public relations, Nancy Haberman, who is stepping away from her role as executive vice president at the company but promises to continue consulting. Photo: Facebook. As She “Retires” PR Maven Nancy Haberman’s Motto: Never Lie to a Journalist How has the public relations business changed over the years? Well the internet. It certainly changed everything. It didn’t... News 03 Apr 2024 | 11:04
A non-electric vehicle parked in the E 78th St. EV charging station spot. Photo: Tom Goodman. EV Parking Space “Blockers” Draw Ire of UES Resident Tom Goodman wants to buy an electric car. The UES resident has been considering the switch and even put a deposit down. But... News 29 Feb 2024 | 06:32
NYU Tandon Professor, principal investigator John Ross Rizzo alongside wearable VIS4ION backpack prototype designed to assist people with blindness and low vision. Rizzo was recently named to the board of directors of the MTA in addition to his research work with NYU. ( Photo: NYU Langone) Investigator with NYU School of Engineering Heads Effort to Build Portable Pack so Blind Can Navigate Mass Transit System For John Ross Rizzo, the task of improving navigation for those struggling with vision loss is personal. The NY University... News 23 Feb 2024 | 07:29
Standing on top of a crumpled fire truck with retired New York City firefighter Bob Beckwith, President George W. Bush rallies firefighters and rescue workers Friday, Sept. 14, 2001, during an impromptu speech at the site of the collapsed World Trade Center towers. ( Eric Draper / George W. Bush Presidential Library and Museum) FDNY Firefighter who stood next to Bush in historical 9/11 speech dies at 91 The firefighter who became a symbol of New York resilience in the dark days after 9/11 passed away on Feb. 4 at the age of... News 08 Feb 2024 | 04:32