An inherited neurological disorder that typically becomes fatal in a child’s teenage years now has an FDA-approved treatment, a gene therapy developed by Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical. It’s the second FDA nod …
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This story was originally published by Chalkbeat. Sign up for their newsletters at ckbe.at/newsletters. New York City’s chronic absenteeism rate remains stubbornly high, with 1 in 3 students missing at least 10% …
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Crime
Parents of 5-year-old with autism say school dad 'pursued actions of vengeance' against their child by pushing for assault charges: Lawsuit
The elementary school in Tennessee where a 5-year-old boy with autism was accused of criminal assault (Google Maps). A family in Tennessee is suing a school district for pursuing criminal …
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Manhattan
New York Law School receives $10M donation to expand legal services for entrepreneurs, student learning
New York Law School will be expanding the legal services it offers to local entrepreneurs, small businesses and student-athletes, as well as the educational opportunities available to students interested in …
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Jan 25, 2025; Elmont, New York, USA; New York Islanders center Mathew Barzal (13) plays the puck against the Carolina Hurricanes during the third period at UBS Arena. Mandatory Credit: …
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Starting in the spring of 2027, CMS will expand its ACCESS model to cover four new conditions for traditional Medicare beneficiaries. The program will include heart failure, COPD, substance use …
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State Attorney General Letitia James on Friday announced she is intervening in the pending foreclosure sale of a parking lot in Elmhurst, Queens, that sits on top of an African …
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Crime
'The government was entitled': Trump's border agents can now search cellphones without a warrant, probable cause or reasonable suspicion, 2nd Circuit rules
President Donald Trump speaks at an event at the General Motors Proving Ground Monday, July 27, 2026, in Milford, Mich. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya). The Trump administration won a substantial victory …
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The first Mayor’s Management Report of Zohran Mamdani’s tenure was released Thursday, squaring performance data with the mayor’s “pothole politics” plan for government. While the report doesn’t offer a full …
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Sarah Cuyler, Candace Bushnell and Hank Stampfl. Skylar Searing/BFA.com Would you rather be single in Manhattan now or in 1995? That was one of the questions asked at the 30th-anniversary …