News Focus Channel: Hidden - New York

Director & Founding Dean of UCI Public Health is available to be an expert source on rise in monkeypox cases and polio case identified in NY

University of California, Irvine — Mon, 08 Aug 2022 14:05:48 EST

Mount Sinai Health System Partners with Contessa to Create Mount Sinai at Home, a Home-Based Care Continuum

Mount Sinai Health System — Tue, 02 Aug 2022 10:05:50 EST

Mount Sinai Health System and Contessa, the leading comprehensive home-based care provider, announced the extension of their partnership combining Mount Sinai South Nassau's home health agency into their existing joint venture. The new combination offers a full continuum of home-based care that includes home health, hospitalization at home, rehabilitation at home (in lieu of care at a skilled nursing facility) and palliative care at home. The home health agency will be called Mount Sinai at Home.

Humpback Whales That Visit New York, New Jersey Stay Longer and Visit Again

Rutgers University-New Brunswick — Tue, 19 Jul 2022 13:00:29 EST

Humpback whales spotted along the Jersey Shore and the waters off New York often stay for an extended period of time and return year after year, according to a study co-authored by Rutgers University, Gotham Whale, the Center for Coastal Studies and 21 other organizations in the western North Atlantic.

Tandon Team Captures an Elusive Shadow: State-by-State Gun Ownership

NYU Tandon School of Engineering — Wed, 29 Jun 2022 15:35:51 EST

Policy-makers are faced with an exceptional challenge: how to reduce harm caused by firearms while maintaining citizens' right to bear arms and protect themselves. This is especially true as the Supreme Court has hobbled New York State regulations restricting who can carry a concealed weapon.

SUNY ESF Hosts NYSDEC 2022 Forest Ranger Training Academy in the Adirondacks

SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry — Fri, 24 Jun 2022 09:00:53 EST

The SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry (ESF) - the most distinguished institution in the nation that focuses on the study of the environment-is proud to announce it is hosting the prestigious New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Forest Ranger Training Academy at the College's Ranger School and Newcomb campus in the Adirondack Park.

Albany Law School Scholar Available to Speak about Elephant's Habeas Corpus Case

Albany Law School — Wed, 15 Jun 2022 13:05:05 EST

Experts Discussed Mass Shooting in Buffalo

Binghamton University, State University of New York — Tue, 24 May 2022 09:00:49 EST

"New York Yankees Healthy Home Plate Program" Partners with "Tower Farms" and "Green Bronx Machine" to Teach Local Young People About the Importance of Nutrition and Ways to Prepare Healthy, Affordable Meals

Green Bronx Machine and New York Yankees — Tue, 24 May 2022 07:05:19 EST

The New York Yankees today announced that the Yankee Stadium Tower Garden will be unveiled Monday, May 23 at 1:45 p.m. at Yankee Stadium's Gate 2. Participating in the event will be community leaders, Yankees executives, local students and Yankees pitchers Nestor Cortes and Michael King (full list of attendees noted further below).

Experts to Discuss Mass Shooting in Buffalo

Binghamton University, State University of New York — Fri, 20 May 2022 14:35:02 EST

Experts Advisory: Mass Shooting at Buffalo Supermarket

University at Albany, State University of New York — Wed, 18 May 2022 11:35:35 EST

Statement by AERA President Rich Milner and AERA Executive Director Felice J. Levine on the Racist Murders in Buffalo

American Educational Research Association (AERA) — Tue, 17 May 2022 09:45:48 EST

The American Education Research Association grieves for all those who lost their lives to, and with all those who suffer from, the racist violence in the assault in Buffalo.

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute and the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai Announce a Joint Center for Engineering and Precision Medicine in New York City

Mount Sinai Health System — Thu, 12 May 2022 16:05:21 EST

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute and the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai today announced the creation of the Center for Engineering and Precision Medicine (CEPM), one of the first centers in the nation to bridge engineering and engineering science with medicine. This undertaking will build on a wealth of shared basic research discoveries, explore unique therapeutic innovations in cancer, Alzheimer's and a myriad of infectious diseases; educate a new generation of biomedical leaders; and develop new technologies and processes that enhance patient outcomes in unprecedented ways. CEPM represents an evolution in the successful partnership between Mount Sinai and RPI, one that has secured over $70 million in shared research funding since 2013 with 90 percent of that provided by the National Institutes of Health.

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute and the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai Announce a Joint Center for Engineering and Precision Medicine in New York City

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) — Thu, 12 May 2022 06:00:34 EST

Green Bronx Machine is Proud to Announce Partnership with New York City Department of Housing Preservation and Development (HPD) NYC Housing Authority (NYCHA) and the NYC Housing Development Corporation (HDC) in collaboration with NRP Group, Selfhelp Real

Green Bronx Machine — Thu, 05 May 2022 12:05:23 EST

RP Group, Selfhelp Realty Group, and Foxy Management will develop a solar-oriented building on an underused section of the Morris Houses II campus in Morrisania, Bronx

Government Law Center at Albany Law School exploring "New York's New Green Amendment: Mountain or Molehill?"

Albany Law School — Mon, 18 Apr 2022 10:05:36 EST

Held monthly from February through May, the Warren M. Anderson programs feature experts who address major legal and policy issues pending before New York State government.

Mediterranean Diet: Lifestyle for a Sustainable Future

Green Bronx Machine — Wed, 13 Apr 2022 08:40:32 EST

On Monday, April 11th - Pollica, UNESCO Mediterranean Diet Emblematic Communities delegation gifts seeds of the Mediterranean Diet for Green Bronx Machine school garden in partnership with New York City Mayor's office.

Mount Sinai Health System Launches Mobile Prostate Cancer Screening Unit in New York City

Mount Sinai Health System — Mon, 04 Apr 2022 11:20:23 EST

The Milton and Carroll Petrie Department of Urology at Mount Sinai has launched the Mount Sinai Robert F. Smith Mobile Prostate Cancer Screening Unit to support prostate health in the Black community.

Mount Sinai Health System Launches First-Ever Mobile Prostate Cancer Screening Unit in New York City

Mount Sinai Health System — Wed, 30 Mar 2022 10:45:41 EST

On Friday, April 1 at 2p.m., the Milton and Caroll Petrie Department of Urology at Mount Sinai will host a ribbon cutting ceremony in Wagner Houses' Community Plaza Ground, 451 East 120th Street, to celebrate the launch of the Mount Sinai Robert F. Smith Mobile Prostate Cancer Screening Unit.

Chocolate milk 'reasonable choice' for NYC students

Cornell University — Wed, 09 Mar 2022 16:05:44 EST

UAlbany Air Quality Researcher Leads Project to Help Reduce Methane Emissions in New York

University at Albany, State University of New York — Tue, 22 Feb 2022 10:35:28 EST

A new collaborative project aims to locate New York's largest sources of methane emissions using specialized mobile laboratory equipment that is collecting advanced air quality data across the state.