Bringing together their best instructors to celebrate on the International Day of Dance The Times Square Alliance’s annual TSQ LIVE programming will welcome Zumba®, the world’s largest dance-fitness phenomenon, to the Crossroads of the World to celebrate its 25th Anniversary on the International Day of Dance, April 29th from 5:00 – 6:00 pm on the Broadway Plaza between 46th and 47th Streets, bringingContinue Reading
Photo Courtesy of Lincoln Center Featured Guests Span Artists, Scientists, and Health Professionals, Including Rufus Wainwright, Soul Paint, Chai & Jam, New York Liberty’s Timeless Torches, and More Plus, Newly Announced Special Event on February 6, 2026, Stories and Songs of Music and Health: with Renée Fleming, Dr. Francis Collins, and Friends Lincoln Center for the Performing ArtsContinue Reading
Photo by Lerone Pieters on Unsplash Part of HPD’s “Stay Informed, Stay Connected NYC” campaign, the initiative delivers vital housing and safety information to help tenants stay cool during extreme summer heat. As New York City experiences some of its hottest and most humid days in recent memory, with temperatures reaching the highContinue Reading
Challenge includes 50 missions to be completed at various state parks and historic sites Completion of 25 challenge missions rewards participants with a commemorative wellness-themed sticker sheet and postcard Promoting physical, mental and social wellness, New York State Parks’ 2025 Wellness Challenge launched earlier this year encourages New York residents and visitors to explore the benefits of the outdoors by engaging in various activities within our state parks and historic sites. Keeping the recreation and wellnessContinue Reading
New data shows the High Line provides a refuge up to 8 degrees cooler than nearby streets, helping mitigate heat waves driven by climate change Climate Central, in collaboration with Friends of the High Line, released new research today showing that the High Line’s trees and gardens significantly reduce the urbanContinue Reading
NYC Sunset. Photo by JF Today marks the first day of summer by reminding New Yorkers to make a plan and prepare for extreme weather during the summer months by knowing their cooling options and referring to NYCEM’s robust, proactive safety plan to protect New Yorkers from extreme heat. AsContinue Reading
Photo by NY State of Health Provides Free Air Conditioners to Eligible New Yorkers Enrolled in the State’s Essential Plan and With Persistent Asthma Apply to the Cooling Program The Essential Plan Cooling Program, an affordability initiative that provides free air conditioners to eligible New Yorkers who are enrolled inContinue Reading
Department Staff to March in Capital Pride 2025 Parade and Table Events Across New York State Pride Month Recognizes Contributions of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Queer (LGBTQ+) Communities Department Reaffirms Commitment to Establishing Affirming and Inclusive Health Care and Eliminating Health Disparities that Impact LGBTQ+ Communities The New York State DepartmentContinue Reading
Left to right: The Singh family, Council Member Julie Menin, 32BJ President Manny Pastreich, PRA Research Director Ilaria Santangelo, Power to the Patients Co-Founder Kevin Morra, and supporters gathered at City Hall New York City patients empowered to compare prices, save on care, fight surprise bills PatientRightsAdvocate.org (PRA) announced the New YorkContinue Reading
Photo Courtesy of MTA Longstanding partnership expected to exceed 3,500 blood donations All blood donors at this blood drive will receive a voucher redeemable for two tickets to a select 2025 New York Mets home game New York Blood Center (NYBC) and the MTA Metro-North Railroad will be hosting theirContinue Reading