Tag: new_york_city
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Made Fresh Salads Recalls Deli Products Over Listeria Contamination Risk
Made Fresh Salads Inc. is recalling all Ready to Eat Deli Style Salads and cream cheese due to potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination. Products were distributed in Brooklyn, Queens, Bronx, and New York City, with expiration dates through September 18, 2026.
HealthBusinessMedical ScienceLegalSocial Issues Made Fresh Salads Inc.Listeria monocytogenesProduct RecallDeli SaladsCream CheeseNew York CityFood SafetyFood RecallsFDADrugs
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President Mnookin Welcomes New Undergraduates in First Columbia Convocation
Columbia University's new President Jennifer L. Mnookin welcomed incoming undergraduates at her first Convocation, expressing kinship with the new class. She actively engaged with the university and local community throughout her inaugural summer.
Politics and GovernmentBusinessEducationSocial IssuesGeneral PoliticsEnvironment Jennifer L. MnookinColumbia UniversityConvocationUndergraduatesNew York CityCommunity EngagementHigher Educationnewsletter
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MOME Unveils Fall 2026 Entertainment Lineup for New York City
MOME announces a fall season packed with film festivals, "Made in NY" premieres, and a new filmmaker listening tour. The initiative supports local talent and promotes sustainable production in NYC.
EntertainmentMediaBusinessEnvironmentFilm and TVDigital and Print PublishingEconomyClimate ChangeGeneral PoliticsEducation MOMENew York CityFilm FestivalsFilmmaker Listening TourSustainable ProductionEmmy AwardsMade in NY Productions
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Media Monitor: Newsweek Details NYC Crime and Governance Concerns, Midterm Ballot Impact
Newsweek reports on rising crime and governance issues in New York City, including a fatal stabbing in Times Square and online reactions, alongside a brief mention of mail ballot restrictions affecting midterm races.
Politics and GovernmentLaw EnforcementConflictGeneral PoliticsElectionEducationSocial IssuesMiddle East New York CityCrimeGovernancePoliticsMidterm ElectionsErin PiacentiMail BallotsNewsweek
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Columbia News Unveils Extensive Guides for Campus and NYC Exploration
Columbia University News offers new guides for students and the community, featuring over 50 coffee spots, budget NYC activities, campus history tours, and a Harlem walking guide.
EducationBusinessEconomySocial Issues Columbia UniversityNew York Citycampus lifecoffeetealocal guideshistoryStudent Lifenewsletter
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NYC Bolsters Consumer and Worker Protections with New Initiatives
New York City's DCWP partners with the Manhattan D.A. to fight wage theft and fraud, reports on paid sick leave usage, cracks down on predatory businesses, and supports delivery workers' rights.
Politics and GovernmentBusinessLaw EnforcementGeneral PoliticsEmployment and LaborLegalEconomySocial Issues New York CityDCWPManhattan District AttorneyConsumer ProtectionWorker RightsWage TheftDelivery Workers
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IRS CEO Engages New York Tax Professionals on Key Tax Initiatives
IRS CEO Frank J. Bisignano met with New York tax professionals to discuss Trump Accounts, Working Families Tax Cuts, and the successful 2026 filing season, emphasizing collaboration for improved tax administration.
Politics and GovernmentBusinessGeneral PoliticsFederal GovernmentEconomyLegal IRSTax ProfessionalsNew York CityTrump AccountsWorking Families Tax CutsTax AdministrationGovernment
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IRS CEO Engages New York Tax Professionals on Administration and Filing Season Success
IRS CEO Frank J. Bisignano met with New York tax professionals to discuss tax administration, the successful 2026 filing season, and future improvements, including Trump Accounts and Working Families Tax Cuts.
Politics and GovernmentBusinessFederal GovernmentEconomyLegalEducation IRSFrank J. BisignanoTax ProfessionalsNew York CityTax AdministrationWorking Families Tax CutsTax Filing Season
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Columbia University Launches Comprehensive Guide and Mentorship for Class of 2026
Columbia University welcomes its Class of 2026 with a new guide and mentorship program. Students, faculty, and alumni offer advice on navigating campus, city life, academics, and building connections for a successful "odyssey."
BusinessEducationSocial IssuesEmployment and Labor Columbia UniversityNew York CityStudent LifeMentorshipHigher EducationCampus GuideAcademic Advicenewsletter
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Media Monitor: Cornell Chronicle reports on new student convocation, cancer research, NYC tree mapping, and leadership change
The Cornell Chronicle is reporting on its New Student Convocation, new prostate cancer research, a project mapping New York City trees, and a dean stepping down. It also highlights CNN and Smithsonian Magazine reports featuring Cornell experts.
HealthScience & TechnologyEducationMedical ScienceArtificial IntelligenceEnvironmentSocial Issues Cornell UniversityNew Student ConvocationProstate CancerNew York CityDementiaMary LoeffelholzCornell Chronicle
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Media Monitor: PolitiFact Debunks NYC Grocery ID Claims, Fact-Checks Midterm Attacks, and Reports on Trump's Mail-In Vote
PolitiFact reports on false claims about ID requirements for NYC grocery stores, debunks political ads, and notes Donald Trump's mail-in voting practice, among other fact-checks.
Politics and GovernmentHealthScience & TechnologyMediaGeneral PoliticsElectionSocial IssuesArtificial IntelligenceMedical Science PolitiFactFact-checkingNew York CityZohran MamdaniElectionsDonald TrumpVaccines
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Media Monitor: PolitiFact addresses grocery store ID claims, Epstein-related midterm attacks, and Trump's mail-in vote
PolitiFact reports on false claims about NYC grocery store IDs, the use of Epstein-related attacks in midterm elections, and Donald J Trump's mail-in ballot use despite his criticism of the practice.
Politics and GovernmentBusinessScience & TechnologyMediaGeneral PoliticsElectionEconomyArtificial IntelligenceMedical Science PolitiFactNew York CityZohran MamdaniJeffrey EpsteinMidterm ElectionsDonald TrumpFact-checking
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Columbia's InTOuCH Program Celebrates a Decade of Community Health Impact
Columbia Center for Community Health's InTOuCH program marks ten years, training over 320 community health workers who have reached 100,000 New Yorkers, becoming a national model for community-driven public health.
HealthScience & TechnologyEntertainmentPolitics and GovernmentMedical ScienceEducationSocial IssuesEnvironmentGeneral PoliticsDigital and Print Publishing Columbia Center for Community HealthInTOuCH ProgramCommunity Health WorkersPublic HealthNew York CityTraining ProgramDr. Janhavi MallaiahColumbia Neighbors
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Media Monitor: Cornell Chronicle Highlights Research on NYC Schools, Quantum Computing, and Canine Tumors
The Cornell Chronicle is reporting on new research concerning New York City high school applications, a novel use of krypton gas in quantum computing, and a potential drug treatment for canine oral tumors.
HealthScience & TechnologyPolitics and GovernmentEducationMedical ScienceComputers and InternetSocial Issues Quantum ComputingAnimal HealthNew York CityOzempicPaul Revere WilliamsTantalumCornell Chronicle
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Media Monitor: Wall Street Journal Editorial Board Addresses Naval Readiness, Economic Policies, and Urban Issues
The Wall Street Journal Editorial Board is reporting on U.S. naval readiness, the Jones Act, New York City e-bikes, and Britain's millionaire exodus, alongside other opinion pieces.
Politics and GovernmentBusinessHealthEntertainmentGeneral PoliticsEconomySocial IssuesEducationMedical ScienceFilm and TV U.S. Naval ReadinessJones ActNew York CityE-bikesBritainEconomic PolicyDonald J TrumpWall Street Journal Editorial Board
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Columbia University Unveils First Dedicated Residential Building for General Studies Students
Columbia University's School of General Studies has opened 99 Claremont, its first dedicated residential building for nontraditional students. The new facility offers contemporary living and study spaces, addressing a key need for accessible, community-centered housing.
EducationHealthScience & TechnologyBusinessMedical ScienceEnvironmentEconomyLegalSocial Issues Columbia UniversitySchool of General Studies99 Claremontstudent housingNew York Cityresidential buildinghigher educationnewsletter
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Media Monitor: Newsweek Columnist Details Frustration with NYC Schools, Migrant Influx
Newsweek's Carlo Versano writes about his personal struggle to secure a public school seat for his daughter in Brooklyn, linking it to the city's migrant influx and criticizing what he calls "suicidal empathy" in progressive politics.
Politics and GovernmentBusinessGeneral PoliticsDemocratic PartyRepublican PartyEducationSocial IssuesEconomy New York CityPublic EducationMigrant CrisisBrooklynCarlo VersanoSuicidal EmpathyDemocratic PoliticsNewsweek
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Media Monitor: Wall Street Journal Editorial Board Reports on NYC Labor, Inflation, China, and Wisconsin Politics
The Wall Street Journal Editorial Board is reporting on New York City's potential ban on subcontracting delivery workers, July's low inflation figures, the legacy of former Chinese Premier Zhu Rongji, and a Wisconsin primary election outcome.
Politics and GovernmentBusinessScience & TechnologyEntertainmentGeneral PoliticsEconomyEmployment and LaborArtificial IntelligenceElectionAsia New York CityAmazonTeamstersInflationFederal ReserveZhu RongjiWisconsin PrimaryWall Street Journal Editorial Board
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Renowned Chinese Artist Liu Wei to Unveil Major Sculpture Commission at The Met
Chinese artist Liu Wei will present four new sculptures on The Met's Fifth Avenue facade starting September 2026. This marks his first major U.S. project, exploring transformation and social change through assemblage.
MediaBusinessEducationSocial IssuesEconomy Liu WeiThe Metropolitan Museum of ArtSculptureContemporary ArtPublic ArtNew York CityFacade CommissionMet Museum
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NYC Unveils Discounted Government Grocery Stores, Sparking Debate
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani announced a plan for five government-owned supermarkets to sell food at 30% below retail. Columbia Business School experts note success depends on economic rationale and execution amidst debate over competition.
Politics and GovernmentHealthScience & TechnologyMediaEconomyState GovernmentsClimate ChangeMedical ScienceDigital and Print Publishing New York CityZohran Mamdanigovernment-owned supermarketsfood insecurityJoseph StiglitzLori YueColumbia Business Schoolnewsletter
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Media Monitor: Cornell Chronicle reports on benefactor's death, new research in health and technology, and external media mentions
The Cornell Chronicle is reporting on the passing of trustee emeritus Stephen Ashley, new research on cancer, heart health, and autism, alongside a tree-planting initiative in New York City.
HealthScience & TechnologyBusinessPolitics and GovernmentEducationMedical ScienceEnvironmentEmployment and LaborEconomyGeneral Politics Stephen AshleyCornell UniversityCancer ResearchAutismNew York CityCardiovascular HealthEconomic PolicyCornell Chronicle
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MOME Commissioner Highlights Growth and Access in NYC Media and Entertainment
MOME Commissioner Rafael Espinal details initiatives to boost NYC's media and entertainment, including free training, film tax credits, and new festivals, positioning the city as a premier filming destination and expanding access for New Yorkers.
MediaEntertainmentBusinessPolitics and Government Rafael EspinalMOMENew York CityMedia IndustryEntertainment IndustryFilm ProductionALZA FestivalNY Music Month
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Media Monitor: Washington Wildfires Rage, Political Races Tighten, WNBA Team Named
USA TODAY reports on uncontained Washington wildfires, a tight Michigan Senate primary, and the WNBA's new Cleveland Sirens team. Other stories include a SpaceX rocket collision, Pentagon funding for the National Guard, and political allegations.
EnvironmentLaw EnforcementState GovernmentsLegal Washington wildfiresSpokaneMichigan primaryWNBAOhio State BuckeyesNational GuardNew York CityUSA TODAY Daily Briefing
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NYC Unveils Safer Streets Initiative, Free Civil Service Exams, and Knicks Memorabilia Auction
New York City introduces new safety measures for municipal vehicles, offers free civil service exams, and auctions a Knicks championship sign. Residents can also now visit the David N. Dinkins Municipal Building cupola.
Politics and GovernmentBusinessSportGeneral PoliticsEmployment and LaborEducationTransportationElection New York CityDCASSafer StreetsCivil Service ExamsKnicksMunicipal VehiclesDavid N. Dinkins Municipal Building
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NYC Cracks Down on Unfair Practices, Securing Millions for Workers and Consumers
New York City's DCWP, led by Mayor Mamdani and Commissioner Levine, has recovered millions for workers and consumers through new protections against deceptive tipping, predatory dental practices, unfair labor, and hidden junk fees.
Politics and GovernmentBusinessHealthUSA New York CityDCWPConsumer ProtectionWorker ProtectionDelivery WorkersDental CareJunk Fees
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Met Museum Unveils Diverse 2026–27 Met Live Arts Season
The Metropolitan Museum of Art announced its 2026–27 Met Live Arts season, featuring diverse artists like Lykke Li and St. Vincent. Performances will engage with museum collections and iconic spaces, marking Sarah Jones's inaugural programming.
EntertainmentMusicEducationSocial Issues The Metropolitan Museum of ArtMet Live ArtsPerforming ArtsMuseumsLykke LiSt. VincentNew York CityMet Museum
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Harlem Sculpture Gardens Returns as Columbia Develops New Public Space for 2026
Harlem's public art scene expands with the third annual Sculpture Gardens, while Columbia University creates a new open space on its Manhattanville campus, alongside a host of community events for 2026.
EntertainmentScience & TechnologyHealthPolitics and GovernmentEducationSocial IssuesClimate ChangeFilm and TVMusic HarlemSculpture GardensPublic ArtManhattanville CampusColumbia UniversityCommunity EventsNew York CityColumbia Neighbors
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Media Monitor: Newsweek Reports on NYC Mayor's Stance on Netanyahu and Business Regulations
Newsweek is reporting on New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani's controversial comments regarding the potential arrest of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his efforts to cut city business regulations.
Politics and GovernmentWorldLaw EnforcementWeatherGeneral PoliticsEconomyEnvironmentMiddle EastLegal Zohran MamdaniBenjamin NetanyahuNew York CityBusiness RegulationsClimate ChangeInternational Criminal CourtPoliticsNewsweek
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Media Monitor: PolitiFact reports on proposed permanent daylight saving time and Legionnaires' disease outbreak in New York City
PolitiFact reports on the U.S. House passing a bill for permanent daylight saving time, recalling a failed 1973 attempt, and details a Legionnaires' disease outbreak in New York City with three deaths.
Politics and GovernmentHealthBusinessFederal GovernmentGeneral PoliticsMedical ScienceEnergySocial Issues Daylight Saving TimeLegionnaires' DiseaseNew York CityDonald TrumpRichard NixonPublic HealthLegislationPolitiFact's Ellen Hine
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American Airlines Hosts FIFA World Cup 26™ Final Party with Zedd Performance at Edge NYC
American Airlines hosted an official FIFA World Cup 26™ Final Party at Edge NYC, 100 floors above New York City, featuring a surprise performance by Zedd to unite fans in celebration.
BusinessSportEntertainmentTransportationMusicSocial Issues American AirlinesFIFA World Cup 26New York CityEdge NYCZeddCelebrationEvents