Dog dies after eating rat poison in New York – NBC New York (47)

Dog dies after eating rat poison in New York – NBC New York (47)

NEW YORK – Dog lovers in a Manhattan neighborhood are on edge after a man says his beloved pup accidentally ingested poison during one of their walks and is now dead. Ralph Edwards said no one could resist the infectious energy of his 7-month-old Rottweiler puppy named Cali during their daily walks around their Washington … Read more

New York Announces Two RSV-Related Adult Deaths – NBC New York (47)

New York Announces Two RSV-Related Adult Deaths – NBC New York (47)

NEW YORK – You’ve probably heard of rsva contagious and seasonal childhood respiratory virus which most of us already had and which is now causing concern due to its earlier-than-usual onset and strain in pediatric hospital units. Although most of us have had RSV (respiratory syncytial virus) before our second birthday, adults can get it … Read more

Wheelchair cocaine seized at JFK – NBC New York (47)

Wheelchair cocaine seized at JFK – NBC New York (47)

NEW YORK – U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers seized cocaine worth an estimated $450,000 on the street hidden in a passenger’s wheelchair at the John CF Kennedy in New York City, the agency announced Monday. Emelinda Paulino De Rivas, a citizen of the Dominican Republic, arrived in New York on Nov. 10 on … Read more

Eric Adams unveils plan to help New Yorkers access supportive housing – NBC New York (47)

Eric Adams unveils plan to help New Yorkers access supportive housing – NBC New York (47)

NEW YORK — New York City Mayor Eric Adams on Monday announced a package of major new housing reforms that will help New Yorkers exit the foster care system, or avoid it altogether, and move into housing more quickly. This includes housing in high-income neighborhoods that have long been out of reach for low-income families … Read more

Deaths in nursing homes from Legionnaires’ disease – NBC New York (47)

Deaths in nursing homes from Legionnaires’ disease – NBC New York (47)

NEW YORK — Five people died from Legionnaires’ disease over the summer at a New York City nursing home that had been repeatedly cited for improperly maintaining cooling towers where Legionella bacteria can spread, reported the New York.York Times. I burst into Nursing home in Amsterdama 409-bed facility in upper Manhattan, was the city’s worst … Read more