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NYC Mental Health Pilot Program Creates More Space For Criminal Justice Change

NYC piloted a program that sends behavioral health specialists to respond to mental health calls. Early data shows these non-police teams were more successful at getting patients medical assistance. The data also shows that these behavioral health teams turned to hospitals for treatment less often.

MindTravel Brings an Immersive Musical Experience to Central Park

If you’re looking for something to do in New York City this week, MindTravel has just the thing: a relaxing evening in Central Park accompanied by gentle piano music. Musician Murray Hidary founded MindTravel after music helped him heal from witnessing his sister’s death, and aims to help others through his meditative piano pieces. A…

Immersive La Ferme Pop-Up Market Opens in East Hampton

Now that New York City is reopening as summer excitement comes to a peak, there are countless adventures to explore in the coming months. In East Hampton, lifestyle brands Alimentari Flâneur, Dada Daily, and Ruby are teaming up to curate La Ferme, a pop-up market that opened June 10th and aims to bring the Mediterranean…

Rapper Casanova among 18 indicted in gang takedown

Authorities on Tuesday announced the indictment of 18 people, including New York City rapper Casanova, in connection to a litany of gang-related crimes including racketeering, murder, drugs, firearms, and fraud offenses. Acting U.S. Attorney Audrey Strauss and other law enforcement officials issued a statement accusing those named in the indictment of being part of the…

Indoor dining is about to start again in New York City

On September 30 indoor dining is about to start again in every restaurant in New York City. Although there are some restrictions people may now start to feel and think more like this pandemic is going to be over soon if we all are careful and obedient to the meters. The restaurant owners now will…

On This Day in History, September 9

In 1488, with the death of her father, Francis II, Anne of Brittany became the sovereign Duchess of that region. Given her father’s wish that she not allow Brittany to become subject to the King of France and terms in the recently signed Treaty of Sablé, her inheritance of the duchy would make her a…

Executive Order Greenlights NY Juneteenth Holiday

New York Governor Andrew Cuomo signs an executive order to recognize Juneteenth as a holiday for state employees. Cuomo noted that he will, also, enact legislation to push for the day to become an official state holiday in 2021. “It is a day that is especially relevant in this moment in history,” the governor said,…

Sports Journalist, BMG Model & Athlete | Interview with “Adele Jackson Gibson” | a multimedia book’s author

Adele Jackson-Gibson is a journalist, coach, BMG Model and writer of a multimedia book called “Girl under cover up”. She received her master’s in journalism from New York University and She has a degree in Arts, French Language and Literature from Yale where she played soccer and ran track and field. She has some sport…

Dear Covid 19

Unexpected Changes By Matt D’Silva Dear Covid-19, Five weeks ago you changed my life as I knew it. No more catching up with friends, going to restaurants or bars or going to my beloved Broadway, you took it all away. Not to mention you also took my husband’s job and halted my ability to visit…

Sport and Schools in Africa &MORE | Interview with “Batouly Camara” of UCONN Huskies Basketball

The renowned New York basketball player, Batouly Camara, of UCONN Huskies Basketball, Rated as the No. 2 power forward by All-Star Girls Report coming out of high school and the ninth-best player in the country by ESPN.com, Earned a spot on the 2014 USA Basketball Women’s U18 National Team trials roster. Now, she is on…