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Decreasing felony assaults seen across New York City in last four weeks ending July 20

By NYC Gazette | Aug 8, 2024

NYPD grappled with 2,473 felony assaults over the time period ending July 20.

St John's concludes expanded summer concert series with Queen's Symphony Orchestra

By NYC Gazette | Aug 8, 2024

St. John’s University’s Office of Alumni Relations concluded its first-ever expanded series of summer concerts on Tuesday, August 6, with a performance by the Queens Symphony Orchestra (QSO) in The Little Theatre on the Queens, NY campus.

FDA's hands-off approach leaves unsafe ingredients unchecked

By NYC Gazette | Aug 8, 2024

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is responsible for overseeing the safety of the U.S. food supply, including setting requirements for nutrition labeling, working with companies on food recalls, and responding to outbreaks of foodborne illness. However, according to a new article in the American Journal of Public Health, the FDA has taken a hands-off approach regarding additives already in our food and the safety of certain ingredients.

Heastie announces $1.5 million for Buffalo Niagara Heritage Village

By NYC Gazette | Aug 8, 2024

Speaker Carl Heastie continued his annual statewide tour today in Amherst with Assemblymember Karen McMahon, announcing $1.5 million for the Buffalo Niagara Heritage Village. They also visited the North Amherst Fire Company to discuss future community needs.

How many FDA citations were issued in cities within Kings County in July

By NYC Gazette | Aug 7, 2024

There were two companies in cities associated with Kings County that received FDA citations as a result of two inspections conducted in the county in July, according to reports from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA).

Where were the cheapest places to fill up on premium gas in cities in Kings County in week ending Aug. 3?

By NYC Gazette | Aug 7, 2024

The only price of premium gas in cities throughout Kings County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Aug. 3, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

Cheapest regular gas in cities across Queens County in week ending Aug. 3

By NYC Gazette | Aug 7, 2024

The lowest price of regular gas in cities throughout Queens County was found at three gas stations in the week ending Aug. 3, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

Where were the cheapest places to fill up on premium gas in cities in New York County in week ending Aug. 3?

By NYC Gazette | Aug 7, 2024

The only price of premium gas in cities throughout New York County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Aug. 3, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

Heastie announces $1 million for improvements at Boys & Girls Club of Buffalo

By NYC Gazette | Aug 7, 2024

Speaker Heastie continued his annual statewide tour today in Buffalo, joining Assemblymember Jonathan D. Rivera to tour the Boys & Girls Club of Buffalo’s John F. Beecher Clubhouse and announce $1 million for improvements to the building and the park.

Lemur study reveals role of memory scent & social cues finding food

By NYC Gazette | Aug 7, 2024

Two mongoose lemurs find cantaloupe hidden in a container at the Lemur Conservation Foundation in Florida. Photo credit: Elena Cunningham

FDA issued 3 citations in cities across Bronx County in July

By NYC Gazette | Aug 6, 2024

There was one company in a city associated with Bronx County that received FDA citations as a result of one inspection conducted in the county in July, according to reports from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA).

Burglaries down across New York City in 2024 by Aug. 3 compared to the same period in 2023

By NYC Gazette | Aug 6, 2024

NYPD grappled with 7,485 burglaries by Aug. 3, 2024.

Richard G .Henning appointed next archbishop elect Boston

By NYC Gazette | Aug 6, 2024

Pope Francis has named Most Rev. Richard G. Henning ’86C, ’88G as the 10th bishop and seventh archbishop of the Archdiocese of Boston, MA. Archbishop-elect Henning is currently the bishop of the Diocese of Providence.

AI-powered app aids early breast cancer detection via smartphone

By NYC Gazette | Aug 6, 2024

Katz School researchers have developed a mobile app utilizing AI technology to analyze mammogram images and provide real-time diagnostic predictions from smartphones. The findings, detailed in the white paper “Pink Guardian: A Gateway to Early Breast Cancer Detection,” will be presented at the 16th International Conference on Human System Interaction in Paris in July.

AI-powered app aids early breast cancer detection through smartphone analysis

By NYC Gazette | Aug 6, 2024

Katz School researchers have designed a mobile app using AI technology that analyzes mammogram images and provides real-time diagnostic predictions from the convenience of a smartphone. They will present their project findings, outlined in the white paper, “Pink Guardian: A Gateway to Early Breast Cancer Detection,” at the 16th International Conference on Human System Interaction in Paris in July.