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News from July 2024

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Heastie commits funds for completion of Eddie Collins Memorial Park

By NYC Gazette | Jul 25, 2024

Speaker Carl Heastie continued his annual statewide tour today with Assemblymember Didi Barrett at the Eddie Collins Memorial Park to visit the recent additions and planned site of the park’s new pool facilities.

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U.S. Rep. Ocasio-Cortez votes to make it easier for illegal aliens to vote in federal elections

By NYC Gazette | Jul 25, 2024

U.S. Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) voted against the Safeguard American Voter Eligibility Act, known as the SAVE Act, which would require individuals to provide proof of U.S. citizenship when registering to vote in federal elections and bar illegal aliens from voting.

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U.S. Rep. Goldman votes to make it easier for illegal aliens to vote in federal elections

By NYC Gazette | Jul 25, 2024

U.S. Rep. Daniel S. Goldman (D-NY) voted against the Safeguard American Voter Eligibility Act, known as the SAVE Act, which would require individuals to provide proof of U.S. citizenship when registering to vote in federal elections and bar illegal aliens from voting.

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U.S. Rep. Clarke votes to make it easier for illegal aliens to vote in federal elections

By NYC Gazette | Jul 25, 2024

U.S. Rep. Yvette D. Clarke (D-NY) voted against the Safeguard American Voter Eligibility Act, known as the SAVE Act, which would require individuals to provide proof of U.S. citizenship when registering to vote in federal elections and bar illegal aliens from voting.

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U.S. Rep. Jeffries votes to make it easier for illegal aliens to vote in federal elections

By NYC Gazette | Jul 25, 2024

U.S. Rep. Hakeem S. Jeffries (D-NY) voted against the Safeguard American Voter Eligibility Act, known as the SAVE Act, which would require individuals to provide proof of U.S. citizenship when registering to vote in federal elections and bar illegal aliens from voting.

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Paris prepares extensively for upcoming 2024 Summer Olympics

By NYC Gazette | Jul 24, 2024

In the wake of a diminished 2020 Games in Tokyo due to COVID-19 pandemic restrictions, there is renewed excitement for the start of the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris, says Mitchell L. Moss, a professor of urban policy and planning at NYU for more than 50 years.

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Jewish students transfer from Ivy League schools amid rising antisemitism

By NYC Gazette | Jul 24, 2024

At 18, Ellie Nathan had her future mapped out: accepted early decision to Barnard College, she was set to pursue her pre-med dreams at an Ivy League school.

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St John's appoints new director for counseling services

By NYC Gazette | Jul 24, 2024

St. John’s University has appointed Jonathan W. Dator, Ph.D., MSCP, CGP, as the new Director of its Center for Counseling and Psychological Services. Dr. Dator, a licensed psychologist, joins St. John’s after eight years as Associate Director of Training at Providence College’s Personal Counseling Center.

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NYU alumni receive over 100 nominations at the 2024 Primetime Emmy Awards

By NYC Gazette | Jul 24, 2024

More than 100 NYU alumni from seven schools received nominations for the 2024 Primetime Emmy Awards, announced on July 17.

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NYC rapes up in 4 weeks ending July 13

By NYC Gazette | Jul 24, 2024

Increasing rapes seen across New York City in last four weeks ending July 13, 2024 compared to previous year.

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New York County cities: 9 companies received FDA inspections in Q2

By NYC Gazette | Jul 24, 2024

There were nine companies in a city associated with New York County that received nine FDA inspections in the second quarter of 2024, according to the U.S. Food and Drug Association.

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Where were the cheapest places to fill up on diesel in cities in New York County in week ending July 20?

By NYC Gazette | Jul 23, 2024

The only price of diesel in cities throughout New York County was found at a single gas station in the week ending July 20, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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NYU study finds global impact of Morocco's World Cup run

By NYC Gazette | Jul 23, 2024

Nearly four decades ago, Boston College quarterback Doug Flutie launched a game-winning, mid-field touchdown pass to upset the University of Miami on the game’s final play—prompting a subsequent surge in applications to the school in what has been dubbed the “Flutie Effect.”

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Butterfly Network intern merges sustainability with technology

By NYC Gazette | Jul 23, 2024

Despite rapid advances in medicine, many communities around the world still lack access to potentially life-saving imaging technology. Sasha Getz (Gallatin ’27) is helping to change that with her work for the Butterfly Network, a company that pioneered a portable, handheld ultrasound device that can connect to a smartphone or tablet in the field.

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3 million announced for upgrades at JMA Wireless Dome in Syracuse

By NYC Gazette | Jul 23, 2024

Speaker Carl Heastie continued his annual statewide tour today with Assemblymember William B. Magnarelli at Syracuse University to announce a $3 million grant to upgrade the seating in the JMA Wireless Dome, including making it ADA compliant.

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Nursing student gains pediatric experience at NewYork Presbyterian Morgan Stanley Children's Hospital

By NYC Gazette | Jul 23, 2024

An externship is a rite of passage for many nursing students, and for Brandon Inahuazo (Meyers ’25), this opportunity to participate in patient care under the supervision of registered nurses brings him one step closer to his dream career in pediatrics.

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Study reveals disparity in availability of top-rated medicare advantage plans

By NYC Gazette | Jul 23, 2024

Looking for a Medicare Advantage plan with a five-star quality rating? You’re less likely to find one available to you if you live in a county with higher poverty and unemployment, finds a new study published in JAMA Network Open.

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Rabbi Meir Soloveichik joins U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom

By NYC Gazette | Jul 23, 2024

On July 10, Rabbi Meir Soloveichik, Assistant Professor of Judaic Studies and Director of the Zahava and Moshael J. Straus Center for Torah and Western Thought at Yeshiva University, was appointed to the U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) by Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY).

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Murders up across New York City in last four weeks ending July 6

By NYC Gazette | Jul 23, 2024

NYPD grappled with 29 murders over the time period ending July 6.

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New York City sees drop grand larceny auto crimes over previous 4 weeks ending July 13

By NYC Gazette | Jul 23, 2024

Decreasing grand larceny auto crimes seen across New York City in last four weeks ending July 13, 2024 compared to previous year.