Tag: New York City
NYC’s ‘Eric Adams Show’ heads for a final curtain, with echoes...
Lincoln Mitchell, Columbia University
As the Democratic primary for mayor in New York approached in the spring of 2021,...
Big-box retail chains were never a solution for America’s downtowns −...
Nicholas Dagen Bloom, Hunter College
Holiday shopping is in full swing, but city dwellers may have fewer options for...
‘Knowledge of self’: How a key phrase from Islam became a...
Su'ad Abdul Khabeer, University of Michigan
I was 9 years old when Eric B. and Rakim’s “Paid in Full”...
Monkeypox vaccines: A virologist answers 6 questions about how they work,...
Maureen Ferran, Rochester Institute of Technology
Monkeypox isn’t going to be the next COVID-19. But with the outbreak having...
Ending testing for New York City’s gifted program may be another...
Joni Lakin, University of Alabama
After years of relying on a single controversial test at age 4 for admission...
How a flu virus shut down the US economy in 1872...
Ernest Freeberg, University of Tennessee
In 1872 the U.S. economy was growing as the young nation industrialized and expanded westward. Then in the autumn, a...
Homeless patients with COVID-19 often go back to life on the...
J. Robin Moon, City University of New York
In 2019, about 567,715 homeless people were living in the United States. While this number had been...
Street vendors make cities livelier, safer and fairer – here’s why...
John Rennie Short, University of Maryland, Baltimore County
Cities around the world are emerging from pandemic shutdowns and gradually allowing activities to resume. National leaders...
EXPLORING NATURE
Biobots arise from the cells of dead organisms − pushing the...
Peter A Noble, University of Washington and Alex Pozhitkov, Irell & Manella Graduate School of Biological Sciences at City of Hope
