NY: Cultural Resources
New tool provides information about immigrant economics
A new tool encapsulates information about immigrants in New York and across the U.S. The Immigration Research Initiative's new data tool found …
Experts Guide NYers During National Preparedness Month
Experts are advising New Yorkers about how to stay safe during natural disasters as part of National Preparedness Month. New York has been preparing …
Student Loan Interest Accrues Again for NYers
Interest on federal student loans will begin accruing for borrowers in New York and across the nation starting this month. The Education Data …
Conservation Groups Collaborate for NYS State Fair Booth
Amid the chocolate-covered cheesecake on a stick, the 4-H pavilion and the carnival rides, you'll find the Clean Energy Corner at this year's New …
NY 'SafeWalks' Program Keeps On Walking
A community effort meant to curb incidents of violence against Asian Americans in New York is undergoing some changes - but it will still be around…
Advocates Petition FDA to Abide by Law on Non-Ionizing Radiation
A New York nonprofit group is petitioning the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to abide by a law passed in 1968, which addresses how the FDA is …
Monument, Museum for Medal of Honor Move Forward
March marks 160 years since the creation of the Medal of Honor by President Abraham Lincoln. Numerous Medal of Honor awardees have been in Washington…
NY Libraries Grapple With Increase in Book Challenges
As National Reading Month ends soon, libraries across New York and the nation are dealing with the increasing number of book challenges. New data …
NY Celebrates National Day of Racial Healing
Today is National Day of Racial Healing, which aims to encourage more dialogue about race and racism. Events commemorating the day in New York …
NY Outdoor RX Coalition Aids Veterans' Mental Health
New York State's Outdoor RX Coalition is launching a website to spread the word about its services. Established in late 2020, the coalition is a …
Telling the Story of Elizabeth Jennings, NY's 19th-Century Freedom Rider
One hundred years before Rosa Parks ignited a 13-month bus boycott, Elizabeth Jennings led the way for New York. A presentation this evening at a …
Medal of Honor Museum to Tell Stories of Military's Highest Award Recipients
NEW YORK -- On this Veterans Day, Americans who honor those who served in the military also can celebrate the news of the National Medal of Honor …