The idea of better pay for hard work became a reality for thousands of New Yorkers with the flick of … Continue reading De Blasio Expands Living Wage
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Passion Fueled Climate Change March
by Barbara Nevins Taylor Fifteen-year-old Emma Bray came from Denver. Dianne Lloyd, older but equally passionate, came from lower Manhattan. … Continue reading Passion Fueled Climate Change March
Why Review Your Medicare Plan?
Why review your Medicare plan? Some insurance companies plan to raise monthly premiums in 2015 and that’s one big reason … Continue reading Why Review Your Medicare Plan?
Can You Afford To Retire?
by Selvin Gootar A plunge of 531 points in the Dow is a scary number, and for those even … Continue reading Can You Afford To Retire?
Bogus Diet Pill Claim
by Barbara Nevins Taylor The Healthe Trim website claims the company sold a million bottles containing a supplement that could … Continue reading Bogus Diet Pill Claim
September 11th And We Always Remember
by Barbara Nevins Taylor September 11th and we always remember. Every detail stays with us. I live in Greenwich Village … Continue reading September 11th And We Always Remember
Grandfather’s 529 Plan-Helping Kids Pay for College
by Gerry Chambers I decided to invest in my grandchildren’s future. My wife Mary and I believe in higher education. … Continue reading Grandfather’s 529 Plan-Helping Kids Pay for College
NYC Parents Embrace Pre-K
by Barbara Nevins Taylor Susana and Marcel Casillas traveled forty-five minutes from their Washington Heights apartment to take 4-year-old … Continue reading NYC Parents Embrace Pre-K
End of Summer Garden
by Barbara Nevins Taylor The season is just too short and I always try to keep the color in … Continue reading End of Summer Garden
Take Care When You Choose a Nursing Home
by Barbara Nevins Taylor Few of us want to think about the quality of nursing homes until it’s time … Continue reading Take Care When You Choose a Nursing Home
Steps to Ensure Contraception Coverage
by Barbara Nevins Taylor The Obama Administration took a bold step to ensure contraception coverage for women under the Affordable Care Act … Continue reading Steps to Ensure Contraception Coverage
Caught in College Loan Servicer Hell
by Christine Alexis College graduation is three months behind me and the glow is almost gone. My student debt looms … Continue reading Caught in College Loan Servicer Hell
Time to Recycle Clothes
by Nick Taylor Controversy about for-profit companies that sell “donated” used clothing clouds the really important issue. Recycling clothing works … Continue reading Time to Recycle Clothes
Bad Guy With Gun Starts Wild West Shootout in West Village
by Barbara Nevins Taylor It’s quiet, even a little sleepy, on West 4th Street on Mondays in July. Tourists usually … Continue reading Bad Guy With Gun Starts Wild West Shootout in West Village
More Than 10 Million Signed Up For Obamacare
Love it. Hate it. Complain about it. Sue to stop it. The fact is that the signups for Obamacare have … Continue reading More Than 10 Million Signed Up For Obamacare
Glaucoma Trial Drug Axed
by Nick Taylor Sometimes I wonder what’s worse, my glaucoma or the drugs I have to take to treat … Continue reading Glaucoma Trial Drug Axed