Isolation and loneliness are a significant problem among older adults, exacerbated due to the pandemic. ElliQ is the first-ever proactive and empathetic care companion designed specifically for seniors 65+ aging independently at home. The New York Office for the Aging partnered with Intuition Robotics to bring social companion robot ElliQ into the homes of hundreds of older adults who are aging across New York.
Isolation and loneliness are a significant problem among older adults, exacerbated due to the pandemic. ElliQ is the first-ever proactive and empathetic care companion designed specifically for seniors 65+ aging independently at home. The New York Office for the Aging partnered with Intuition Robotics to bring social companion robot ElliQ into the homes of hundreds of older adults who are aging across New York.
There isn’t anything that Jack Hughes of the New Jersey Devils can not accomplish on the ice.
Some Jersey City employees will make their film debut this weekend at the Garden State Film Festival in Asbury Park.
"Strength Through Visibility" is a film debuting at the Garden State Film Festival this weekend, a documentary telling the story of Jersey City's LGBTQ+ community. It's told through the eyes of many, but especially through the film's director and Jersey City employee, Christopher Englese.
In a case with eerie similarities to multiple victims of Manhattan club druggings, the July death of 35-year-old fashion designer Kathryn Marie Gallagher – known professionally as Katie Gallagher – was ruled a drug-facilitated theft and homicide by the New York City Office of Chief Medical Examiner, PIX11 News confirmed on Friday.
The weekend is shaping up to be a split look. The first half features a developing system that will make it a gloomy day with periods of rain and breezy conditions. The good news is that Sunday will be much better with the sun returning along with milder temperatures.
Ericka Leon couldn’t believe the words she heard over the phone. Her missing French poodle Maltese was euthanized by a local shelter just hours after it arrived.
They're five words now being asked widely throughout New York City: who is the rat czar?
The question is being asked frequently now in response to Mayor Eric Adams's comments on Thursday about his selection for the position that's been open since he first announced it last December.
Ericka Leon couldn't believe the words she heard over the phone.
“’Due to your dog's medical condition, the vet saw suited that your dog be euthanized,’” Ericka recalled being told by the city’s Animal Care Center shelter in Brooklyn.
The owners have operated the business for 20 years under a license with the city. But the city’s plans have changed.
The family that has operated the marina and restaurant for two decades has heard they won’t be running things anymore.
For Anissa Bosmond and Dwight Page, it seemed like a dream come true when they found an apartment large enough for their family of 10, and the landlord accepted a housing voucher that would cover the family’s rent.
Advocates sounded the alarm and said that despite Hurricane Ida killing 13 New Yorkers, not much had been learned.
They rallied in Queens Friday to highlight hundreds of thousands of New Yorkers who remain at risk if their basement apartments flood.
One Bronx principal is now speaking out, trying to show state lawmakers and education advocates the disparties of resources in a building that houses a public school and a charter school. He's asking for help to make education more equitable for all students.
