Topic: New York
Poll: New Yorkers' support for Paterson drops
AP News
Poll: New Yorkers' support for Paterson to finish term plummets during dramatic weekA poll shows support has plummeted among New Yorkers this week for scandal-plagued Gov. David Paterson to continue to serve out his term. The Quinnipiac (KWIHN'-uh-pee-ak) University poll released Friday shows that 46 percent of New Yorkers ...
New York Assembly Approves Transgender Protections
On Top Magazine
The New York Assembly approved Tuesday a bill that bans transgender discrimination The New York Assembly approved Tuesday a bill that bans transgender discrimination. The chamber approved the Gender Expression Non-Discrimination Act (GENDA), which would ban discrimination based on gender identity and expression in the areas of housing, employment, credit ...
Obesity hits New York's poorest neighborhoods hardest
Reuters Life! Online Report
NEW YORK (Reuters Life!) - New York City's obesity rate has climbed in recent years, but with lower income neighborhoods hit hardest while wealthier areas like Manhattan's Upper East Side and Chelsea remain slim, a new study found. Researchers from New York University and the University of British Columbia ...
Obesity hits New York's poor neighborhoods hardest
Reuters US Online Report Health News
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - New York City's obesity rate has climbed in recent years, but there are large variations across the city's neighborhoods, with lower income areas hit hardest, a new study finds. Between 2003 and 2007, the prevalence of obesity citywide increased from 20 percent to 22 ...
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