Having a job is not necessarily a passport to health insurance in New York City. One million New Yorkers – some 17% of the adult population – lacked coverage in 2005, according to a new Health Department report, and 700,000 of them were employed.

NVIDIA Corporation announced that Marv Burkett, Chief Financial Officer of NVIDIA, will be presenting during Citigroup's 14th Annual Global Technology Conference in New York City, New York, on September 4, 2007.

Haile Gebrselassie won the NYC Half-Marathon Presented by NIKE in stunning fashion on Sunday, August 5, completing the course in 59.24, more than a minute ahead of second place finisher Abdi Abdirahman.

No Air Samples Test Positive for Asbestos in New York City Explosion, Clean-Up Plan for Debris and Equipment That Tested Positive for Asbestos Began Overnight.

A study of young, violent criminals in New York City found that they used fear and intimidation to keep adults from interfering with their criminal activities.

A tractor trailer carrying watermelons was involved in a major accident on the Tappan Zee Bridge, which crosses the Hudson River about 30 miles North of New York City. The truck was apparently rear-ended and then crossed the center median, crashing into another vehicle and bursting into flames.

Columbia University Selects Davis Brody Bond Aedas as the Architect of Record for Proposed Manhattanville Expansion.

Department of Education Announces Summer Meals Program to Provide Free Breakfast and Lunch to New York City School Children in Libraries.

Facing a July 1 deadline, most restaurants have already eliminated artificial trans fat in oils used for frying, a new Health Department survey shows. The agency reported today that 83% of restaurants were not using artificial trans fat for frying as of June 1 – a full month before the new regulation will take effect.

New York City power outage darkened parts of NYC, especially The Bronx and Manhattan, creating long traffic on the streets of NYC. The power outage also cut NYC subway service and forced the evacuation of the Metropolitan Museum of Art on one of the hottest days of the year.

The traffic into the Holland Tunnel is being diverted Friday morning, as Hazmat crews and a significant police presence are on the New York City side.

Breaking news from New York City. Mayor Michael Bloomberg left the Republican Party on Tuesday and switched to unaffiliated, a move certain to be seen as a prelude to an independent presidential bid that would upend the 2008 race, reports AP