ETHAN GERINGER-SAMETH  Photo by Buck Ennis    Arthur Schwartz developed a taste for activism in college. The planned closure of Mount...

By Arthur Schwartz villageview.nyc 7 June, 2023 PETCO RENTED 30,000 SQUARE FEET on three floors at 44 Union Square. The store will be...

By Madeline Ashley Beckers Hospital Review 22 July, 2024 As the closure of New York City-based Mount Sinai's Beth Israel hospital...

BY PHYLLIS ECKHAUS The Village Sun JULY 22, 2024 Attorney Arthur Schwartz, marching in an April rally to save Beth Israel, second from...

New York City’s congestion pricing plan is embroiled in legal battles as a team of 16 lawyers prepares to take the issue to court. By...

New York City’s congestion pricing plan is embroiled in legal battles as a team of 16 lawyers prepares to take the issue to court. By...

The suit accuses the MTA of violating the state Public Authorities Law by reducing “between 5% and 10%” the number of bus runs from bus...

By Tim McNicholas, Walter Smith Randolph Updated on: July 16, 2024 / 11:52 PM EDT / CBS New York VIDEO https://www.cbsnews.com/newyork/ne...

BY PHYLLIS ECKHAUS Updated July 11, 2024 4:15 p.m. Mount Sinai executives have backed off from saying Beth Israel's closing is imminent....

By Louis Finley Manhattan PUBLISHED 10:15 PM ET July 10, 2024 VIDEO https://ny1.com/nyc/all-boroughs/news/2024/07/11/closure-of-mount-sin...

By Arthur Schwartz villageview.nyc 5 July, 2024 For a long time I had questions, like many folks who live below 60th Street, and who...

By Arthur Schwartz villageview.nyc 5 July 2024 Most months I have used my new role as a restaurant reviewer to tout new eateries. But...

City Council votes to approve tax breaks for 175 apartments for the elderly, just a fraction of the 500 low-cost apartments local leaders...

By Inno Flores www.techtimes.com Published Jun 5, 2024 2:29AM The Amazon Labor Union has opted to affiliate with the Teamsters union amid...

By Haleluya Hadero Tech Xplore JUNE 5, 2024 Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain The Amazon Labor Union, a grassroots labor group that won...

A Note From Arthur Schwartz: As May drew to a close, a senior was on my corner, (12th Street and 6th) every morning handing out flyers...

Celebrating the Disabled Public Advocate Jumaane Williams joins Hospital Workers Union President George Gresham and Dr. Sharon...

By Arthur Schwartz https://villageview.nyc STATE SENATOR KRISTEN GONZALEZ at a rally for Beth Israel. Photo courtesy of Ian Kwok. Note:...

By Edwin J. Viera , Producer Thursday, May 30, 2024 www.publicnewsservice.org Reports show closing Mount Sinai Beth Israel means sending...

BY PHYLLIS ECKHAUS MAY 29, 2024 thevillagesun.com In April, advocates — including attorney Arthur Schwartz, second from left — marched...

Bus operators with rapidly approaching due dates took to the transit agency’s monthly hearing to make their voices heard amid stress and...

By Samantha Liebman New York City PUBLISHED 7:17 PM ET Apr. 30, 2024 Several bus drivers say New York City Transit is violating state and...

Women who work for the MTA’s surface transit division say they aren’t being given the same option of light-duty jobs as they get closer...

Six MTA bus drivers are suing the transit agency, arguing that they’ve been forced to burn through their time off and even take unpaid...