AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoPublic Health: New York’s flu season is running about six weeks early, with cases up roughly 400% from this time last year and more than 6,500 reported so far. Maternity Care: A review of nearly 2,000 birth experiences at 20 NYC hospitals found nearly 60% of respondents reported troubling treatment, including dismissed pain and ignored requests for help. AI and Children: Gov. Kathy Hochul signed a law restricting chatbot interactions with minors, including simulated friendships; it takes effect Jan. 1. Schools: NYC’s education panel voted to block further school-bus contract extensions without service fixes, citing problems that particularly affect students with disabilities. Election Watch: NYC early voting is up 70% from the last gubernatorial election as voters head to the polls. City Life: Record-high NYC rents and a weekend of marathon-related road and transit closures are also in focus.
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