Posts Tagged ‘HIV’

Housing Works: Good Bargains for a Good Cause

Written by NY Press on . Posted in News & Features West Side Spirit, News Our Town, Our Town, West Side Spirit

USMC-05518 By Laura Shanahan How would you like a tall, elegant, black-glazed ceramic mug with an outsized curvy handle for only two bucks? Pretty darn good deal, eh? How about if I told you the mug had “CPW Dentistry,” along with the business’s phone number imprinted in white? Would that be a deal-breaker—or up the ante
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Tracking Duane’s Career

Written by NYPress on . Posted in News & Features West Side Spirit, News OTDT, News Our Town, Our Town, Our Town Downtown, West Side Spirit

-Compiled by Adel Manoukian It’s impossible to fully summarize Tom Duane’s political career, which has spanned over 23 years, but we’ve identified some of the most notable moments along the way. 1989- After working as a Wall Street broker, among other professions, Tom Duane starts to volunteer for his local community board and eventually starts
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POLS INTRODUCE HIV TESTING BILL

Written by admin on . Posted in News & Features West Side Spirit, Notes From the Neighborhood west side spirit

The chairs of the State Legislature’s health committees, State Sen. Tom Duane and Assembly Member Richard Gottfried, introduced legislation that aims to expand the number of New Yorkers getting tested for HIV. The legislation, which Duane has been crafting for two years, would require HIV testing to be offered in all public facilities to people
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HIV/AIDS RESOLUTION

Written by admin on . Posted in News & Features West Side Spirit, Notes From the Neighborhood west side spirit

Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton and Rep. Jerrold Nadler joined representatives from both chambers of Congress to introduce a resolution calling for quality housing for people living with HIV/AIDS. “We need to expand access to prevention, care, treatment and support for people living with HIV, and housing is an important component of those efforts,” Clinton said.
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