Learn about Lighthouse Guild vision and health services, right here in your neighborhood! Join community members at the Lighthouse Guild Wellness Fair on Sunday, October 21 from 12:00pm to 3:00pm at 80 West End Avenue (at 63rd Street). In partnership with
Manhattan Borough President Gale Brewer, the fair will include free screenings, a chance to speak with healthcare experts, workshops, special remarks from BP Brewer, and more.
Click here for a flyer.
If you are a business interested in donating items as
giveaways or raffle prizes for the attendees, email communityevents@lighthouseguild.org
or call (212) 769-7893.
Office of Nightlife Listening Tour
What can the Office of Nightlife do for you? The Office of Nightlife, at the Mayor's Office of Media and Entertainment, this fall embarks on a five-borough listening tour to hear comments, concerns, and ideas for strengthening New York's distinctive nightlife. For Manhattan, the talking/listening session will be held on Wednesday, November 28 from 5:30pm - 8:00pm at The Town Hall, 123 West 43rd Street. RSVP here. Submit your ideas and questions beforehand to NIGHTLIFE@media.nyc.gov.
New Sexual Harassment Requirements in Effect
Last spring, both New York State and New York City passed a package of laws aimed at combating sexual harassment. Beginning in October 2018 Employers must adopt a sexual harassment prevention policy and training or use a similar policy and training that meet or exceeds the law's minimum standards.Click hereto learn more and download materials from NYC Gov. Click here to read the State's model policies.
