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Virginia K. Smith

Virginia K. Smith

Why now is the time to clear toxic trash out of your home

Why now is the time to clear toxic trash out of your home

The city is hosting once-per-year events in each borough to collect your batteries, paint and other toxic trash.
Virginia K. Smith Sep 12, 2024
A NYer's guide to election volunteering this fall

A NYer's guide to election volunteering this fall

How to take a bus to a swing state or just text from the comfort of your couch
Virginia K. Smith Sep 5, 2024
Why are Paxlovid rules so confusing right now?

Why are Paxlovid rules so confusing right now?

Getting the medication can be a game of roulette.
Virginia K. Smith Aug 22, 2024
Find services that were cut from Planned Parenthood

Find services that were cut from Planned Parenthood

The state failed to include funding in its budget, but you still have options.
Virginia K. Smith Aug 15, 2024
The Astor Place Starbucks closed; was it union beef?

The Astor Place Starbucks closed; was it union beef?

The longtime lower Manhattan Starbucks is one of many recently-unionized shops that corporate has given the axe.
Virginia K. Smith Aug 1, 2024
Our growing summer scourge: heat cancellations

Our growing summer scourge: heat cancellations

When does it officially become too hot to safely hang out outside, and what can we do to keep each other safe?
Virginia K. Smith Jul 25, 2024
What to do if a tornado hits New York City

What to do if a tornado hits New York City

Don't get it twisted: tornadoes can and do happen here.
Virginia K. Smith Jul 11, 2024

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