New-York on Seven Lights https://sevenlights.org/tags/new-york/ Recent content in New-York on Seven Lights Hugo en-us Tue, 03 Nov 2026 03:30:00 -0500 Child Dies of Measles in New York, First State Death in 30 Years https://sevenlights.org/2026/11/03/new-york-measles-death-lewis-county/ Tue, 03 Nov 2026 03:30:00 -0500 https://sevenlights.org/2026/11/03/new-york-measles-death-lewis-county/ New York health officials reported the state’s first measles-associated death in more than 30 years, a child in rural Lewis County, as the statewide outbreak reached 178 cases this year. Weil Gotshal, 95-Year-Old Law Powerhouse, Will Dissolve After Partner Exodus https://sevenlights.org/2026/10/30/weil-gotshal-alixpartners-wind-down/ Fri, 30 Oct 2026 03:48:00 -0400 https://sevenlights.org/2026/10/30/weil-gotshal-alixpartners-wind-down/ Weil Gotshal & Manges, the New York firm of 1,200 lawyers, announced Wednesday it is shutting down after a wave of partner departures. Restructuring adviser AlixPartners will steer the dissolution of the 95-year-old practice. New York Congressional Candidate Brad Lander Released After Israeli Military Detention in the West Bank https://sevenlights.org/2026/10/21/brad-lander-released-israeli-detention-west-bank/ Wed, 21 Oct 2026 14:19:00 -0400 https://sevenlights.org/2026/10/21/brad-lander-released-israeli-detention-west-bank/ Brad Lander, a Democratic candidate for Congress in New York, said Israeli forces detained him while he helped Palestinian farmers harvest olives, in what two Israeli lawyers told NPR was the largest mass detention of activists in the West Bank in at least a decade.