David Stone
Founder & Euro Editor
Navigating Apps with Changes in Memory: Join Our Study
December 2, 2025
Weill Cornell Medicine seeks older adults with mild memory loss for a study on improving navigation apps. Participation is valuable,...
The Hidden Crisis: Manhattan’s Water Towers and Public Health
Manhattan’s water towers are not just iconic structures, but potential health hazards. There is a lack of transparency in inspections, posing risks of contamination and structural failure. With outdated infrastructure and understaffed oversight, it’s time for stricter regulations, technological advancements like drone inspections and real-time monitoring, and public education to ensure safety.
Why New York City’s Water Towers Are a Poorly Regulated Health Hazard
New York City is known for its iconic skyline, but what’s on top of those buildings should be a cause for concern – the water towers. Water towers are essential for providing the city with drinking water, but unknown to…
In New York City, Why Do We Have Water Towers?
Why so many water towers in New York City? They look out of place, throwbacks on a modern skyline, even after you’ve grown used to them. Scattered throughout the streets and avenues, especially in Manhattan, they’re critical to the city’s…
David Stone
Founder & Euro Editor