Bushwick Safe Space Celebrates Queer Haitians
Boston Chery, a Haïtian DJ and community organizer, founded “Konsa” a year ago as an event dedicated for queer Haitian p...
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East Village Cafe Is Serving Up A Taste of Home to Migrants
Burger Day at Cafe Wal, a kitchen and day-time warming shelter serves 300 free hot meals every day. Diamy is the Operations Manage...
High School Students Planning Birthday Parties With A Purpose
At Homeward NYC on the Upper West Side, a multipurpose room gets transformed every month. By raising monetary and in-kind donations,...
New York Public Library combating book bans with new exhibition
Sahara Briscoe is an artist, educator, and a fierce advocate for book access in schools and libraries. Just like Briscoe, the New Yo...
Two Comedians Back Zohran Mamdani’s Mayoral Campaign
When supporting a political candidate, some voters offer money, and others help with their jokes. Comedians Cassie Willson and Shenu...
New Lottery Offers Artists Affordable Studios In Gowanus
A new lottery in Gowanus is offering subsidized studio spaces for local artists. The initiative comes as part of a community benefi...
How Journalist Claudio Cabrera Is Reshaping Audience Engagement
At The Athletic and The New York Times, Cabrera has championed data-driven reporting to ensure overlooked stories get the attention...
Sustainable shopping: fashion-forward with a conscience
The Sustainable Fashion Community Center in East Harlem is reinforcing the importance of shopping sustainably while giving back to t...
New York artist turning trash into art
New York City has a trash problem. Plastic bags linger in the streets before sanitation workers can get to them. But artists like Wi...
City Newsroom: The Podcast First Edition
City Newsroom: The Podcast First Edition 2024 City Newsroom: The Podcast First Edition. City Newsroom illuminates the rich and varie...