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street view with people walking across the intersection. We also see an adult and kids on bikes. The main focus is a corner store and we see part of the name: "...RESS RESTAURANT" and the sign beside it says "FOOD PLAZA." This is the food plaza (bodega type store) mentioned in the article: Moronto’s Food Plaza on Dyckman Street in Upper Manhattan.

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May 25, 2021

Bachata—Soundtrack of Little D.R.

Sad displeased african female graduate in black mantle holding test over white background. Copy space.
a street view photo of a Dominican bodega called Mi Esfuerzo located in upper Manhattan on Dyckman Street. We see a couple of people outside on the sidewalk and a person sitting on a motorbike in front of the store.
a collage of three photos. One on the left - high school girls playing volleyball in a gym. Top right: high school boys in a huddle during a basketball game in a gym. bottom left: high school girls playing basketball in a gym.
a photo of the arch in Washington Square Park in Manhattan, NYC.

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May 5, 2021

New Yorkers Mourn Daunte Wright

A street in Chinatown, NYC with only a handful of people present.

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March 20, 2021

Asian Community Fears Attacks and Harassment

Black laptop keyboard: left side. Lenovo G500. Windows start button.

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March 8, 2021

Job Losses Send Some Women to Online Sex Work

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November 18, 2020

Queens Coffee Shops Struggle to Keep Brewing

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November 15, 2020

4 Restaurants, 2 Sisters, 1 Pandemic 

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November 7, 2020

Reimagining Halloween in the Days of COVID

A small clothing ship photographed from the doorway. Clothes are hanging on racks by the wall and a "Please were a mask" sign is seen in the window.
A woman wearing a green mask rests her head on her hand and looks pensive.

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November 6, 2020

Mental Health: The Second Wave of COVID-19