An aerial view looking down at a series of crossing highways.

Issues

October 1, 2021

Infrastructure Debate Fails To Reach Young People

A screenshot advertising a Zoom townhall meeting hosted by Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez

Disaster

September 30, 2021

Finding Recovery Assistance Post Ida

A woman with brown skin, the principal of the school, is holding an orange pom-pom in one hand and her phone in the other. She's wearing a blue, short-sleeved t-shirt that says PS/IS 18 Team, is standing outside on a sidewalk talking to students of various ages and ethnicities. The day is clear. There are both parked and moving cars on the street behind the students.

Education

September 30, 2021

A Complicated School Re-opening

A masked medical professional with blue medical gloves holds a syringe in each hand and they're crossed making an "x" - indicating no vaccine.

Coronavirus

September 30, 2021

The Government’s Sheep: The Birth of a Conspiracy

9/11 Memorial Photo by Ana Maldonado

News

September 26, 2021

9/11 Families Remember

Garden at Dewitt Clinton High School in the Bronx

Neighbors

June 24, 2021

Fighting For a Bronx Garden

Three people in masks, two that appear to be men and one woman (all in their 40s-50s) browse in a library aisle full of books. Fluorescent lights are on the ceiling. The floor is tile and shiny. We see windows at the far end. The aisle is wide.

Coronavirus

June 13, 2021

Bookworms Reemerge as Libraries Reopen

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.

Culture

May 25, 2021

Bachata—Soundtrack of Little D.R.

Sad displeased african female graduate in black mantle holding test over white background. Copy space.

Education

May 24, 2021

FIRST-GEN HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS WORRY ABOUT COLLEGE 

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.

Housing

May 24, 2021

Change Comes to Washington Heights, Not All Good

a pale blue background - just a tad of medical gloved fingers on the left and high on the photo. the fingers are holding a needled syringe full of a yellow liquid (COVID vaccine presumably). There's just a beaded drop of the yellow or golden liquid showing up at the very tip of the needle.

Coronavirus

May 22, 2021

Meet the Vaccine Hesitators

a graphic with a white background and black words and shapes showing words that say "No Entry without face mask" and then two circles and curved triangles representing two people. The circle on the right has a face mask with a green circle and white checkmark. The circle on the left has no facemask and has a red circle with a white X.

Coronavirus

May 22, 2021

NYC Prepares to Reopen: Are Essential Workers Ready?

a photo of about six sneakers -mostly lying on their side - only one of each style. Most are Nikes.

Business

May 21, 2021

Sneaker Resellers Make It Tough for Consumers

picture of a cannabis plant

Community

May 21, 2021

The Forbidden Plant is Now Unforbidden

a grey and white outline map of all five boroughs of NYC divided and numbered into city council districts.

Elections

May 21, 2021

Head-to-Head for District 41

AOC and Constituent

Issues

May 20, 2021

AOC Urges Activism on Earth Day

Man prepare food on a cart at night in Jackson Heights, Queens

Business

May 20, 2021

Jackson Heights Food Cart Vendors Struggle

Woman with a bullhorn at NYU

Issues

May 20, 2021

NYU Grad Students Protest For Higher Wages

Banner of Tenant Protest in Ridgewood, Queens

Community Action

May 20, 2021

Queens Tenants Protest Evictions

White heart desserts and cupcakes

Business

May 20, 2021

Women Entrepreneurs Shine During COVID