Coney Island Plans To Stay Awake All Year Around
BY ALFONSO ABREU New York City is dubbed the “city that never sleeps,” operating twenty-four hours with no breaks. But Coney Island, wide awake in …[read more]
Arts/Culture
A Department on Life Support: Why Puerto Rican Studies At CUNY is Still Fighting for Survival
BY KAILA MACEIRA New York has the highest concentration of Puerto Ricans in the world outside Puerto Rico, but Puerto Rican Studies across City University …[read more]
New Affordable Housing Project Planned For The New Utrecht Library In Bath Beach.
BY LUIS ANGEL PEREZ MARTINEZ A new affordable housing project is set to be built in Bath Beach, with the remodeling of the New Utrecht …[read more]
International Students Share Personal Art and Stories at NYU Showcase
BY MARYANA AVERYANOV The NYU Production Lab felt warm and busy on Saturday evening, November 22, as people walked through the International Student Arts Incubator …[read more]
Mamdani’s Puerto Rico Trip Draws Hope, and Doubt, from the Diaspora
BY KAILA MACEIRA November is Puerto Rican Heritage Month, and New York has long recognized Puerto Rico’s cultural, political, and historical ties with the city. …[read more]
Gerritsen Beach Library Reopening Delayed Until December 11
BY EMILY SUHR The long-awaited reopening of the Gerritsen Beach Public Library has been pushed back to Dec. 11 due to construction delays, nearly a …[read more]
Hot Girls for Zohran: How Influencers Helped Mamdani Secure A Win
BY KIRSTEN DAVIS This year’s mayoral race saw the highest turnout of voters in New York City since 1969. Three-quarters of NYC’s youth, people under …[read more]
How Art House Astoria Creates Accessibility for Students
BY JAIDA DENT Where New York City public schools are lagging on providing a proper arts curriculum, one organization in Queens helps fill the gap …[read more]
Our Legacy Is Our Protest: Puerto Rican and Latinx Studies ‘Encuentro’
BY KAILA MACEIRA In 1967, Brooklyn College’s student body was 91.6% white, 4.2% Black, and only 0.8% Puerto Rican. Eight years later, after protests and …[read more]
How Gender Identity is Rewriting Comic Book Media
BY KIRSTEN DAVIS In comic media, queer gender identity has always been a topic of controversy. The Comics Code Authority (CCA), a code created by …[read more]