Panel Addresses a Feminist-Oriented Recovery
By ELSA AMAYA At the peak of Women History Month, NYC Comptroller Brad Lander hosted a Zoom panel with City Council members Shahana Hanif, and …[read more]
Month: March 2022
Cyber Crimes on the Rise
By JOANPOL GUTIERREZ Cyber security and data protection experts made a clear point clear at the Digital New York Summit on Mar. 17: hackers are …[read more]
Public Advocate Hosts Panel on Birth Equity
By ANNABELLE PAULINO In honor of both Black History and Women’s History Months, New York City Public Advocate Jumaane D. Williams hosted a conversation on …[read more]
NYC Hosts St. Patrick’s Day Parade After Two-Year Pandemic Hiatus
By SAMIA AFSAR and ENRICO DENARD Waves of green flushed away the somber gray weather as New York City’s St. Patrick’s Day parade rebounded following …[read more]
After a Rise in Gun Violence, Criminal Justice a Focus at NYC Council Meeting
By JOANPOL GUTIERREZ After a Rise in Gun Violence, Criminal Justice a Focus at NYC Council Meeting Council Speaker Adrienne Adams opened her first Stated …[read more]
Brooklyn Borough President Approves Two New Developments
By: ANISHA BERMEJO Land use—who gets to build what in New York City—is one of the most fraught processes for big time developers pushing for …[read more]
Climate Change Can Lead to Human Trafficking, Said ECPAT Panel
By: TYRELL INGRAM There are one billion children who live in areas where the climate is considered at “extremely high risk” according to a report …[read more]
York College Grads Advise Future Journalists
By: BILLY WOOD Two former York College graduates discussed their journeys in journalism and provided vital information to undergraduate journalism students on Wednesday afternoon. Levar …[read more]
CD 1’s Parks and Waterfront Committee Reviewed Greenpoint’s 40 Quay St. Development
BY: ANNABELLE PAULINO Brooklyn Community Board 1’s Parks and Waterfront Committee met Feb. 17 to discuss the 40 Quay Street development located along the northern …[read more]
Asian-American Group Offers Safety Training
By SAMIA AFSAR The Asian-American Federation encourages civilians to practice what they call the “OODA Loop” in light of the increasing number of hate …[read more]