CUNY Panel Confronts Gaps in Services to Immigrant Students
BY ROSSI SEALEY Cynthia Carvajal, Director of Undocumented and Immigrant Student Programs at CUNY, told an audience at the Segal Theater in Manhattan on November …[read more]
Coney Island Healing Grounds Promotes Community and Mental Health.
BY: ALFONSO ABREU Healing Grounds, a community festival for restoration and resilience, emphasises the importance of mental health while uniting the community in the process. …[read more]
Queens Community Board 1 Reviews Queens Budget
BY T’NEIL GOODEN Queens Community Board 1, which covers Astoria, Woodside, and some parts of Long Island City, congregated on Nov. 19 to speak about …[read more]
Advocates Call for Passage of Sentencing Reform Legislation
BY SARAH O’CONNELL Demanding the passage of state sentencing reform legislation, criminal justice activists and elected officials rallied on November 18 in front of Edgecombe …[read more]
Queens Community Board 11 Discusses the Deflooding of Crocheron Park
BY T’NEIL GOODEN Community Board 11, which represents areas of Northeast Queens, convened on Nov. 5 to consider the history of flooding at Crocheron Park, …[read more]
Queens Community Board 11 Discusses the Deflooding of Crocheron Park
BY T’NEIL GOODEN Community Board 11, which represents areas of Northeast Queens, convened on Nov. 5 to consider the history of flooding at Crocheron Park, …[read more]
U.S. Sees Sharp Drop in International Students Amid Rising Anxiety
BY MARYANA AVERYANOVA New data show a 17 percent drop in new international student enrollment in U.S. colleges this fall, signaling growing concerns across higher …[read more]
Bensonhurst Officials Salute Local Veterans At Annual Celebration
BY LUIS ANGEL PEREZ MARTINEZ Patriotic feeling was in the air at a Veterans Day event at the Federation of Italian Organizations of Brooklyn (FIAO) …[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]