Asylum Seeker Crisis Hits NYC Schools
BY: MAXWELL SCHUSS As New York City begins the school year, administrators are scrambling to find space, funding, and bilingual teachers for more than 100,000 …[read more]
UN Emergency Fund Will Spend Over $100 Million for Neglected Humanitarian Crises
BY BRET BOTFELD The United Nations Central Emergency Response Fund on Wednesday moved to allocate $125 million for overlooked humanitarian crises, the largest amount since …[read more]
Parade Celebrates West Indian Cultures
BY: MEGAN MODESTE Similar to other years, New York City’s annual West Indian Labor Day 2023 parade brought color, music, and amazing food to Crown …[read more]
Community Groups Help Flatbush Tenants Know Their Rights
BY: JADA SIMON Since the pandemic, Flatbush residents have struggled to keep up with rent hikes and landlords failing to make needed repairs. Three community …[read more]
Hands Up For The 2023 NYC Unicycle Festival
BY JOSH NARISMA Luna Park goers were startled to discover a flock of unicyclists cruising down Surf Avenue on September 1st. The riders, all dedicated …[read more]
Celebration of Caribbean Culture Marred by Post Parade Violence
BY: USMAN CHOHAN The annual West Indian Day Parade stepped off on a sweltering hot Labor Day This Monday. The Parade which has been held …[read more]
In Spite of Crime, Brooklyn’s West Indian Day Parade Simmers on
BY TONY LIPKA On Labor Day, over one million New Yorkers bore the 90-degree heat to represent their cultural heritage along Eastern Parkway. While crime …[read more]
U.N. General Assembly Addresses Crises Around the World
BY JACK DWECK With multiple different crises in the Central African Republic, Ukraine, and other countries including rising heat, hunger, and deadly attacks, the United …[read more]
La Casa del Dulce Provides Unique Sweet Treats to Taulabé, Honduras
BY KAYLIN GUZMAN When you think of honey, you may see a plastic jar shaped like a bear. You may think of the black and …[read more]
Brooklyn Residents Protest Changes to the B38 Bus Route
BY LUIS MONGE On May 10, community members gathered at Franklin and Lexington avenues in Brooklyn to bring awareness about possible bus stop removals. According …[read more]