Features (Page 32)
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NY People: Rosario Grisales, tailor
Colombian tailor, Rosario Grisales, 67, and her husband, owned Casa Lord, a tailor shop in East Elmhurst, Queens. Rising rents forced them out and the couple now work out of their home, where Grisales says they continue to serve their community with pride.
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Times Square statue promotes bold message
Times Square welcomed Kehinde Wiley’s “Rumors of War” a 27-foot bronze statue of a black man with dreads wearing “urban wear” -- a hoodie, ripped jeans, and Nikes, while sitting atop a horse in mid-gallop.
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NY People: Tattoo Artist, Kati Vaughn
Three Kings tattoo artist, Kati Vaugh, gives us a look at her artistic process while offering insight into the world of tattooing as she knows it.
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NJ People: Rich Catanio, locksmith
Rich Catanio, is a locksmith and owner of Catanio Lock Company in Jersey City.
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NY People: Lauren Berodt-Ramirez, Mouse Ceramic Studio
Mouse Ceramic Studio, Prospect Park, Brooklyn
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Healthy foods are everywhere in Little Italy’s San Gennero Feast
Meat alternatives are also becoming popular among vendors
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Some Little Italy’s families can’t get next generation to join them
The generations of families that have been the foundation of the neighborhood is thinning
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Friday the 13 is the day to get inked for cheap
Human canvases stood outside Armageddon—a graffiti and hip-hop influenced shop in the heart of Bushwick—in a line stretching down Bushwick Ave, patiently waiting for their name to be called from a list.
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9th Street Community Garden is a haven in the East Village
Tucked away in small corners and on empty lots of the concrete jungle, are tiny havens of greenery – New […]
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Dominican women are saying yes to their curls
Some Dominican women are moving away from straight hair. They’re choosing to embrace their natural texture, which for most Dominicans are curls. They’re saying no to chemical relaxers or blowing out their hair.