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NY People: The Duck Man
Takahito “TK” Nakamura went from losing his family as a child to traveling around the world in an attempt to make people smile. TK has transformed himself into the Duck Man to showcase his love of music and brighten as many peoples days as he can with only a set of drums and a duck costume. He can be seen throughout New York City, primarily in Times Square Station.
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NYC People: Dina Leor, La Sirena Mexican Folk Art
Dina Leor spoke on the joys and hardships of running her Mexican folk art store, nestled in the heart of […]
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Celebrating Indigenous People on Randall’s Island
Hundreds of people gathered at Randall’s Island to celebrate Indigenous People’s Day instead of Columbus Day.
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L train shutdown can be boom or doom for local businesses
The 15 month repair project is expected to make it significantly more difficult for commuters to make the trek there.
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Protesting Trump with buttons
“It’s a matter of protesting,” said Rossen. “And what the hell, let’s make a little money, too. Anything to blow off steam.”
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Annual Parade Gives Voice to New York Muslims
For the organizers of the Muslim Day Parade, the event forms one part of a larger strategy to enhance their community’s political engagement.
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Mott Haven residents use their voice and art to tell their stories
Neighborhood women,street vendors, chefs, activists, teamed up with art collectives to trace their journeys to Mott Haven, their home.
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Fashion Show gives Faces to the Homeless
"I was wrong," she said. "It’s not that easy to judge who they are.”
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Hundreds gather to remember the devastation of Hurricane
A lot of the pain and anger Puerto Ricans feel is based on the neglect of the federal government.
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Deadline for e-cigarette sales to minors worries sellers
Earlier this month, the FDA issued a warning letter to many e-cigarette producers, including Juul, Blue and Logic, giving them 60 days to get the product out of minors hands or risk being pulled from the market.