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NYC Sparx gives Bronx girls a love of STEM and art

one of the main challenges for girls from minority communities who want to get into technology, including Latina or African-American girls, is economics.

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After a Three Year Legal Battle Coney Island Community Gardeners Take Real Estate Developers to Court for One Last Time

At 5 a.m. on December 28th, 2013, Yuri Opendik, 36, woke to a frantic call from a fellow gardener. The […]

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Construction worker’s views

Edward Ramos sees a unique New York City each day as a construction worker. A native of the Bronx, Ramos has worked in the construction industry since the age of 18. While he says he sees a lot of people during his work day, one thing that has stuck with him is the amount of grumpy people in NYC. His advice? "Just be happy."

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Working in Miss Tea at the Union Square Holiday Market

An audio portrait of Shahar Mintz, 41 of Kibbutz Revadim, Israel. Mintz is a worker at Miss Tea, located at the Union Square Holiday Market.

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Working in Agavi Organic Juice Bar

Andi Gaubtai, 25, of Queens, New York, at work in Agavi, an East Village Juice Bar.

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InkStop Tattoo Artist

Ronen Bichacho is a tattoo artist at Inkstop Tattoo, a hip little studio located in the East Village. For 20 years, Bichano has pursued his passion for tattooing, and can't picture himself doing anything else.

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Xmas trees for sale

A Christmas tree stand is set up at Astor Place for 24 hours a day up until Christmas. Workers at the stand live out of vans and makeshift shelters on the sidewalks until the holiday is over.

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Building a life after prison

After spending 23 months in prison, Kim Morris is now an aspiring entrepreneur.

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The traditions of Palo Mayombe

Its dark rituals, involving human and animal remains and even grave robbing, are practiced in extreme secrecy.

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Undocumented immigrants find support at Terra Firma

After grueling one month long journeys that span over 1,000 miles, undocumented immigrants from Central America reach the United States with no where to turn.