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Healthy eating in the South Bronx

The South Bronx has been dubbed a “food desert,” and three groups are attempting to change that stereotype, but face a battle when even well-laid plans collide with real life.

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NYC’s Generation Z and Gun Control

Local students discuss the Parkland shooting

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Long hours, little pay for city’s taxi drivers

Two taxi drivers committed suicide over the struggle.

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Lyme Disease is spreading in NYC and the culprit may be climate change

For Enrico Bruzzese, Lyme has stolen his daughter Julia’s childhood.

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When AP For All only helps some

New York City’s “AP For All” plan to increase college access may be misguided.

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Living in the Shadow of Dreamers

When she learned she was undocumented and the negativity surrounding it, she started calling herself a Dreamer.

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Heating Woes for Public Housing Residents

New York City Housing Authority residents have not had steady heat all winter.

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Chinatown residents begin a hunger strike to fight for their homes

Two weeks ago, the Department of Housing and Preservation issued a vacate order for the 75 people living at 85 Bowery.

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In life after prison, a former convict finds peace

The shrinking of the city’s prison population has given rise to a different kind of population -- people trying to find their way back into society after spending time behind bars.

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Trump’s tariffs on solar energy may damage fast growing industry

 President Donald Trump recently imposed tariffs on imported solar energy panels, causing prices to go up by 30 percent […]