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Garbage piles up as sanitation workers slow down

The vaccine mandate is frustrating some workers.

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A Grocery Store Food Pantry

Suburban Food Bank for the Middle Class

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Fentanyl rules the new wave of addiction

Fentanyl, which is often laced into other drugs, is driving the fourth wave of the national opioid crisis.

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The Loss of a Park

As the city moves forward with its flood plan, construction on East River Park is estimated to take five years to complete

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Small business encourage waste reduction in New York

During the pandemic, cities across the United States noticed an increase of trash being thrown away, and New York was no exception.

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The unreachable beauty standards of social media hurts young people

"They compare their full life to someone else's highlight reel."

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New York City gears up for Christmas despite new variant fears

With the holiday season already in full swing, city officials anticipate many tourists will be visiting the city, despite Covid’s new variant, Omicron. 

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A deadly year for trans people

Black trans women and trans women of color have been especially vulnerable.

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Rats are thriving in New York City

New York also ranked as the third rattiest city in America for a second year in a row after Chicago and Los Angeles.

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Challenges persist for Black women who seek degrees in STEM

Only 2 percent of practicing scientists and engineers in the U.S. are Black women.