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Hair Relaxer Sales Drop as More Black Women “Go Natural”
More black women are saying no to hair relaxers and yes to kinks and curls.
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Low life expectancy rate plagues Brownsville
Seventy-four is the average age that residents of Brownsville live to be and it is the lowest rate of life expectancy in New York City according to the City’s Health Department.
Features
Artists get priced out of rising NYC rents
Rents have risen and so have the cost of artist studios.
Audio•Features•News
New owners for Stuyvesant Town
The busy, but quiet neighborhood is abuzz with recent news of the 65-year-old complex receiving a new owner.
News•Video
The economic crisis in Puerto Rico impacts NYC
Many Puerto Ricans are fleeing the island, and migrating to America’s major cities like Florida and New York, to escape the hardships of the economic crisis.
News
NYC Takes Precautions Against Terrorism
New York City has been on a consistently high terrorism alert following a series of terrorist attacks abroad and domestically.
News
Many veterans fight an endless battle with PTSD and suicidal thoughts
An estimated 22 veterans a day lose their lives to suicide.
Audio•Features
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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UberRUSH Couriers Organize Against Lower Wages
On December 1st, an UberRUSH went on strike.
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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 […]