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Oakwood Beach residents mull home buyout plan

The state has allocated $171 million to buy homes in low-lying areas, and state officials project they will spend as much as $400 million on home buyouts.

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Advice columnist for the undocumented

In October 2010, Angy Rivera created Ask Angy, the first and only advice column for undocumented youth.

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Thriving with cystic fibrosis

Off the field, keeping Tiernan’s lungs as healthy as possible has been her family’s priority since her diagnosis.

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NYC homeless youth population at a record high

These youth continue to function in society, hiding the issue of their homelessness to the outside world.

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Immigrant families torn apart by visa backlogs

Out of the seven countries with the worst family visa backlogs, five are in Asia

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A second life for movie industry trash

Film Biz Recycling that aims to find the best “second life” for items that would otherwise be discarded from the film, theater and production industries.

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Dating app Tinder taking over the dating world

Tinder has been a welcome relief to safety-conscious singles.

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Fast food workers protest low minimum wage

Fast food workers rallied for a union, $15 an hour, and better job security.

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1 Line reopens at South Ferry Station

The new station had been closed since 2009, but was pressed into service to accommodate the more than 10,000 daily riders in Lower Manhattan whose commutes were disrupted after the new South Ferry station suffered massive flooding from Sandy.

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No Dream Act in NY budget

The bill’s failure stemmed from a discrepancy between the state’s two legislative bodies, the assembly and the senate.