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NYC Food trucks and carts leap into spring with warmer winter weather

Most of New York City’s food trucks have experienced a surge in customers due to the unusually warm winter weather.

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Famous in Kathmandu, anonymous in New York

A rock star from Nepal finds new life in New York

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NYU Islamic students protest NYPD surveillance

“We want a public apology from the NYPD to NYU students,” said Ahmad Raza, 22, the undergraduate chapter ISA president. “We have done nothing wrong.”

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New York City schools dish out healthy lunches

In New York City, meals mostly meet and in some cases exceed the standards now required by federal law.

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Social media helps to spread global news on abuse of women

Social media is increasingly being used as a tool in highlighting issues of women from the developing world.

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Brooklyn eatery serves gourmet fast food the “Trini way”

Island Burger is one of dozens of Caribbean restaurants lining Utica Avenue, attracting guests from near and far wanting a taste of the islands.

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Disabled pet owners won’t give up on beloved “family” members

Pet owners will be spends thousands of dollars to keep their pet alive.

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A warm winter brings relief to the homeless

“It has been a mild winter, but I’m not worried about sh**,” Larry Reddick said. “Bring on the snow, I can’t wait.”

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Trash diving for food is a Freegans life

"It’s a philosophy, world view, life style that reuses, repurposes all kinds of goods,” said freegan, Giovanni Andollo.

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Hair salon reflects changing neighborhood

Diversity has brought hope and new clients to Crown Heights.