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Special Reports
Muslim immigrants struggle with domestic abuse
Mollah was a victim of domestic violence for two decades. As a Muslim immigrant from Indonesia, she knew no one in New York City she could turn to for help.
News
Mexican-Americans urged to respond to Census
The last time the census came to town, research estimates only half of the city’s Mexican-American residents — the third largest Latino group — were counted.
News
City’s public hospitals might see $370-million in cuts
Under Paterson’s proposed budget, the HHC would see its funding slashed by $370 million. The cut would come at a time when more uninsured New Yorkers than ever are using the city’s public hospitals.
Features
Aspiring actor serves drinks to bide time
Aspiring actor James Quinn wishes he were on stage instead of behind a bar. His days are spent at unsuccessful auditions and his nights are spent mixing drinks.
Features
Art galleries thriving in Lower East Side
As restaurants and retail shops throughout Manhattan close their doors for good, art galleries in the Lower East Side are thriving.
Features
Black women turn to online dating for love
According to a recent study by ABC news, about 42 percent of black women never have been married. So black women are turning to the Internet to find love.
News
Council: City’s jobless need better resources
Council members expressed concerns that city agencies geared toward growing the economy and stamping out unemployment were not in lockstep with each other.
News
Proposed budget cuts will hurt homeless
More than 39,000 people in New York City seek shelter each day. Officials and advocates claim Paterson’s proposed cuts would drastically reduce aid to the homeless.
News•Politics
Demonstrators call for immigration reform in D.C.
Tens of thousands of people descended on the National Mall in Washington, D.C., to call on President Obama and Congress to enact immigration reform.
Audio
Bangladeshi immigrant grooms future leaders
Muhammad Rashid sought to fill his debt of gratitude to the U.S. by grooming future leaders, helping them pass New York City’s Specialized High School Exam.