New York City (Page 21)
Audio•Business•Features•Multimedia
Bushwick’s “revival” brings new faces, rent hikes and rapid change
A clash of cultures and agendas.
Business•News
Some immigrant cab drivers left professional careers in their native land
There are 42,000 taxi cab drivers in New York City. Eighty-two percent of them were born in foreign countries. Some of the have higher education degrees in their native countries.
News
City school bus strike causes hardship for parents
At 5:30 a.m. every morning, Zsuzsa Schuster wakes up her six-year-old son for school. She lives in Jackson Heights, but […]
News
Sandy’s destruction in Stuy-town
Stuyvesant Town was badly hit by Hurricane Sandy. The East Village apartment complex suffered extensive flooding and tree damage, and its residents remain without power and heat. There is no guarantee how soon residents' utilities will return.
News
Local deli feeds downtown locals without power
What was a headache for residents, became a jackpot for small business owners.
Features•Multimedia•Video
Jane Austen Society meet, greet and dance in NYC
The Jane Austin Society, dress the part in their annual meeting, where some members hope to find their very own Mr. Darcy.
Arts•Features•Multimedia•Video
NY People: Artist Genesis Tramaine
Meet Genesis Tramine, a Brooklyn artist committed to her art and people.
Video
Community group in Crown Heights hopes to reduce gun violence
Community group Save Our Streets Crown Heights works with youth in Brooklyn
Video
Midtown pizza war leaving customers satisfied
Two midtown pizza parlors have been competing by lowering prices
Video
Bringing smiles to the community with cupcakes
Two New York City women bring smiles to under-served communities by baking cupcakes