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Special Report: Election 2012
From Assembly to Congress?
Grace Meng is running to become the first Asian American elected to Congress from New York this November
Features
Harlem Globetrotter helps kids stop bullies in Brooklyn and Queens
Anthony “Buckets” Blakes explained why basketball – and life – works better without bullying.
Features•Slideshows
Famous in Kathmandu, anonymous in New York
A rock star from Nepal finds new life in New York
Audio•Features
South Asian-American youths struggle with cultural confusion
They are called ABCD or American Born Confused Desis.
News
Arab Americans tired of alleged racial profiling by NYPD
Community claims to still be heavily monitored 10 years after 9/11.
Features
NYC Marathon: Cheering on a 50-year-old son
The pair stood among a modest but growing crowd this morning, cheering on wheelchair competitors and the earliest female runners before the race reached fever pitch across the river in Manhattan.
Features
Queens kids replace textbooks with iPads
Queens sixth graders enter the touch-screen world of Apple for assignments, note taking, tutorials and more.
Features
After fire, Queens shop owner reminisces
Thomas Kourakos remembers the morning his shoe shop caught fire and his career as a cobbler came to an abrupt end.
News
After city layoffs, rats abound in Queens
After city layoffs that slashed 75 percent of exterminators, some residents say they noticed an increase in rats in Queens.