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Harlem Residents Get Free Film and Cameras to See Neighborhood Through New Lens

Credit: Jolie Tanner   On a crisp November afternoon, Kevin Claiborne and Carlos De La Sancha prepared 10 amateur photographers and their cameras for the first “photo walk” of Free Film: NYC’s Harlem...

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Advocates Seek Justice in the Growing Movement to End the Felony Murder Rule...

Edwin Ortiz and a member of the Returning Citizens Support Group hug during a session (Credit: Indy Scholtens)   Adnan Khan remembers being woken up in the middle of the night in mid-January 2019 by a...

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Resilience and Resistance: The Tibetan Freedom Movement in the Face of...

Students for a Free Tibet Protest At APEC, on November 2nd, 2024. Credit: Tenzin Losang, Students for a Free Tibet Bay Area.   When she was 16 years-old, Pema Doma headed to a Tibetan community event...

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Immigrant Food Delivery Workers Struggle with E-Bike Thefts

Salifou Diallo has lost six bicycles since he started working as an app food delivery worker. (Credit: Maurice Oniang’o)     It was a chilly Saturday morning. The streets were deserted. Swirling debris...

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Egyptian Chef Promotes Native Culture at Kabab Cafe in New York’s `Little Egypt’

Ali El-Sayed, the chef/owner of Kabab Cafe in the Astoria neighborhood of Queens, New York. (Credit: Hoda Sherif) Ali El-Sayed, the 72-year-old Egyptian owner and chef of Kabab Cafe in Astoria, Queens,...

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Audio: What Will New Yorkers Pay to See the President?

Democrats held a buzzy fundraiser on March 28 for President Joe Biden’s reelection campaign and the event was right here in the Big Apple. Former Presidents Barack Obama and Bill Clinton were on stage,...

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A Cinderella Story: Living in New York City With Epilepsy

Electroencephalograms, a test that measures electrical activity in the brain, are shown. (Credit: Giulia Leo)   Elizabeth Roldan’s alarm goes off at 7:45 every morning in her studio apartment in...

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Audio: “Suffs” Blazes a Trail on Broadway

The Manhattan theater where “Suffs” is playing is shown. (Credit: Marine Saint)   A new Broadway show called “Suffs” is just starting its run. The musical, created by and starring songwriter Shaina...

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Audio: New Yorkers Will Experience a Solar Eclipse. History Points to Symbolism

(Credit: Perry Ground) On April 8, New Yorkers will wear their funky special glasses, and maybe get some popcorn as they prepare to look skyward as the moon swallows the sun in a total solar eclipse....

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In Manhattan Criminal Court, Arraignments Run Like Clockwork

The Manhattan Criminal Courthouse captured in the evening. (Credit: Tara Hirszel)   In the city that never sleeps, arraignment courts in Manhattan don’t get much rest. The Manhattan Criminal Courthouse...

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The Past and the Present at the 1964-65 World’s Fair Grounds

The Unisphere is shown during the tour of the park grounds. (Credit: Alan Kronenberg)   With their backs to Australia, a shivering group of visitors faced urban park rangers Jeff Roche and Eric...

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Union Square Greenmarket’s Minority Farmers Struggle to Get ‘Organic’ Label

Gorzynski Ornery Farm Stand, Union Square.(Credit: Jillian Magtoto)   Minority farmers, who are finally making progress in opening stands at the Union Square Greenmarket, are running up against another...

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