Friendship

Strike a Chord: High School Kids Forge Friendships, Build Confidence in Others

June 18, 2015|Rob Palazzolo
For kids with intellectual or developmental disabilities, socializing outside the special-ed classroom can be difficult. But...
Food Pantry

Strike a Chord: Long Island Kids Fight Back against Hunger

June 18, 2015|Rob Palazzolo
Long Island might be associated with wealth, but as many as 60,000 Long Islanders receive emergency food help each week...
Poster

Strike a Chord: Bronx Kids Keep Borough's Parks Beautiful

June 18, 2015|Rob Palazzolo
It was not very long ago that the Bronx was a nationwide symbol of urban decay. A group of young volunteers, however, are...
Robot

Strike a Chord: Robotics Team Nurtures Talents of Tech-Savvy Girls

June 18, 2015|Rob Palazzolo
Women are under-represented in Science and Engineering. However, there is an all-girls robotics team at a Bronx high school...

Morning Brief: June 18

June 18, 2015|Katie Meyer

New York City’s newly rebuilt Fulton Street subway station, which opened in November, is about to see its first summer...

Morning Brief: June 17

June 17, 2015|Katie Meyer

Despite a citywide crackdown, it seems rogue street vendors are still a thing. When vendor Ahmed Mohammed was caught selling...

Morning Brief: June 16

June 16, 2015|Katie Meyer

Albany lawmakers have failed to come to a decision on a law to create rent-controlled apartments in and around New York City...

NYC Exhibition Explores Folk Music Revival

June 15, 2015|Stephanie Colombini
The Museum of the City of New York is launching a multimedia exhibition Wednesday that illustrates New York City's...

Morning Brief: June 12

June 11, 2015|Rob Palazzolo
With some pretty good weather coming our way this weekend, and a whole summer of sun coming up, now's the best time to get...