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Hello again, world. Let’s not be strangers.
Hello again, world. Let’s not be strangers.
Social anxiety and the decline of third places has led to a New York City filled with younger generations hungry for offline interactions…
Sade Collier
May 10
Under the Ed Koch Queensboro Bridge on a cool Friday morning, Joni Mitchell’s “Big Yellow Taxi”…
Under the Ed Koch Queensboro Bridge on a cool Friday morning, Joni Mitchell’s “Big Yellow Taxi”…
Emma Kowalczyk
May 7
Come From Away: Chinese International Students Are Navigating New York City As Well As Their Fellow…
Come From Away: Chinese International Students Are Navigating New York City As Well As Their Fellow…
From dance studios to the exhibition rooms, gain insight into how Chinese international students transform into New Yorkers.
Angelina Wang
May 7
Broadway’s Expanding Definition of Diversity
Broadway’s Expanding Definition of Diversity
Ray Ryan Kao
May 7
From Looms to Runways
From Looms to Runways
Fashion sustainability is everywhere. But is it enough?
Eva Liu
May 7
Completing the Circle
Completing the Circle
Can New York City get its residents to compost?
Ari Mehlman
May 7
How Climate Change is Changing NYC’s Schoolyards for the Better
How Climate Change is Changing NYC’s Schoolyards for the Better
As the climate crisis affects New York City, schools are adapting to rain and heat to save and improve recess.
Avery Hendrick
May 7
Can The Fashion Industry Truly Make Fashion For All?
Can The Fashion Industry Truly Make Fashion For All?
Lauren Sanchez
May 7
Beyond the Shelves: How a Community Archive Empowers Collective Action
Beyond the Shelves: How a Community Archive Empowers Collective Action
What are community archives preserving and why does it matter?
rst8737
May 6
Finding Young Chinese-ness In New York City
Finding Young Chinese-ness In New York City
Young Chinese immigrants don’t want to hustle and bustle to survive. Instead, they start to re-tell, re-write, and re-form their cultural…
Siyu Shen
May 6
When the City That Never Sleeps Never Drinks.
When the City That Never Sleeps Never Drinks.
A growing number of New Yorkers are cutting back their alcohol intake. But what’s there for them to do on a Friday night?
Megan Maxfield
May 6
Rapid Refueling
Rapid Refueling
How New York City’s Fast-Casual Industry Takes the ‘Break’ Out of Lunch Break
Kasey Goldenberg
May 6
Infiltrating an NYC Politician’s Worst Nightmare (or: A Day in the City Hall Press Room)
Infiltrating an NYC Politician’s Worst Nightmare (or: A Day in the City Hall Press Room)
The reporters of the infamous “Room 9” are more than just the politics they cover.
Emma Kowalczyk
Mar 15
The ‘Beef’ in Brooklyn
The ‘Beef’ in Brooklyn
In a city that’s hardly thought twice about the Midwest, local Chicago-style eatery demands New York’s validation
Ari Mehlman
Mar 12
With restaurant concept Hera, chef Jay Rodriguez has started working from home.
With restaurant concept Hera, chef Jay Rodriguez has started working from home.
Three years after it began taking over New York City apartments, Hera is settling down. Well, sort of.
Megan Maxfield
Mar 12
Park Incorporated
Park Incorporated
A Day in Hudson River Park
Avery Hendrick
Mar 12
How Plus BKLYN Redefines Secondhand Fashion For The Plus-Size Community
How Plus BKLYN Redefines Secondhand Fashion For The Plus-Size Community
Founder of Plus BKLYN, Alexis Krase, works to make fashion more accessible to a community often left out of the conversation.
Lauren Sanchez
Mar 12
This South Brooklyn bar wants you to know it’s all the fun
This South Brooklyn bar wants you to know it’s all the fun
Young Ethel’s, a woman-owned bar and event space in South Slope, offers its audience an affordable and community-focused nightlife…
Sade Collier
Mar 12
SUNDAY AT THE ROOST: A JAZZ NIGHT WITH TIANXIAO WANG
SUNDAY AT THE ROOST: A JAZZ NIGHT WITH TIANXIAO WANG
Step into the world of Tianxiao Wang, an aspiring jazz musician from China as he navigates New York City’s music scene, one gig at a time.
Angelina Wang
Mar 12
Xuezheng Li Builds New LIC Chinese Online Community
Xuezheng Li Builds New LIC Chinese Online Community
Being both Broker Li and Chef Dylan, he makes Chinese students in LIC find a real sense of home.
Siyu Shen
Mar 12
The Double Life of Jessie Yau
The Double Life of Jessie Yau
How an NYU student and professional chef spends her day
Kasey Goldenberg
Mar 12
Files, Feminism, and Flies: A Day at Interference Archive
Files, Feminism, and Flies: A Day at Interference Archive
Volunteers and Visitors navigate the personal and political materials in a treasure trove of social movements of decades past.
rst8737
Mar 11
By Dinnertime, Community Takes Center Stage at Joe Allen
By Dinnertime, Community Takes Center Stage at Joe Allen
The beloved Broadway safe space serves diners without much flair. However, what Joe Allen lacks in pizzazz, it makes up for with…
Ray Ryan Kao
Mar 11
The Ins and Outs of the Fashion World with Kevin Ponce
The Ins and Outs of the Fashion World with Kevin Ponce
V Magazine’s Digital Managing Editor Kevin Ponce speaks on leading an editorial team, the importance of representation and why fashion…
Lauren Sanchez
Feb 20
Jaya Saxena cooks up a food and politics fusion
Jaya Saxena cooks up a food and politics fusion
We talk with food writer Jaya Saxena about the political timbre food writing can take on, whether that be through labor, the conflict in…
Megan Maxfield
Feb 20
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