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Riverdale hair salon unites community with inclusive and warm environment
Riverdale hair salon unites community with inclusive and warm environment
RIVERDALE, N.Y. — Eco Salon in Riverdale is a place where many types of person frequently go for routine beautification, yet this shop with…
Eliza Poster
Dec 11, 2016
Johnny’s Records Remains Popular Despite Threat of Mainstream Obsolescence
Johnny’s Records Remains Popular Despite Threat of Mainstream Obsol...
The rain is cold but the music is warm in Johnny’s Records on a recent damp and dreary Sunday afternoon in Darien, Connecticut. John…
Cole Armstrong
Dec 11, 2016
The University Asian Market, a Cultural Haven to Many
The University Asian Market, a Cultural Haven to Many
STONY BROOK, N.Y. — Just a few feet outside of the gate of the sprawling State University campus here is the University Asian Market, which…
Odeya Rosenband
Dec 11, 2016
What’s Brewing in St. James?
What’s Brewing in St. James?
Soul Brew attracts locals looking for unique coffee in a cozy and art-adorned space
Meghan Hayfield
Dec 11, 2016
The Best Slice in Town
The Best Slice in Town
A story of pizza and opportunity in America
Marc Stacey
Dec 11, 2016
A Boutique Owner Who Does More Than Sell Clothes
A Boutique Owner Who Does More Than Sell Clothes
NEW YORK, N.Y. — Rain fell quickly onto the already flooded streets. On a quiet side street in Chelsea only a few New Yorkers could be…
Elizabeth Gellert
Dec 11, 2016
A Tale of Two Coffee Shops: Java Love and Starbucks
A Tale of Two Coffee Shops: Java Love and Starbucks
MONTCLAIR, N.J. — The new Java Love here, part of a small chain of three coffee shops, sits right across Church Street from a Starbucks…
Meghna Maharishi
Dec 11, 2016
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