Congressional candidate Suraj Patel has devoted his campaign efforts to the Upper East Side as of late. Photo courtesy of Suraj Patel’s campaign Districts — and Campaigns — In Limbo The world is in a troubling state of tumult, according to third-time congressional candidate Suraj Patel — think crime rates... News 13 May 2022 | 03:32
Wil Petre introducing Social Alchemix Live at Caveat. Photo: Karen May Wil Petre Wants People to Form Connections in Person Down the stairs to Caveat, the underground bar and downtown performance space, Wil Petre is trying to make people open up.... News 01 Mar 2022 | 03:47
A map from December 2021, released by the office of then-Manhattan Borough President Gale Brewer in partnership with BetaNYC, shows delivery service company locations in Manhattan. Photo: Gale Brewer’s Office How Fast Do You Need Your Groceries? Just the other week, Council Member Gale Brewer stepped foot inside an Upper West Side outpost of Gopuff, a company from... News 26 Feb 2022 | 10:16
Suraj Patel is running for the third time in Congressional District 12. Photo courtesy of Suraj Patel’s campaign Suraj Patel Announces Third Campaign for Congress Suraj Patel — an attorney, activist and business ethics lecturer at New York University — is embarking on his third run in... News 18 Feb 2022 | 11:17
Ukraianian National Home on Second Avenue. Photo: Kay Bontempo In NYC’s Little Ukraine, Anxieties Rise Over Tensions in Ancestral Homeland The recent political tension between Russia and Ukraine, widely reported in the international press, has also reverberated... News 11 Feb 2022 | 12:37
The new map of Congressional District 12. The “85th Street Transverse,” as marked on this map, is actually the 86th Street Transverse. Courtesy of the NYS Legislative Task Force on Demographic Research and Reapportionment. New Congressional Maps Shuffle Manhattan District Borders Manhattan’s borders have been shuffled, thanks to newly drawn maps of New York’s congressional districts released by Democratic... News 04 Feb 2022 | 06:13
Asian American Federation Executive Director Jo-Ann Yoo addresses the crowd during the Asian Justice Rally at Foley Square on January 30. Photo: Ava Manson A Rally for Asian Justice in Foley Square In sub-freezing temperatures, New Yorkers gathered in support of victims of anti-Asian hate crimes at last weekend’s Asian... News 31 Jan 2022 | 08:01
Shop offers an assortment of Italian goods and desserts for the feast. Photo: Gaby Messino The San Gennaro Festival Returns Little Italy is a neighborhood of old timers. People who grew up on Mulberry Street and got cannolis from Ferrara Bakery... News 20 Sep 2021 | 08:35
At the opening of the accessible Avenue H Q station in Ditmas Park, Brooklyn, on July 15. Photo: Darya Foroohar Invisible Riders: Subways and Accessibility Most New Yorkers have a love-hate relationship with the MTA, but while the iconic transit authority might be occasionally... News 17 Jul 2021 | 11:31
The Trump Building at 40 Wall Street. Photo: Public domain A Trump Post-Presidency Tie to NYC When President Donald Trump leaves the White House In January, the New York native son is set to become a Florida man. And... News 21 Dec 2020 | 11:35