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Category: Culture

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What New Trash Rules Mean for Small Restaurants

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Street Vendors Respond to Being Treated Like Trash

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New Season Opens at Queens Night Market

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Fiber Artists Knit Community Together

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Q&A with Climate Artist David Opdyke

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A D&S Special Report: The Latino Rise

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Students Reflect on Thanksgiving Rituals

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Hispanic Heritage, But Make It Vegan

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‘Slutty Vegan’ More Than a One-Night Stand

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Busk or Bust: NYC’s Subway Musicians Face Increasing Obstacles

By Mira Ciganek
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From Pottery to Porn: The Rise of Patreon

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How Outsider Art Benefited From Americans Staying Inside

By Brenika Banks
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Black Film Creators Are Breaking Through a White-Dominated Industry

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Press-on Nails Grow as Conventional Salons Struggle

By Radka Horackova
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Concerns Grow Over Cooks’ Low Wages

By Claire Lehane
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Gen Z Turns to Thrift Shops to Help Save the Planet

By Stacy Kim
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How a West Village Bookshop Preserved Its Legacy Amid COVID-19

By Yadira Gonzalez
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Open Streets Program: Should It Stay or Should It Go?

By Yadira Gonzalez
November 15, 2021November 15, 2021JOSE NIEVES

Young Fashion Designers on Cusp of Industry’s Sustainability Shift

By Ayse Kelce
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