Liz Rodriguez, a former civil filing clerk from ManhattanâÂÂs Lower East Side, has been unemployed since June 18, 2009. After … More
Month: July 2010
Governor's proposed legislation could bring aid to people, the economy.
Liz Rodriguez, a former civil filing clerk from ManhattanâÂÂs Lower East Side, has been unemployed since June 18, 2009. After … More
Teens Wrestle Technology From Parents to Preserve Family Time
Rushing through pedestrian traffic with several bags in hand, dodging yellow speeding cabs on every street and racing time to … More
Living with Alzheimer's Rough on Kids Too
Armoni Joseph,17, lives with her grandmother who has AlzheimerâÂÂs disease. Seeing her grandmother lose her memory makes her afraid that … More
Recent Robberies Cause Parkchester Residents to Feel Unsafe
Zakir Chowdhury and his family are feeling the burden of the recent robberies that are circulating through Parkchester. WhatâÂÂs worse, … More
Number Crunching Dork Image Doesn't Appeal to Teens But Accounting Does
If it werenâÂÂt for the bowties and the pocket protectors, Livia Zambrano, 17, would consider becoming an accountant. But the … More
Shooting at Bedford Park Pizza Shop Reverberates Through Community
A few months ago Carlos Akino moved with his family from Bedford Park because of violence that broke out at … More
MTA Bus Cuts Hit Co-Op City Hard
The largest housing development in the nation holds 55,000 people and 13,750 are on one bus. The residents of Co-Op … More
American Dream Shifts for Many Teens
Eli Contrerasâ parents came from Mexico to the U.S. for better educational opportunities for themselves and for their kids. Contreras … More
Student Summer Enrollment up at CUNY
Summer enrollment at CUNY is at a 19-year high because students are trying to graduate early and get a head … More