Small Business Spotlight: A Healthier You Physical Therapy - As National...
As National Physical Therapy Month comes to a close, we feature a local physical therapy practice run by two women entrepreneursWHITE PLAINS, NY — October is largely known as the month dedicated to...
View ArticleOne Year Later: How Are Immigrants Recovering from Superstorm Sandy? - 40...
40 percent of NYC immigrants reported economic damage due to the stormNEW YORK, NY — Many New Yorkers suffered losses from Superstorm Sandy. However, diverse immigrant communities were especially hard...
View ArticleDominican Students Organize Against Sept 23 Ruling
NEW YORK, NY — It’s been over a month since a Dominican court ruling stripped away citizenship from the offspring of non-resident Dominicans of Haitian descent. Dominicans here and abroad are speaking...
View ArticleBill de Blasio Is Elected Mayor of New York City - But how did his campaign...
But how did his campaign forge a path to victory? NEW YORK, NY — Tuesday’s general election results followed the script set forth by the September primaries. Lead by a decisive win for Bill de Blasio,...
View ArticleFatal Inequality: Immigrants Majority of Construction Site Deaths - In almost...
In almost 90 percent of deadly falls in Brooklyn and Queens an immigrant worker was the victim NEW YORK, NY — Immigrant workers in New York are more likely to die in construction falls — the main cause...
View ArticleShould 1 Million Legal Residents Have Right to Vote in NYC?
NEW YORK, NY – Almost 1 million legal residents in New York City are currently ineligible to vote. At a mock election in Jackson Heights on Election Day– where 55 percent of residents are ineligible to...
View ArticleBK Live: Why Are Dominicans of Haitian Descent Being Stripped of Civil Rights?
BROOKLYN, NY — Brooklyn’s newest daily news TV program BK Live, (housed at the remodeled BRIC Arts | Media House), hosted a segment about the recent Dominican Republic court ruling that strips...
View ArticleIs There a Black Political ‘Renaissance’ in New York City?
NEW YORK, NY – In a borough where 35.8 percent of the residents are African-American, this year’s elections saw community wins from City Council seats to citywide positions, which included Public...
View ArticleUPDATE: How New Yorkers Can Support Survivors of Typhoon Haiyan - Many in New...
Many in New York City are struggling to identify the most effective ways to support relief efforts for survivors of Typhoon Haiyan UPDATE: Dec. 4, 2013 – with reporting from Voices of NY NEW YORK, NY –...
View ArticleNYC Protests Continue Against Dominican Republic Court Ruling
NEW YORK, NY — Ayibobo! chanted the colorfully dressed singer of Kalunga (Neg Mawon), invoking the traditional call to the gods of indigenous Taíno Indians of the Caribbean island of Hispaniola....
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