Queens Night Market: Celebrated Local Food, Music, and Art
Alicia Sanchez boomed into a microphone on a makeshift stage in the pouring rain at the head of her band, Infusion. The dozens of tents sprawled out before her sent…
Alicia Sanchez boomed into a microphone on a makeshift stage in the pouring rain at the head of her band, Infusion. The dozens of tents sprawled out before her sent…
Like every other Saturday morning, Mark Lopez is getting ready to open his bodega in Long Island City. But these days he is a troubled man. As he opens the…
On a recent evening, Carla is the only woman waiting on the line in her car on the corner of Broadway and 35th Street in Astoria. Carla requested to use…
The path from the 33rd St Rawson Subway Station heading towards LaGuardia Community College is filled with heavy traffic and large industrial buildings. The roads that connect to huge parking…
Many students say wrestling with the aftermath of a Covid-19 infection is the last straw, puncturing their spirit. The path to healing and recovery is dotted with many challenges. Even…
Rain or shine, Roosevelt Avenue in Queens, New York is a hub for street vendors offering different kinds of face coverings. They offer masks from surgical N95s to the expensive and fashionable to…
Michelle Garcia, 19, enjoyed her commute to school. It was a leisurely time which she used to listen to music and scroll through social media to keep her “updated.” But…
Georgia Patronas, 20, always dreamt of having her own business. The isolation of the pandemic gave her an opportunity to reflect on her future. It made her realize the value of education…
Mary Jo Hennessy was tired of zooming into the “tiny boxes of people” in Zoom classes. She is a senior American Sign Language interpreter at LaGuardia Community College. Online learning…