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But this congregation was unique. St. Francis Xavier, which hosts a 300-member community group of Catholic lesbians, allowed Samoy to maintain both of her identities as Christian and as LGBTQ. St.
(Maps by Paroma Soni) Clark is one of the lucky residents in the Bronx, because her bodega – along with more than 150 others across the five boroughs – is part of a citywide initiative to make ...
Despite his commitment to increase the budget for parks, Mayor Eric Adams cut $63 million from the Department of Parks and Recreation. During his campaign, Mayor Eric Adams committed to allocating one ...
As a line snaked down near Cinco de Mayo Place in Sunset Park, Brooklyn, on a freezing Saturday in mid-February, the back room of Tortilleria La Malinche was sweltering at 100 degrees. The exhaust ...
The Kunjip, a Korean barbecue restaurant in K-Town, is slowly recovering from what has been a difficult year. Declining foot traffic, a supply-chain bottleneck and rising costs led to a trimming of ...
In order to qualify for ERAP, a household must make below 80 to120 percent of the area median income. The median income determined by the Department of Housing and Urban Development for New York City ...
At around 8:00 a.m. on March 30, Debra and Angel woke up to police officers demanding they leave their makeshift shelter under the Prospect Expressway. Sanitation workers broke up and discarded the ...
With a city budget in tatters and hiring plans in flux, some FDNY hopefuls fear their dreams of becoming a New York firefighter may be dashed for good. Last February, Jordan Tymony was a few weeks ...
For the first time in decades, voters in eastern Queens in a special City Council election Tuesday got a chance to select up to five candidates for City Council and rank them by preference. The ...
Late last year, the city reached a legal settlement that requires it to create new, dedicated shelter facilities for unhoused trans New Yorkers. By the end of 2022, the Department of Homeless Services ...
Taco Bell is bringing back its favorite item on the menu, Mexican Pizza.Dairy Queen launched Stackburger after record sales in 2021. Chick-fil-a reported business success in spite of inflation.
While New York’s governor has dropped the statewide mask mandate, many local mask makers in New York City will not stop production or sales just yet. At the onset of the pandemic, demand for masks ...