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Janet Kalish, Fighting Food Waste in NYC One Dumpster-Dive at a Time

December 11, 2019 by Jennifer Sanchez

Photo by Meliddy C. Members of the Freegan Community dig through trash left out on the curb in NYC.

One man’s trash is another man’s treasure… or groceries. About 3.9 million tons of New York food makes its way into landfills each year. Some people, like Janet Kalish, have made it their mission to fight food waste by scavenging through garbage left on the curb.

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Julia Knox, the East Village Hatter Extraordinaire

December 8, 2019 by Jennifer Sanchez

Julia Knox owns East Village Hats, a shop that does all things hat-related.

When she was only six years old, Julia Knox started her own Barbie fashion company. Today, she’s still working in fashion and runs East Village Hats, a tiny store in NYC that does everything hat-related.    

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Brain Space, the Beatbox-rap Duo

November 3, 2019 by Jennifer Sanchez

Brain Space, the beatbox-rap duo, is composed of Grey Matter and BS.

Conventional life may be getting in the way, but the beatbox-rap duo still perform together after all these years. One’s a corporate salesman, the other’s an educator. But on stage, they’re just a couple of best friends having fun.  

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