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Bronx Native Makes Marathons His Life

November 12, 2018 by Will Willard

Will Willard At 6 a.m. almost daily for six years, Sean Baez, 37-year-old Bronx native and marathon runner has grabbed a pair of running shoes from his collection and trained. He enjoys running shirtless through shady parks like Orchard Beach to show off his stomach tattoo; his name in flaming graffiti font. However, his favorite […]

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Seeing the World Through Marathons

November 8, 2018 by Naomi Ravick

“I was not about to be a jock,” said Scott Chow, about resisting his parents efforts to join a high school team sport. Originally drawn to the ultimate frisbee, Chow decided to join the track team to condition, deciding to pursue long distance. And he’s never looked back. Six years later Chow, 20,  ran a […]

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Hundreds gather in the Bronx to celebrate Native American culture

November 5, 2018 by Gigi Martinez

For Bobby Gonzalez, embracing his Taíno heritage means preserving a part of the past often forgotten by many. For over twenty years, the Bronx native has been hosting and organizing Native American pow wows, including the Bronx Native American Festival, in the hopes of reconnecting people to their indigenous roots. This year, hundreds gathered at […]

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“Why I Didn’t Report” rally gathers women (and men) to political and social issues

November 5, 2018 by Maahnoor Saeed Siddiqui

Adrianne Wright is the co-Founder of women’s action group called I Will Not Be Quiet. Wright aims to create an intimate and sacred place for women to discuss the current political and social justice issues. Wright held a rally with the group on Mon., Oct. 1 called #WHYIDIDNTREPORTIT. Adrianne Wright, on the right, met with […]

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16th Annual Autumn Moon Festival

October 10, 2018 by Gigi Martinez

Mott Street bustled with lion dances, a parading dragon, and traditional performers to celebrate the mid-autumn harvest season and reap good luck and prosperity. Better Chinatown USA, a volunteer-based organization, hosted the event. Chinatown, NYC

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The Third Annual Feast of San Gennaro Meatball Eating Contest

October 10, 2018 by Melvis Acosta

The third annual meatball eating contest took place at the Feast of San Gennaro in Little Italy. The event was held in memory of Johnny ‘Cha Cha’ Ciarcia, who appeared in movies like “Goodfellas” and the HBO show “The Sopranos.” Ciarcia was also known by many in the community as “the Mayor of Little Italy.” […]

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A Guide to Veganism in NYC

June 12, 2018 by Celina Khorma

No meat. No dairy. No guilt. ​Vegan diets are on the rise, and for good reason. Whether it’s for health, the planet, or simply for ethical reasons, consuming an all plant-based diet can reap numerous benefits, as studies have shown. Despite its reputation of being bland, boring and expensive, when done right, vegan diets can […]

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New York Media Boat buys new vessel

May 31, 2018 by Cameron Taylor Oakes

Lisa Kidd, a native of Tunbridge Wells, England, said that her experience on New York Media Boat’s “Adventure Sightseeing Tour” was exhilarating. “New York has so many highlights, but this [tour] may top it,” Kidd said.  Michael DeVoll said that his husband freaked out when he realized how close the U.S. Navy-style boat would put […]

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Naked but not afraid: Men’s Nudist Drawing Group NY

May 31, 2018 by Cameron Taylor Oakes

Why do men meet naked every week to draw and be drawn?  Find out as we meet the unique members of Men’s Nudist Drawing Group NY.

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Former broadcaster left her career in journalism for the word “moist” and a comedy club stage

May 31, 2018 by Cameron Taylor Oakes

Abby Feldman wants to know why the word moist makes everyone so uncomfortable. “Everything good is moist,” Feldman said. Feldman – clad in nothing but a bikini, a pair of winter boots, and a black down coat – stood in front of a kiddie pool at The Creek and the Cave comedy club Thursday, Feb. […]

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