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Eric Kohn on the First New York Film Festival Since the Pandemic

November 6, 2021 by Natalie Rule

Prior to Covid-19, the New York Film Festival served as an annual escape into the fictional world of cinema. Movie-goers, critics, actors and directors around the world would rejoice in the talent and art behind the film industry. The pandemic showed us the importance of the community within the film industry and the collective experience […]

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New Yorkers push back on East Side Coastal Resiliency Project

October 26, 2021 by Laura Measher

The East Side Coastal Resiliency (ESCR) Project was designed to prevent climate change-related flooding in Manhattan’s East Village. But the project is heavily contested by New Yorkers who say it will destroy a local park beyond repair–and cause additional climate issues in the process. Reporting, shooting, and editing by Laura Measher.

Filed Under: Video Tagged With: activism, east river park, environmental justice, environmentalism, New York City

Ultimate Frisbee Team XIST Aims for Gender Inclusivity

September 23, 2021 by Laura Measher

With the Ultimate Frisbee club league back in action after last year’s COVID-19 cancellations, NYC mixed-gender team XIST is striving to create a culture of gender equity both on and off the field. The team is now looking to secure a bid to nationals through hard work, communication, and valuing every player on their roster. […]

Filed Under: Video Tagged With: Gender, New York City, social justice, sports, ultimate frisbee

Dyke Bar Takeover takes over beer

June 27, 2021 by Caroline Coyer

Dyke Beer is taking over New York City’s queer nightlife.  Co-founders Loretta Andro Chung and Sarah Hallonquist started their two-dyke beer operation amid the pandemic. Four years ago, the pair founded Dyke Bar Takeover, a company that takes over straight bars and, for a night, turns them into spaces specifically for dykes.  Dyke, as defined […]

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The Queer Experience in Black Barbershops

May 27, 2021 by Calen Razor

Calen Barbeshop

By Calen Razor This piece takes a look at the experience for many Black queer people inside Black barbershops.

Filed Under: Multimedia, Social Justice, Video Tagged With: barbershop, gay, homophobia, new york, NYC, queer, toxic masculinity

Covid Babies

May 24, 2021 by Yindi (Victor) Chen

Covid Baby

The birth of a child has always been extremely consuming for the parents, not to mention going into labor amid a global pandemic. What are the concerns parents had for their infants growing up under quarantine? This piece explores how the lockdown has physically and mentally influenced both parents and their babies.  

Filed Under: COVID-19 Pandemic, Multimedia, Video Tagged With: COVID-19, health, New York City, women

Online Music Education

April 28, 2021 by Laura Measher

Online Music Education by Laura Measher Students and teachers share their experiences of learning and teaching music in a virtual setting.

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New York Legalizes Marijuana

April 7, 2021 by Jack Gordon, Laura Beard, Rachel Fadem, Kiana Turner

On March 31, 2021, New York legalized the use of recreational marijuana. See what people in NYC’s Washington Square Park think about the new legislation. By Laura Beard, Rachel Fadem, Jack Gordon, and Kiana Turner      

Filed Under: Multimedia, Politics, Video Tagged With: marijuana, new york, New York Legalizes Marijuana, New York Legalizes Weed, Weed

Beekeeping in Ohio

March 18, 2021 by Emily Glass

A screenshot of the reporter, Emily Glass, standing in front of an apiary in a wooded area. She is wearing protective gear on her head, and bees are flying around her.

How did professional beekeepers in Ohio adapt to teaching their craft during the pandemic, and why is this hobby so important to maintain?

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Meer’s Pies: A Pandemic Business

March 17, 2021 by Laura Measher

Meer’s Pies: A Pandemic Business Laura Measher Amira Daoud, like many, started “quarantine baking” during the COVID-19 pandemic. But then they took it a step further. In a time of economic struggle, particularly for small businesses, they opened Meer’s Pies, an Instagram-based pie shop for pick-up and delivery in NYC.

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