Mohamed Fahmy after his talk at Columbia Journalism School. (The Ink/Asem Alghamdi) A journalist who was held in an Egyptian prison for more than 400 days… Read more “Mohamed Fahmy Demands the Release of 200 Reporters”
Category: Manhattan
High Police Presence for Inflation of Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade Balloons
Rebecca Peeler In some ways, it was just the same as every other Wednesday before Thanksgiving on the Upper West Side. Pedestrians leisurely strolled along West… Read more “High Police Presence for Inflation of Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade Balloons”
Parents and Workers Protest Closures of Centers for the Disabled
Rebecca Peeler A small group of parents, health care workers and union representatives from Civil Service Employees Associations gathered outside Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s midtown Manhattan officeon… Read more “Parents and Workers Protest Closures of Centers for the Disabled”
New York Jets Players Give Back By Serving Dinner at Food Bank in Harlem
New York Jets players Zach Sudfeld (left) and Ryan Quigley (right) prepare a turkey meal for diners at the Food Bank for New York City’s Harlem Kitchen. (Photo:… Read more “New York Jets Players Give Back By Serving Dinner at Food Bank in Harlem”
Outside the Adele Concert, a Line of Losers
Pedro Delgadillo had no idea who the people outside Radio City Music Hall were lining up to see Tuesday night. He was just disappointed that he couldn’t… Read more “Outside the Adele Concert, a Line of Losers”
Chelsea Residents Welcome a Sliver of New Green Space
By Ese Olumhense Five years ago, Matthew Weiss had an idea. The Chelsea resident and father of three was frustrated by the lack of outdoor play space… Read more “Chelsea Residents Welcome a Sliver of New Green Space”
City Planner Discourages Task Force on Skyscraper Shadows
Several condos ranging from 780 to 1,550 feet tall have either been completed in the last year or are slated to be completed in the near future along… Read more “City Planner Discourages Task Force on Skyscraper Shadows”
The New Ghost Trains
At 11:35 p.m., Darnell Wilson opened the door between two cars on the 1 train, threw out a Coca-Cola can, and closed the door. He shook his… Read more “The New Ghost Trains”
