In advance of the Pope’s visit and the United Nations General Assembly, the Federal Aviation Agency (FAA) has declared New York to be a “No Drone Zone”… Read more “New York City Is A “No Drone Zone” During The Pope’s Visit”
Businesses in Central Park Close for the Pope’s Visit
Mike Poulat, a Turkish Muslim pedicab rider of the Central Park, was smoking on his bike, thinking about what to do on the coming Friday. Usually on… Read more “Businesses in Central Park Close for the Pope’s Visit”
NYPD Sets Up Security for Pope’s Visit in Central Park
Tuesday morning in Central park looks like this: birds twittering from the canopy created by over-lapping tree branches, joggers thudding along on the pavement, and serene New… Read more “NYPD Sets Up Security for Pope’s Visit in Central Park”
What New Jersey Commuters Need to Know Before the Pope’s Visit
As Pope Francis makes his way to New York City and Philadelphia over the weekend, the holy father will test the infrastructure of a transit system that… Read more “What New Jersey Commuters Need to Know Before the Pope’s Visit”
Churches in Queens Prepare for the Pope
The Ink’s reporters asked several Catholic churches in Queens how they are celebrating Pope Francis’s visit to the Big Apple. Who is sending members to the Mass at Madison… Read more “Churches in Queens Prepare for the Pope”
Proposed Queens Select Bus Service Has Transit Advocates Butting Heads
Advocates for increased public transit in Queens are butting heads over a proposed Select Bus Service corridor on Woodhaven Blvd, one of the boroughs major throughways. Around… Read more “Proposed Queens Select Bus Service Has Transit Advocates Butting Heads”
Hudson Yards Subway Station Debuts NYC’s First Inclined Elevators
New York City’s 469th subway station at 34th Street and 11th Avenue opened this past Sunday, extending the 7 train line and providing commuters from Queens better… Read more “Hudson Yards Subway Station Debuts NYC’s First Inclined Elevators”
Far from Home
Written by Ashley E. Chappo, Video by Grete Suarez In January 2014, the government of Nigeria passed the Same Sex Marriage Prohibition Act, a bill that criminalized… Read more “Far from Home”
What Would You Say To Trump?
The Republican debates for the 2016 presidential bid are underway, and many people have strong feelings about the candidates – notably, Donald Trump and his incendiary remarks… Read more “What Would You Say To Trump?”
Mayor Rolls Out Ambitious School Plan in Bronx Latin High School
Mayor Bill de Blasio announced his most ambitious education plan to date in a speech Wednesday morning in a Bronx high school, pledging to spend up to… Read more “Mayor Rolls Out Ambitious School Plan in Bronx Latin High School”
