New Yorkers who escaped dire situations overseas talk about life after their journey The wave of refugees fleeing to Europe in search of asylum is not abating.… Read more “The People Who Fled”
UberWAV Falls Short of Accessibility Expectations
New York City disability advocates are still frustrated with the ridesharing service Uber’s lack of wheelchair accessibility more than a year after the introduction of UberWAV, which… Read more “UberWAV Falls Short of Accessibility Expectations”
Hudson-Bergen Light Rail Extension May Increase Jersey City Property Values
Jersey City politicians want to add a quarter-mile extension to the Hudson-Bergen Light Rail along the Hackensack River, which rests on the west side of Jersey City.… Read more “Hudson-Bergen Light Rail Extension May Increase Jersey City Property Values”
Living Together and Apart
The Bronx is a borough in constant transition. With an influx of new immigrants from the Dominican Republic and Ghana as well as transplants from Manhattan, Brooklyn,… Read more “Living Together and Apart”
Stuck in Queens on the LIRR
Passengers on the Long Island Railroad were stranded at Jamaica station in Queens Wednesday morning after a power outage shut down train traffic between Jamaica and Penn… Read more “Stuck in Queens on the LIRR”
Here Comes Autumn
The summer is fading, and Brooklyn has some concerns August, die she must/ The autumn winds blow chilly and cold. —Paul Simon Though chilly autumn winds are… Read more “Here Comes Autumn”
