City Will Soon Release New Math Curriculum Guidelines
The New York City Department of Education will soon release updated guidelines for Illustrative Mathematics.
Hotel Workers Say They Were Pressured to Attend Rally
The Safe Hotels Act would require most city hotels to directly employ housekeeping and front desk staff, cutting out external employment agencies.
Eviction Rates in NYC Down Since COVID-19
Eviction numbers are down in New York City compared to pre-pandemic numbers.
NYC Public Hospital Residents Battle for Fair Pay Amidst Rising Healthcare Challenges
Since the termination of their contract in 2021, resident doctors in New York City working under the NYC Health and Hospitals public system are at risk of being paid $5,500 per year less in their first year of residency.
LaGuardia Airport’s Sinking Problem Might Be a Planning Problem
New York’s LaGuardia Airport, among other locations, is sinking faster than other parts of the city, according to a NASA study. Its $8 billion upgrades may not be enough to save it.
Carbon Capture Plant in Kenya Seeks to Show Africa Holds Key to Checking Climate Change
To keep the planet from warming more than two degrees Celsius, countries worldwide are looking for ways to mitigate carbon dioxide emissions.
Chinese Immigrant Shares Buddha’s Teachings at New York’s Largest Temple
[caption id="attachment_6180" align="alignnone" width="1156"] Credit: Lilou Margueron[/caption] In Chinatown, where Canal Street meets the Manhattan Bridge, beside a two-story-tall sign advertising the Lucky Star Bus Co. and beneath a billboard for Honda cars, stands the Mahayana Buddhist Temple. The beige brick building houses New York City’s largest
A Family Walked Nine Countries To Flee Persecution. Now, Hard Memories Linger
A family who had a harrowing journey from Venezuela to New York City now struggles to process it all.
The 24 Hours That Shook Columbia University
[caption id="attachment_6163" align="alignnone" width="1060"] Credit: Mukta Joshi[/caption] Editor's note: Authors: Oishika Neogi with students of the Stabile Class of 2024. Photos and videos contributed by Zirui Yang, Yeonseung Kim, Gabriela Henriquez, Mukta Joshi, Samaa Khullar, Khadija Alam, Natasha Bracken, and Carli Koojiman. Fact-checking by Curtis Brodner,
An Artist’s Murals in Ireland Forged a Life-Saving Friendship From Dublin to Gaza
What followed was the forging of a friendship between two strangers halfway across the world, from Dublin to Gaza.
Decades After Conflict, Comedy Helps Heal Trauma in Ireland
One topic that surfaces during Irish comedy shows is the ongoing conflict between Israel and Palestine.
Audio: Can Protests Actually Spark Social Change?
How effective are protest movements and how are they often remembered?