Reviving New York City Restaurants

Reviving New York City Restaurants

Al Fresco Dining in Greenwich Village in New York during the COVID-19 pandemic. – New York NY USA-March 21, 2021 (Shutterstock) New York City restaurants were hard hit during the pandemic. With stay-at-home orders, the indoor dining shutdown, and social distancing restrictions, many New York City restaurant owners simply could not afford to remain open […]

Antonio Reynoso is Ready to be the Next Borough President of Brooklyn

Antonio Reynoso is Ready to be the Next Borough President of Brooklyn

Born to immigrant parents from the Dominican Republic, Antonio Reynoso, who considers himself a Caribbean man, commenced his political career over a decade ago, backed with a bachelor’s degree in political science. He knows how to engage with community members through his earlier experiences as a Community Organizer for NYC ACORN, before joining Councilmember Diana […]

The Best Man for the Job May be a Woman. A Leader Like Never Before: Maya Wiley Is Ready to be the Next Mayor of New York City

The Best Man for the Job May be a Woman. A Leader Like Never Before: Maya Wiley Is Ready to be the Next Mayor of New York City

In the whole history of mayoral elections in New York City, there has never been a female elected as Mayor. Democratic candidate, Maya Wiley, hopes to change that this 2021 mayoral election. Wiley wants people to see beyond the fact that she is a female candidate and see her as the most qualified candidate for […]

Stop Saying ‘People of Color’ When You Mean Black | Opinion

Stop Saying ‘People of Color’ When You Mean Black | Opinion

By Andrea Plaid and Christopher MacDonald-Dennis, Newsweek This week, we’re marking the one-year anniversary of the murder of George Floyd. His death at the hands of Minneapolis Police Officer Derek Chauvin—who has been convicted of two counts of murder and one of manslaughter—sparked a national conversation about racism in America. It’s a conversation that’s long […]