latest stories
Despite all the attempts on our lives, New York will never die
On this 9/11, whose side are we on?
Featured Artists
Epicenter NYC Podcast
SMALL BIZ SPOTLIGHT
Recent Stories
Where to volunteer in NYC for 9/11’s 25th anniversary
Free backpack and school supply giveaways in NYC
The Supreme Court’s mail-in sleight of hand
Back-to-school reminder: Are your child’s vaccines up to date?
AOC is freezing her eggs. Your questions on the process, answered
What will it take for NYC to have a comfortable housing market?
What to know about NY’s new legal aid for unaccompanied minors
Your questions answered: The new mRNA flu vaccine for adults 50+
New York does the right thing for immigrant kids, but should do more
Taylor Jung joins Epicenter NYC as Senior Editor of Content and Partnerships
Taylor Jung, an award-winning multimedia journalist, joins Epicenter NYC as its Senior Editor of Content and Partnerships. Jung started her career in the Garden State. She was most recently the social justice reporter for NJ Spotlight News and the contributing editor for New Jersey Urban News, a URL Media partner. If you have watched Epicenter’s…
El-Sayed and the Democrats’ new center
In one of the most-watched primary contests of this election cycle, former public health official Dr. Abdul El-Sayed defeated Rep. Haley Stevens in the Democratic primary to replace retiring Michigan Sen. Gary Peters. Stevens had the endorsement of Peters, not to mention popular Gov. Gretchen Whitmer and the rest of the Democratic establishment. Polling in…
Where to find free backpacks, school supplies and uniforms in NYC
Families across NYC can score free school supplies, community resources, and school year essentials for students. Here’s where giveaways are happening across all five boroughs.
Trump’s magic trick: Making legal immigrants illegal
The Trump administration went all the way to the Supreme Court to win the right to terminate legal protections for more than 300,000 Haitians and Syrians who had fled dangerous conditions in their countries. The court did so despite clear evidence that the administration had not followed the rules governing what’s known as Temporary Protected…
Buy an East Midtown co-op for $58K
A lottery closes soon for a chance to buy an affordable apartment in Kips Bay. There’s an opening on the waiting list for a one-bedroom at East Midtown Plaza. This is an opportunity to buy shares in a Mitchell-Lama cooperative, which allows residents to live in their apartment until they sell their shares back to…
From our stage to City Hall, Mamdani taps Anthony Shorris to lead NYC EDC
Named president and CEO of the New York City Economic Development Corporation, Shorris spoke at Epicenter’s AI summit in Astoria in June about why local news is where reality intrudes.
Something went wrong. Please refresh the page and/or try again.