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Booster shots, immigrant humor, Indonesian desserts, free concerts abound

4 days ago

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An NYC Trump surrogate, the hottest City Council race, can Adams and Cuomo get along?

July 23, 2021

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McKinsey’s Shortlist: Work, culture, and need-to-know ideas

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The city’s best churros, a kitten extravaganza, NYC’s uneven vax rates

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Elections

Stay informed on local races

Elections

It ain’t over, NYC’s mayoral election takeaways, how you voted

June 28, 2021

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Who New Yorkers are voting for and why

June 18, 2021

Elections

India travel ban, what your mayoral ballot looks like, Manhattan DA race

June 10, 2021

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Teachers turned politicians, a chat with Shaun Donovan, Andrew Yang’s pledge to Haitians

By janellezagala

June 3, 2021

Elections

The undocumented constituency, Little Haiti, government, translated

May 28, 2021

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Rent relief, the fight over 70 miles of open streets, unmasking

May 21, 2021

Elections

Lefties explain Yang support, a problem landlord in Chinatown, Jackson Heights debate

May 14, 2021

Elections

A mayoral election without handshakes and kissing babies

May 6, 2021

Neighbors

The people who shape our city

Neighbors

How to run a mobile vaccine clinic

Text and photos by Katherine Tam As more employers and schools including NYC, CUNY, NYU ...

Neighbors

4 reasons people refuse the Covid vaccine

By S. Mitra Kalita One of the doctors who has been invaluable to Epicenter’s ...

Neighbors

Our advice for the Queens Night Market

By S. Mitra Kalita and Nitin Mukul We’ve been going to the Queens Night Market ...

Neighbors

The people getting vaccinated now tell us what took so long

By Katherine Tam “Do you trust God?” the speaker asked, trying to convince ...

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We need more arms for shots so we’re throwing a summer-long party called VaxFest

By Elena Tate For months, Epicenter-NYC faced the challenge of demand for Covid-19 ...

Neighbors

A tale of two lives

By Andrea Pineda-Salgado Antonio doesn’t usually tell people who he was before coming to the ...

Day Trips

Easy getaways

Day-tripping: Upward Brewing Company

DanielleJuly 13, 2021

Day Trips

Day-tripping: picnic edition

DanielleJune 9, 2021

Day Trips

Day-tripping: Little Island

DanielleMay 25, 2021

Day Trips

Day-tripping: Catskills Animal Sanctuary

DanielleMay 18, 2021

Day Trips

Day-tripping: Forsyth Nature Center

DanielleMay 11, 2021

Day Trips

Day-tripping: Kent

DanielleMay 4, 2021

Day Trips

Day-tripping: Mana Contemporary

DanielleApril 27, 2021

Day Trips

Day-tripping: Cape May

DanielleApril 20, 2021

Day Trips