A little over 8 months earlier I had been to the Windows On The World Restaurant at the top of Tower 1 (the North Tower, the first to be hit on 9/11, the Tower on fire in the picture earlier) for a company holiday party, the second time in 3 years the company had held it ther...
Over the years, waste management authorities have had their budgets cut and aren’t fully funded to do their job. When budget cuts are employed, there aren’t enough workers to clean different areas of NYC. One example of this is seen in the city’s parks. The NYC Park Department had a...
As a lover of Korean culture my long term goal is to eventually go to Korea myself and have a firsthand experience with things that I’ve only seen on television or through my computer screen. New York City is one of the most diverse cities in the U. S with a population of 8.406 ...
1. The reports at the top of this section will contain the current seasonal parades, large cultural celebrations and things to do over the holiday weekends in Queens. Also see the restaurants section. 2. As things change through the year, the reports that follow the current parades, large cu...
From the New York Times Archives, NEGRO officials take over P.S. 186. In addition to generally run-down conditions, safety became a major concern at P.S. 186 in its final years. The H-shaped design allegedly hadthe potential to trap “hundreds of children and teachers”in the event of...
Percent of NYC Residents Vaccinated, by Demographic Group and Geography: The percent of NYC residents vaccinated is calculated against the total population estimate for a specific geographic area or demographic category. Population counts were calculated using intercensal estimates updated on October 9, ...
Sexual health knowledge in female asylum seekers living in New York City: a single-center, cross-sectional study over one year A survey evaluating sexual health knowledge was administered to ten female asylum seekers in NYC and to a general population sample of fifty women in NYC... A Milewski...
Most neighborhoods with natural decrease experienced more than sufficient net inflows for population growth, including Riverdale-Spuyten Duyvil and Spring Creek-Starrett City. Less than a tenth of neighborhoods declined in population over the decade. For such neighborhoods, including the corridor from Inwo...
New York City welcomed millions of Italian immigrantsin the late 19th and 20th Centuries, becoming home to the nation’s largest Italian population. The new Italian Americans created tight-knit communities in which they established churches, communal organizations, continued cherished traditions, and pro...
Two cables keep you secure on a path that leads up 32 steps to “The Cliff,” an outlook 1,190 feet in the sky and to “The Stair,” which consists of 151 steps on a 45-degree incline. “The Apex” is where they can lean out and hang over the platform at 1,271 feet. Read ...