Informal kinship grandmothers need help
December 12, 2010
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Grandmothers relieve the foster care system by caring for large numbers of parentless children in New York City, but they need more than just subsidies.
Harlem artists organize themselves to develop studio space
December 7, 2010
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For the first time, a group of artists in northern Manhattan have organized themselves to develop much needed spaces to create and show their art.
Latino artists claim three storefronts in Washington Heights
October 8, 2010
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Vantage Properties and NoMAA collaborate to connect local artists with spaces to establish storefront, street art for the month of October.
Council Member Rodriguez challenges federal cuts to SNAP
October 5, 2010
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As a reaction to significant, federal budget cuts to SNAP, for one work-week, Council Member Rodriguez limited his diet to what was provided by the federal food stamp program.