LGBT Seniors: The Fight Between Better Living and Aging

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Moving beyond gay marriage, the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgeder community looks to the fight for affordable housing for LGBT seniors.

Sharing economy shapes lifestyles of New York’s young professionals

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although the legality of Airbnb has been called into questions Millennials are still flocking to it and other examples of the sharing economy for both economic and lifestyle reasons.

Children on the Autistic Spectrum Flourish Through Gardening Programs

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Gardens have always been a place of relaxation and a space to reconnect with nature, but they have most recently been applied to a deep neurological use: to cure autism. Schools across the country are embracing horticulture therapy in the form of sensory gardens. Within these gardens, autistic children kinethetically engage with nature by planting, pruning, and harvesting.

Green is The New Black

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The “Green” building trend is continuing to grow in New York and the nation.

Ten-cent single-use bag charge to make NYC greener

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Following in the footsteps of California which last monthbecame the first U.S. state to enact a statewide ban on plastic shopping bags, New York City may also be on its way to shedding the plastic bag habit.

When the Evolving Concept of “Organic” Meets the Love For “Junk Food”

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A look into how the concept of “organic” is broadening and converging with what used to be regarded as “junk food”.

When Will the NFL Lose the Ladies?

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With a bungled response to recent scandals involving domestic violence, child abuse and sexual assault; the NFL could be in hot water with female fans.

Chinese Investors See the Future of Elmhurst’s Housing Market

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The real estate market in Elhmhurst is on the rise as Chinese investors are choosing to buy properties in Elmhurs over long time favorite Flushing.