by Kayla Eddy | Mar 9, 2022 | Culture, Outdoor
Art by Noel Cuvin for the Elizabeth Street Garden’s Call to Artists. The video and all quotes below are courtesy of the Elizabeth Street Garden. The Elizabeth Street Garden has been a favorite outdoor spot for so many people in Little Italy and Soho for nearly...
by Luigi Rosabianca | Apr 30, 2020 | Lifestyle, Living, Wellness
Have you noticed family dynamics seem magnified the longer we socially distance? You’re not alone. Families around the world are experiencing unprecedented amounts of time together and, for many of us, the struggle is real. Have you noticed your family dynamics...
by Alice Teeple | Mar 14, 2020 | Featured, Health, Nutrition, NYC
No, you’re not misreading this: LGBTQ youth in New York City comprise up to 40% of the homeless population. LGBTQ youths are victims of greater levels of sexual assault, domestic violence, dating violence, stalking, trauma, HIV infection, mental health issue and...
by Downtown Magazine | Jul 11, 2019 | Culture, Featured, Movies
We’re living in a moment where the public’s politics and concerns for current, life-threatening issues are more polarized than ever. From differing perspectives on access to healthcare and the state of climate change to police brutality and immigration policy, it’s...
by Downtown Magazine | Jun 11, 2019 | News
By Michael Izquierdo A crowd of hundreds gathered around outside in Foley Square Monday afternoon to demand justice for the death of Layleen Polanco Xtravaganza, a 27-year-old Afro-Latinx trans woman, who was found dead while imprisoned at Rikers Island. Polanco has...