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What you need to know about the NYC program that inspired …

WebEarlier this week, Epicenter’s civics reporter Felipe De La Hoz broke down the workforce challenges newly arrived faced by migrants in New York City — not just what needs to …

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WebEpicenter NYC connects New Yorkers to news, information and each other. We listen and share tips across an array of platforms, from flyers, podcasts and newsletters, to vaccine …

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WebDon’t look at what anybody else is doing — just focus on what you want.”. Snatched Pro Studio. (914) 979-1883. [email protected] an appointment here. …

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New Covid variant: What you need to know about FLiRT, …

WebA new Covid-19 variant is now the dominant strain: KP.2. It’s part of a subset of variants nicknamed “FLiRT,” and a close descendant of JN.1, a subvariant of Omicron. FLiRT …

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A mental health response system that’s hard to parse

WebJust last month, State Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli released a report showing a 23% increase in the number of people served by the state’s public mental health system …

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A psychiatrist’s guide to caring for yourself while protesting or …

WebYou can call or text 988 to connect to a national Suicide and Crisis Lifeline any time of day or night. To reach the Trevor Project hotline, which Roya mentioned, call 1-866-488-7386 …

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As Black houses of worship grapple with mental health, clergy are …

WebSuicide has a disproportionate impact on Black communities in the United States: in 2020, suicide was the third leading cause of death for Black people in their teens and early 20s. …

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Reimagining NYC’s borough-based jails

WebIn 2017, then-New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio committed to closing the Rikers Island jail complex, by proposing “borough-based” jails. The $8.3 billion project meant four new …

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Small Biz Spotlight

WebA Jamaican mother-daughter duo fills fashion’s empty niche. When Lolita Malone was growing up with three younger sisters and their baby brother in rural Jamaica, she and …

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Teacher Appreciation Week

WebMay 6 through 10 is Teacher Appreciation Week. Started over 70 years ago by former first lady Eleanor Roosevelt, it’s a national holiday that reminds us to stop and show gratitude …

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The truth behind the “Asian gambler” stereotype

WebThe stereotype of the “Asian problem gambler” stems from the first wave of Asian migration to the United States, Asian American studies experts say. “It’s grounded in very racist …

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