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WEB5 days ago · Eric Adams’ upper echelon in the FBI crosshairs. In the most dramatic and existential threat to Mayor Eric Adams’ administration, the FBI this week raided homes and took devices from NYPD Commissioner Eddie Cabán; First Deputy Mayor Sheena Wright; her partner, Schools Chancellor David Banks; his brother, Deputy Mayor for Public Safety Philip Banks III; their brother Terence Banks; adviser ...
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WEBKey dates for NYC high school admissions in 2024: Everything families must know. Below are key dates for applying to traditional public, public charter, private Catholic and independent schools, and what each deadline means for your student: In the end, we are huge advocates of having more choices. We advise families to apply broadly.
Undocumented parents need jobs, but first, they need child care.
WEB2 hours ago · For undocumented families coming into the U.S., the hope for a better life can be derailed by a lack of child care options. While many families in New York City struggle with the complexities of child care, for those who don’t qualify for state or federal programs due to their status, the result can be overwhelming.
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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 drives and insider tours. Our on-the-ground ambassadors report, organize events and discover cool things across New York City and equip our neighbors with tools and ...
What’s really going on with NYC crime - Epicenter NYC
WEBMay 23, 2024 · If something jumped from 10 to 15, it only jumped 50%. Nonetheless, the second number remains higher. And so, the crime rate, especially what we call kind of index crimes (murder or robbery, assault, rape) ticked up in a way that was marked during the pandemic and kind of in 2021 and a little bit in 2022.
Your housing questions answered: The Section 8 voucher process
WEBApr 1, 2024 · Yes. A voucher holder may rent a unit outside of New York City through a process called “portability.”. The voucher holder should ask to “ port” their Section 8 voucher to any other public housing authority in the United States or its commonwealths or territories (e.g., Puerto Rico, U.S. Virgin Islands) that administers a Section 8 program.
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WEBAn Epicenter NYC photojournalist got the opportunity to see two Olympic basketball games and a handful of track and field events in Paris. He shares his experience as a Black millennial in the City of Lights during one of the most exciting sporting and cultural events. by Curtis Rowser III August 12, 2024. If your child is interested in playing ...
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WEBHere at Epicenter NYC, we want to make voting less daunting. We understand it can be complicated figuring out things like the district you’re in or what issues and candidates are on the ballot. This guide will help you know everything from how to register to vote (including those who have been incarcerated) to what…. by Femi Redwood.
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WEBSep 12, 2024 · Bronx woman sells authentic Dominican food out of her window. by Ambar Castillo September 3, 2024. At 2330 Crotona Avenue in the Bronx, the window of a raised first-floor apartment has stayed open from at 7 a.m. until 11 p.m. nearly every day for the past six years. The business didn’t even close when its owner and only cook, Orquídea ...
Epicenter and Thirteen partner to elevate New York voters’ …
WEB5 days ago · Community local outlets like Epicenter, that center communities of color, are elevating the local conversation nationally and digitally ahead of the presidential election through partnerships like this one with local PBS – WNET Thirteen.