via Voices of NY
Graying in Living Color
New York's aging, increasingly diverse population has spurred new efforts to create welcoming environments for seniors of all cultures. Check out this four-part series on growing old in the city.
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via The Villager
9/11 Memorial Tiles in Tug-Of-War
Two Greenwich Village activists removed the iconic Tiles for America, foiling plans to temporarily store them at an Albany museum.
Brooklyn Artists GO Public
Artists recently opened their studios as part of the GO project, a Brooklyn-wide art event in which visitors could vote for pieces to be included in a Brooklyn Museum exhibition.
via The Queens Courier
A Tennis Revival for Forest Hills
Some 35 years after the U.S. Open fled to Flushing, the West Side Tennis Club is making a comeback.
via Voices of NY
Lonely Landing for ‘Parachute Children’
Alex Yoo, 14, is one of thousands of Korean children and teens who travel to North America to study without their parents, a practice known as “chogi yuhak.”
Night and Day at the Diner
La Taza de Oro, a Chelsea staple, is overflowing with food – and stories.
Churches Fight for Survival
Changing demographics place new pressures on houses of worship in the Brooklyn neighborhood.
via Our Town
Taxi Owners Drive Age Rule Fight
Taxi owners, like Erhan Tuncel, are battling a rule that forces them to drive 150 shifts a year – no matter what their age.