Mideast Immigrants Talk Change
Click on our interactive map to hear New Yorkers born in the Middle East speak about the uprisings sweeping the region.
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The Fragile Art of the Egg
Sofika Zielyk makes Ukrainian Easter eggs, known as "pysanky," in her East Village studio.
Art is Key to Locksmith’s Success
Phil Mortillaro, locksmith and safecracker, used thousands of keys to create the intricate designs that cover his Greenwich Village storefront.
Pizza Man Offers a Slice of Life
Sal Natale, owner of Pugsley Pizza in the Bronx, lives by his shop’s slogan, “Pizza is Good, But Love Is It.”
via City Limits
Workfare Cuts Could Dash Job Hopes
Transitional job programs for welfare recipients are expected to be scaled back, due to budget woes. That could leave James Graham (center) out of work.
Polish Tragedy Resounds a Year Later
Polish Consul General Ewa Junczyk-Ziomecka still shudders at recalling the plane crash that killed her country's president and most of his cabinet last year.
Young Immigrants Dare to Dream
Immigrant rights advocates, unbowed by the Dream Act's failure in Congress, are waging the fight state-by-state – including in New York.
via New York Daily News
Local Help for Ivory Coast
A Harlem mosque is leading efforts in New York to aid those in the strife-torn West African nation.