via The Lo-Down
Church Races to Aid Puerto Rico
The Calle 8 church is leading Hurricane Maria relief efforts on the Lower East Side.
Place: Manhattan
via New York Post
A Ring of Her Own
Reese Scott is set to open New York's first women-only boxing gym.
via The Lo-Down
SPECIAL REPORT: Lower East Side Voices
With the Trump Administration’s crackdown on immigration dominating the national political discussion, our team speaks with residents of a neighborhood tied to the American Dream.
Hate Slaying Sparks Outcry
A crowd gathered to decry the murder of a 66-year-old black man fatally stabbed – allegedly by a self-proclaimed white supremacist.
via El Diario
Educating New Yorkers on Immigrant Rights
Community groups and non-profit organizations are running civil rights and immigration law information sessions amid fears of Trump-era raids.
via Review Fix
A Whole New Game for Gamers
The NYC Game Expo showcased 100 new games, drawing a crowd of more than 700 of gamers and indie developers.
New York’s First Floating Concert Venue
In 2019, music lovers will be able to watch concerts while suspended above the Hudson River.
Turning to Virtual Therapy for Real Healing
Proponents liken VR treatments to playing a video game, but with curative effects.