Bringing Relief to Coney Island
Volunteers brought much-needed goods to the storm-battered masses at a disaster relief center at Our Lady of Solace.
Topic: Health
Sandy: Clean-up Time
The hours after the storm were less a time for talk than action as New Yorkers began cleaning up and rebuilding.
Sandy: A Rush Before the Storm
Sandy's impact began long before landfall as folks scrambled to prepare for what none knew would be a history-making hurricane.
Sandy: Life Goes On
Amid post-Sandy strife, New Yorkers did what they do best: they coped.
Seniors Walk For Health
A BIG STEP: Selfhelp Senior Center's walk-a-thon in Kissena Park raised money to expand health and wellness programs for older New Yorkers.
Floating A Home For Healthcare
The Floating Hospital, the first hospital on New York City public housing property, serves the 7,000 residents of the Queensbridge Houses.
via City Limits
Food for Thought in Bushwick
Food is emerging as a unifying force in the fast-changing Brooklyn neighborhood.
via Mott Haven Herald
Food Pantries Strained by Cuts
The food pantry at St. Peter in the Bronx Lutheran Church is one of many in the neighborhood struggling to serve the community’s hungry amid state and federal budget reductions.