FDNY Responds to Christmas Call
The North Pole's Hardiest teamed with New York's Bravest to deliver presents to patients at New York Presbyterian Hospital.
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Holidays Bring a Pet Cause
The annual Whiskers to Wonderland drive helps find "forever" homes for dogs, cats and other animals.
via DNAInfo.com
Angry Tenants Seek Equity
Resident of two South Bronx apartment buildings hope to wrest control of their homes from a private equity firm they accuse of being neglectful landlords.
A Flight from Sandy to Santa
Students whose Queens neighborhood is still recovering from Superstorm Sandy got an early holiday present: a visit with Santa Claus.
via Our Town Downtown
Vegetarian Meals for the Hungry
Food For Life serves meatless fare at Avenue A and E. 7th Street every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday morning. Demand is rising amid food stamp cuts.
via Voices of NY
Relief Effort Faces Trust Issues
As the Filipino community in New York mobilizes to help with the relief effort following Typhoon Haiyan, many are struggling to identify reliable middlemen,
Mexicans Seek Religious Holiday
Mexicans New Yorkers are pushing to make Dec. 12 a local holiday in honor of the Day of Our Lady of Guadalupe.
via NBC News
Tell us What #PovertyIs
Our reporters are teaming with NBC News for a crowdsourcing project on what poverty means to people. Join by using the #PovertyIs hashtag on Twitter, Instagram, Facebook and YouTube.