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Women in Action Mujeres en acción
“Women have always been in action.” So said George Hulse, the Vice President of External Affairs at Healthfirst. On Wed., Mar. 20th...
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Go Green Sea ecológico
April's celebration of Earth Day offers an opportunity for families to focus on conservation, and on ways that everyone together can learn to save energy ...
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Leading in service, science and heart
Un líder en servicio, ciencia y corazónOn the eve of the 159th anniversary of the of the Dominican Republic’s Independence Day, political and community leaders paid homage to a long-time ...
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A heart and a hug
Four-year-old Matthew Hatcher was first diagnosed with a congenital heart defect (CHD) while still in utero. CHD is the most common birth defect in infants, with approximately one in 100 children born with some type of structural problem in the heart, only half of which are diagnosed prior to birth.
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On the waterfront
En la riberaLydia Gaston is a long-time East Harlem resident, but she can’t remember the last time she was at the waterfront. It’s difficult to get there. And once you arrive, it’s not especially safe.
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No light, no heat, no gas
Sin luz, sin calefacción, sin gasPablo Satan, Maria García and Juana Monegro, along with other tenants in seven dilapidated buildings along West 183rd Street, have not had electricity in their homes for weeks.
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A view to behold, now to change? Una vista para contemplarse destinada al cambio
El industrial John D. Rockefeller podría haber sabido cuan preciado era el petróleo, pero también estaba bien conciente del valor de una buena vista: no tiene precio...
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A perennial in his own right
Se ha ganado ser PerenneWhen Gabe Kirchheimer was diagnosed with sciatica in three years ago, he came up with a creative coping mechanism: taking pictures of Fort ...
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Celebrating History with Our Kids Celebrando la historia con nuestros hijos
Ha preguntado a sus hijos qué lecciones de historia han aprendido últimamente? Si el currículo de su hijo se parece al mío, están ocupados con...
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Standing Up to stop and frisk Enfrentándose al ‘detener y registrar’
Sara Diallo y su novio estaban dormidos en el tren cuando dos policías los despertaron. La pareja de desamparados no tenían a donde ir ...
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Dear Moms, Take a Break!
Estimadas madres, tomen un descansoKids are back in school, fall is quickly approaching and before you know it, the holidays will be here. It seems like we moms never seem to catch a break...
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A new direction at the Sharp Boathouse
Un nuevo giro en Sharp BoathouseLong-term residents of Inwood remember Swindler Cove on the Harlem River as a mass grave for unwanted cars. The Cove underwent a transformation...
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Traveling far to see ‘fracking’ up close
Viajando para ver de cerca ‘fracturación hidráulica’When Tammy and Matt Manning moved into their Susquehanna County home in 2010, they thought it was the American Dream. But it turned...
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