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New York’s First Legal Recreational Marijuana Shop Opens
The dispensary was opened in New York City’s East Village by Housing Works, a non-profit organization that fights homelessness and AIDS.
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5 U.S. Destinations To Check Out This Holiday Season for a Quick Getaway
‘Tis the season—for holiday traveling, that is. As we wrap up this year, we can’t help but to think of ways to fit in a quick getaway. The end of the year also signifies well-deserved time off, after all, you’ve…
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2 Black Girls Charged With Hate Crimes After Allegedly Striking A White Woman And Saying, ‘I Hate White People’
Source: New York Daily News / Getty In a country where the only kind of supremacy is white supremacy, a Black person can still catch a hate crime for assaulting a white person while expressing anti-white sentiment. This is the…
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12-Year Old to Become Youngest Composer of New York City Orchestra
Grace Moore, a 12-year old girl from New York, has made history as one of the youngest composers to join the New York City Philharmonic Orchestra.Moore, who is a seventh-grade student at Poly Prep in Dyker Heights, is also enrolled…
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NYC Together And Actor Michael K. Williams Lead Youth Employment Initiative
The coronavirus pandemic has left the future of many youth jobs in limbo. As the summer season approaches, the decision to restore New York City’s youth employment program has been a topic of debate. Brooklyn-bred actor Michael K. Williams is…
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Jay-Z And Meek Mill Donate Surgical Masks To Prisons Amid COVID-19 Pandemic
Jay-Z and Meek Mill have continually used their platforms to spread awareness about criminal justice reform. In the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic, the hip-hop greats are on a mission to stop the spread of the virus within correctional facilities,…
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NYC Subway Operator Killed In Suspicious Fire Remembered As ‘A Real Hero’
Source: TWU Local 100 A community is mourning the death of a 36-year-old train operator after a suspicious fire broke out in New York City. According to The New York Post, the MTA subway operator, Garrett Goble, was killed after…
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Bespoke Hat Shop Thrives In The Face Of Gentrification
Harlem, like many other neighborhoods throughout the country, has been hit by the wrath of gentrification. According to Governing, 20 percent of low-income communities have been gentrified. In New York City specifically, over 12 percent of neighborhoods are experiencing gentrification…
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Source: Jackson Lee / SplashNews / Splash News Kanye West And Kim Kardashian West Look Happy After Arriving On Commercial Flight To New York We haven’t seen Kanye this happy since he rescued Kim from her marriage to Kris Humphries…
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