Teen plastic surgery peaks before heading back to school

 

The student body has never looked better. The start of the school year is the unofficial end of the summer plastic surgery season.

Teen plastic surgery peaks before heading back to school
NICOLE LYN PESCE
Mon, 24 Aug 2015 22:22:03 GMT

Father Of Harlem Teen Shot Dead To Work With Mother Of Her Killer To Guide Community's At-Risk Kids

Father Of Harlem Teen Shot Dead To Work With Mother Of Her Killer To Guide Community's At-Risk Kids

Families torn apart by gun violence on the city streets are coming together to heal and try to prevent others from feeling the same pain.

Father Of Harlem Teen Shot Dead To Work With Mother Of Her Killer To Guide Community's At-Risk Kids
Sat, 13 Jul 2013 03:11:13 GMT

Pick Your Own Pumpkin

Pick Your Own Pumpkin

Date: October 6, 2012

Pick Your Own Pumpkin
October is Pumpkin Month at the farm! Enjoy the crisp autumn air as you wander through the pumpkin patch to find the perfect pumpkin. A fun farm treat for the whole family!

Prices are based on size of pumpkin.
This event will take place each weekend in October.

*On weekdays, pumpkins will be available for purchase in our Gift Shop.

Start time: 11:00 am

End time: 4:30 pm

Contact phone: (718) 347-3276

Location: Queens County Farm Museum (in Queens Farm Park)

Pick Your Own Pumpkin
Tue, 02 Oct 2012 04:00:02 GMT

Teen Claims She Was Handcuffed By Aggressive Cops For Using Student MetroCard

Teen Claims She Was Handcuffed By Aggressive Cops For Using Student MetroCard

A 15-year-old Harlem student claims she was roughed up, handcuffed, and detained by aggressive cops who mistakenly thought she was too old to be using a student MetroCard. “They called me liar,” Alexis Sumpter told the News of the July 26 incident. “Then they grabbed me by my arms and flung me up the stairs. I kept saying, 'I’m only 15—why are you guys doing this?' They said they didn’t owe me an explanation.” [ more › ]

Teen Claims She Was Handcuffed By Aggressive Cops For Using Student MetroCard
Ben Yakas
Sat, 04 Aug 2012 19:50:16 GMT

NYC Politicians Laud Obama's Decisions To Stop Deporting Young Illegal Immigrants

NYC Politicians Laud Obama's Decisions To Stop Deporting Young Illegal Immigrants

After the Obama Administration announced that the U.S. would not deport some young illegal immigrants, New York lawmakers rushed to praise the decision. However, they hope for more: Bronx Borough President Ruben Diaz Jr. said, "While President Obama’s decision today will help towards fulfilling the promise of the American Dream, we must keep fighting for comprehensive immigration reform including the DREAM Act at a federal level and for immigrants' rights issues at a local and state level. These students deserve the chance to get a good education, and help grow our economy." [ more › ]

NYC Politicians Laud Obama's Decisions To Stop Deporting Young Illegal Immigrants
Jen Chung
Fri, 15 Jun 2012 21:52:39 GMT

Is Hip-Hop to Blame for Rampant Black Consumerism?

Is Hip-Hop to Blame for Rampant Black Consumerism?

In a blog entry at Clutch magazine, Jayne Dirt checks in on blacks America's obsession with designer bags and shoes while living a single paycheck above the poverty line. She wonders how much hip-hop is to blame.

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Is Hip-Hop to Blame for Rampant Black Consumerism?
Jayne Dirt
Sun, 26 Feb 2012 05:22:42 GMT

The Cuomo Administration wants to keep New York City's Juvenile

The Cuomo Administration wants to keep New York City's Juvenile

The Cuomo Administration wants to keep New York City's Juvenile offenders close to home to prevent recidivism and encourage rehabilitation.

The Cuomo Administration wants to keep New York City's Juvenile
Sat, 25 Feb 2012 05:00:00 GMT