Catholic Charities Brooklyn and Queens Serves 45,000 People During Pandemic
August 17, 2020By Jessica Easthope On the frontlines of the pandemic along with first responders is Catholic Charities, the agency feeding the communities most […]
Topic: Food
St. Thomas Aquinas Food Pantry Brings Community Together
June 11, 2020By Jessica Easthope Differences during these divisive times are put aside at St. Thomas Aquinas’ food pantry. “I think this really helps […]
Omega Psi Phi Brothers Serve Food Pantry as Their Form of Protest in Wake of George Floyd’s Death
June 2, 2020By Jessica Easthope Since the pandemic began the Holy Innocents Food Pantry in East Flatbush, Brooklyn has fed more than 34,000 people, […]
Rethink Food Feeds Chinatown as Pandemic Pummels Business
May 14, 2020By Jessica Easthope The silence is deafening in Manhattan’s Chinatown. A few months ago, its streets were bustling. Now, an endless row […]
Currents News full broadcast for Saturday, 5/9/20
May 9, 2020On the newscast: -It has been months since parishioners have prayed in the pews. But the Bishop of Brooklyn has a plan, already […]
Pop-Up Pantry in Elmhurst Offers More Than Food Thanks to Catholic Charities and St. Bartholomew’s
May 1, 2020By Jessica Easthope Food is the most basic of necessities, yet during the coronavirus pandemic, so many don’t have enough. Luis Espinoza […]
New York City’s Undocumented Population Faces Exposure to COVID-19 and Food Insecurity
April 24, 2020By Jessica Easthope People across the world are struggling in the midst of a global health crisis. They’re dealing with obvious medical […]
Brooklyn Pizza Shop Feeds Students, First Responders and Hungry During Pandemic
April 15, 2020By Emily Drooby Dough, sauce and cheese mix together for the perfect combination, but there’s something that makes Lombardo’s of Bay Ridge […]
Non-Profit ‘Rethink Food’ Brings Free Lunch for Hospital Workers
April 14, 2020By Jessica Easthope The heroes at Brooklyn’s Wyckoff Heights Medical Center are getting some much needed relief. For the first time, on […]
Currents News full broadcast for Wed, 4/8/20
April 8, 2020On the newscast: Heroic Catholics in Queens getting food to people who need it during the coronavirus crisis; The vicious disease is […]