How These New York Nuns Are Helping the Homeless
February 13, 2020By Christine Persichette Joyce Clark was just 23-years-old —a single mom of two —when she found herself homeless. “It was very overwhelming. […]
Topic: New York News
New Yorkers Fight to Preserve a Piece of Abolitionist History
February 13, 2020By Jessica Easthope Shattered windows, wooden boards and a crumbling façade are all part of the face of freedom at 227 Duffield […]
Ambushed Attacks Attempt to Kill New York’s Finest
February 10, 2020By Tim Harfmann NYPD Lieutenant Jose Gautreaux walked out of New York City’s Lincoln Hospital on his own on Feb. 10, less […]
New York City’s Unknowns Come Alive in ‘Portraits of Immigrants’
February 10, 2020By Emily Drooby and Allyson Escobar LONG ISLAND CITY — Chef Eddie Rigo came to the United States from São Paulo, Brazil, […]
At The Mary Louis Academy, It’s Always a ‘Good Morning’
February 10, 2020By Tim Harfmann and Allyson Escobar JAMAICA ESTATES — In a sense, John Cherry, The Mary Louis Academy’s 87-year-old custodian, is the […]
New York’s Guardian Angels Bolster Presence in Jewish Neighborhoods
January 28, 2020By Emily Drooby and Allyson Escobar CROWN HEIGHTS — Curtis Sliwa, founder of the Guardian Angels, a volunteer organization known for patrolling […]
The Somber Anniversary of Abortion Expansion
January 22, 2020By Kathleen M. Gallagher Leading up to the passage of New York’s 2019 abortion expansion legislation, lawmakers and advocates dismissed Catholic concerns […]
Man Pours Juice All Over Alter During Mass at Brooklyn Church
January 15, 2020Currents News Staff A Brooklyn church was attacked during Sunday morning services on Jan. 12. During 9:30 a.m. Mass at St. Anthony […]
State of the State: Gov. Cuomo Speaks on Religious Violence, Legislation
January 9, 2020By Jessica Easthope Governor Cuomo’s message was one of unity during his 2020 State of the State address on Jan. 8. His […]
Faith and the Force: Rabbi Celebrates 54 Years in the NYPD
December 16, 2019By Emily Drooby With a handshake and a smile, Rabbi Alvin Kass focuses on what he does best: serving the NYPD and […]
