Queens Sisters Attending World Youth Day in Their Homeland
January 10, 2019By Tim Harfmann Second graders at Saints Joachim and Anne School in Queens Village learned about their teacher’s homeland. Yariela Reid-Thomas was […]
Topic: Queens, NY
State of the City: De Blasio Announces New Initiatives
January 10, 2019Currents News Staff Mayor Bill De Blasio delivered his sixth annual State of the City Address Thursday. De Blasio announcing initiatives to […]
Currents News for Wednesday, January 9, 2019
January 9, 2019On the newscast: A local parish steps in when a family suffers a devastating loss; The government shutdown continues; A Saudi woman […]
Saudi Teenager deemed a refugee by the UN
January 9, 2019By Emily Drooby A Saudi teenager has been recognized as a refugee by the United Nations after her story gained international attention. […]
Currents News for Tuesday, January 8th, 2019
January 8, 2019On the newscast: President Trump is set to address the nation tonight – it’s a battle over the border wall; NYC residents […]
Queens Teen Selected for World Youth Day Procession
January 8, 2019By Tim Harfmann Nineteen-year-old Vivian Argoty and her church’s youth minster, Angelica Taveras, were preparing to attend World Youth Day in Panama […]
Film Tells Former Planned Parenthood Employee’s Story
January 8, 2019By Emily Drooby Abby Johnson worked at Planned Parenthood for eight years, but left in 2009 after witnessing something that changed her […]
NYC To Guarantee Healthcare
January 8, 2019Currents News Staff Every New York City resident will soon have guaranteed healthcare, regardless of immigration and financial status. Mayor Bill De […]
Interview: Kathleen Gallagher
January 8, 2019Currents News Staff The proposed ‘Reproductive Health Act’ raises some concerns with pro-life forces. The director of pro-life activities at the New […]
NYCHA Residents Speak About Building Heat
January 7, 2019By Emily Drooby Lily Randolph says she’s lived in the same Van Dyke New York City Housing Authority, or NYCHA, building since […]