By Nazeeha Ahmed In the summer of 2025, the MTA issued a wave of changes for almost all bus routes throughout the city. When presenting these changes, the MTA Chairman and CEO Janno Liber said “We are moving bus stops to make sure they serve more people. We are taking away some bus stops in […]
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By Dejennay Dehaney Imagine walking down a sidewalk dotted every few feet with dog poop and having to step around them as if you’re avoiding landmines. New Yorkers don’t have to imagine. Beginning in late 2025, residents across the five boroughs have noted a concerning increase in the amount of dog poop on the city’s […]
By Alisa Uchaykina Once, Sheepshead Bay was a place where people came not only to shop but simply to enjoy some leisure time. Small family-owned stores, walkways by the water, and restaurants along Emmons Avenue created a unique atmosphere. It was a cozy, family-oriented neighborhood where time seemed to slow down and bring a sense […]
By Amanda Shea Hungria “It’s not a good idea, The new youth can be influenced by gambling, drugs, prostitution…It’s not a good thing that a casino is being built in our community.” Said Bronx native, Jose Lopez. The approval of Steve Cohen’s $8 billion casino in Corona, Queens, has sparked considerable backlash not just in […]
By Sanaii Coke STORRS, NY – OCTOBER 28: Students walk about the Campus near Gampel Pavilion on Monday, October 28, 2024 at UConn in Storrs. (Jim Michaud/Connecticut Post via Getty Images) As soon as students enter high school, we’re reminded about college. We’re expected to build our GPA in order to get into the college […]
By Alisa Uchaykina (Paper Trident) Early morning. The alarm clock rings loudly. You get out of bed, pick up your phone, turn off the alarm — but the phone stays in your hands. You start checking new notifications, reading the news, scrolling through social media feeds, and the first 10, 15, 20, or even 30 […]