Photography by Fiona Fahey By Fiona Fahey The distinctive howl of bagpipes is nearly inescapable as commuters move through Midtown Manhattan’s congested avenues on Saint Patrick’s Day. Named in honor of Ireland’s patron saint, the holiday is one of the most recognizably  celebrated in New York City each year. The New York City Saint Patrick’s Day Parade in Manhattan is the oldest and largest of its kind and generates an annual crowd of approximately 2 million  spectators. Rou

Photography by Rex Kwon By Francisca Lorca Born and raised in Williamsburg, New York, 88 year-old Ben Feldshuh had the opportunity to showcase and sell his paintings to the public after a video of him went viral on TikTok. The video shows how women from Hera — a company in NYC that matches professional healthcare workers to families in need of care for aging family members — met Ben by chance and learned about his work as an artist.  Paintings from all sizes (some as big as 5

Design by Christian Branch By Valentina Castañeda Castellanos In one of the most talked-about Super Bowl halftime shows to date, with 127.7 million viewers, ranking among the most-watched in history, Puerto Rican reggaetón superstar Bad Bunny gave us one of the most Latino-culture-rooted performances, almost entirely in Spanish. What unfolded was not just a musical spectacle but a moment of cultural visibility that generated pride, debate, and national discussion. Bad Bunny e

By Alyssa Beaumont Hurricane Melissa hit Jamaica on October 28, 2025, as a devastating Category 5 storm; the strongest to ever make landfall on the island, with winds reaching 185 mph. These extreme winds, coupled with torrential rainfall and life-threatening storm surges (up to 13 feet in some coastal areas), flooded and demolished many homes and businesses. Areas along the eastern coast of the island — such as the town Black River and the city of Montego Bay — have seen som

Photography by Jayden Pantoja By Jayden Pantoja On October 4th, a bustling crowd of Harlem residents and NYC councilmembers gathered together on 110th Street and 5th Avenue to celebrate the late Former Senator Bill Perkins. Near Central Park resides a street named in his honor, a tribute to a man whose life was intertwined with that very community. But who was Bill Perkins, and how did his impact expand from a single community to New York City as a whole? Born in Harlem on Ap

Photography Credit: wwe.com By Francisca Lorca Women’s sports have become a popular topic in media, and viewership has increased greatly in comparison to previous years. From basketball, soccer, and wrestling to the new upcoming Women’s Pro Baseball League, this new generation of women sports viewership has allowed the creation of different divisions to embark on a new journey. When it comes to WWE’s women’s divisions, Stephanie Vaquer made history as the first South American

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By Eliana Basher For decades, millions of daily commuters have relied on the MetroCard for public transit in New York, now it’s time to...