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Preventing Gun Violence, One Street at a Time

By Erewa Uku on May 11, 2018 Bronx, Gun Violence, Video

Preventing Gun Violence, One Street at a Time

One non-profit takes a neighborhood approach, reaching out to youth twice a day, every day

A Pharmacy Plans to Rise From the Ashes of a Bronx Fire

By Erewa Uku on May 7, 2018 Bronx, Neighborhoods, News

A Pharmacy Plans to Rise From the Ashes of a Bronx Fire

A resilient pharmacy continues to operate despite serious damage

New York City’s First Ethiopian Food Truck

By Erewa Uku on March 2, 2018 Multimedia, The Global City, Video

New York City’s First Ethiopian Food Truck

Meet the owner of Makina Cafe, an immigrant making her way in a male-dominated industry.

Water in the City

By Erewa Uku on February 28, 2018 epa, Health Department, NYC, water Multimedia, Video

Water in the City

Water pipes in New York are old and crumbling. Could they affect the quality of the city’s drinking water?

A Night With the Homeless

By Erewa Uku on January 24, 2018 Department of Homeless Services, Homeless Outreach Population Estimate, hope Housing, Politics & Policy, Two New Yorks

A Night With the Homeless

How many people are without a place to sleep in NYC? We travel with the volunteers try to find out

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