Tag Archive | NY City Lens

Sweet, Sour, Dill and Everything in Between

By Justine Miller on February 15, 2016 Bronx, Lower East Side, pickles Bronx, Food & Wine, Multimedia, Video

Third-generation pickle maker on how it all started in 1897 and how they still make millions of pickles per year today.

Harassment in the Streets: What Can a Woman Do?

By Shannon Luibrand on October 20, 2014 anti-street harassment, Hollaback, Lower East Side, Lower Manhattan, manhattan, movement, New York City, NYC, NYU, Sexual Harassment, Street Harassment Manhattan

Women share their stories about catcalling, and offer some possible remedies.

Late Summer Scene: Little Flower Playground

By Arianna Skibell on August 15, 2014 kids, Lower East Side, Park, playground, summer Late Summer Scenes, Manhattan

A young boy causes trouble on a skateboard, but his friends roll with the punches

Video: Business is Sweet on the Lower East Side

By Stav Ziv on April 3, 2014 Business, candy, candy store, chocolate, economy candy, essex, Featured, katz, Lower East Side, New York City, rivington, willy wonka, yonah schimmel Multimedia, NY City Scene, Video

Third-generation candy shop satisfies sweet teeth young and old

Education Helps Young Adults Lift Themselves Out of Poverty

By Yan Cong on October 14, 2013 GED, Lower East Side Education, Manhattan

Danielle Duval, 23, lives in a shelter and depends on food stamps and supplemental security income to get by. But she said she is trying to put her life together through education. Her first goal: to pass the GED.