By Sybile Penhirin on May 17, 2014
Bronx, Brooklyn, far rockaway, grandmother, NY City Lens, Sandy, Superstorm Sandy, Sybile Penhirin, teacher, unemployment, working poor
On the Edge, Two New Yorks, What's New?

A 61-year-old grandmother fights to re-build a family nest after Sandy flooded her Far Rockaway home
By Sybile Penhirin on May 2, 2014
alternative, broken, Brooklyn, community, Featured, fix, free, green, New York City, new york city lens, objects, slider, sustainable, Sybile Penhirin, Video
Multimedia, NY City Scene, The Global City, Video, What's New?

In Brooklyn, a group of fixers teach people how to repair their broken objects, for free.
By admin on May 2, 2014
alternative, broken, Brooklyn, community, Featured, fix, free, green, New York City, new york city lens, objects, slider, sustainable, Sybile Penhirin, Video
Multimedia, NY City Scene, The Global City, Video, What's New?

In Brooklyn, a group of fixers teach people how to repair their broken objects, for free.
By Marion Halftermeyer on April 23, 2014
bonnet parade, bonnets, chocolate, Easter, Featured, hats, Marion Halftermeyer, slider, Sybile Penhirin
NY City Scene, The Global City, Video

New Yorkers and friends show off their most extravagant bonnets
By Marion Halftermeyer on April 20, 2014
bunny, chocolate, costume, Easter, easter eggs, Fifth Avenue, hats, Marion Halftermeyer, New York City, parade, photo, portrait, slider, Sybile Penhirin
Multimedia, NY City Scene, The Global City

Each year, on Easter Sunday, New Yorkers and friends parade down Fifth Avenue