Women with Long COVID ‘Suffer in Silence’
As the Omicron wave slows down, New Yorkers with lingering symptoms face profound social stigmas.
Anti-Asian Hate Crimes Are on the Rise—and the Community is Fighting Back
[caption id="attachment_23514" align="alignnone" width="1168"] Pedestrians walk through Manhattan's Koreatown, on 32nd Street between Madison Ave. and 6th Ave. on Saturday, February 27, 2021.[/caption] Asian Americans across the country have experienced wide-spread forms of harassment and violence triggered by Covid-19—and the community is speaking out about what is happening and organizing to protest against it. In recent weeks, there have been a disturbing spike of incidents. Just last Thursday, a 36-year-old Asian man was stabbed near the rally site and the week before a 52-year-old woman was forcefully shoved to the ground. Both suffered severe injuries. According to the NYC Commission on Human Rights,
Photo Series: Midtown Manhattan, Mid-Quarantine, is Empty
Forty-five days into New York City's shelter-in-place protocol, Midtown West is like a ghost town.