Demetrius Nathaniel walked slowly into the courtroom, looking directly ahead as he took the witness stand to testify against his cousin, Keith Phoenix.
Whatever the Cost
Under pressure, city high schools are using myriad ways to make sure students gather enough credits to collect their diplomas, including virtual software, quick one-week courses and night classes. Read all six stories written by SchoolStories’ reporters on the many faces of credit recovery and its effect on student learning.
Depression and suicide rising among Hispanic teenagers in Queens
Suicide is the third leading cause of death in 15 to 24 year-old Hispanic-Americans, a trend that is felt strongly in Queens, home to half a million Hispanics.
City Council mulls report card for school safety agents
If passed, the Student Safety Act would put a tighter check on policing in schools.
A healthy stop in the South Bronx
A newly opened and first-for-the-area health food restaurant in the South Bronx offers mixed green salads and sugarless organic peanut butter — dishes more traditionally associated with Washington Square Park than Walton Avenue.
Never Fear,
The New York Review of Magazines is here!
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Check out the 2010 New York Review of Magazines and feel the love.
Vibrations
The Changing Languages of Deafness in the Age of the Cochlear Implant
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A Digital Media master's project explores how cochlear implants continue to change what it means to be deaf.
The Obama Agenda
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An examination of various aspects of the president's major policies
How nonprofits won special treatment in lending bill
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The first in a series of articles on student lending by the Stabile Center for Investigative Journalism in partnership with the Huffington Post Investigative Fund
Digital Media Newsroom:
The Big Hurt
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In multimedia profiles, everyday New Yorkers describe how they've coped through the worst recession in 70 years.
World Cup sparks Steinway Street split
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Queens Rules reports on the tensions between Algerian and Egyptian soccer fans in Astoria as they watch their teams compete for a spot in next year’s World Cup.
