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Getting into NYC kindergarten 2024: Everything families need to know
Now that Hunter College Elementary School has closed its applications for September 2024 kindergarten entry, it’s time for New York City parents to shift their attention to the many other options for the fall. Below is a list of key dates to keep in mind as you go through the application process: October 2023: Public…
A practical guide to dealing with people who hate us
A range of friends and neighbors—Jews, Muslims, turbaned men and East Asians among those I am hearing from—are under assault. How can we stay safe? How can we protect each other? I spoke to Kalaya’an Mendoza, who is the director of mutual protection for Nonviolent Peaceforce, a global civil society organization. He’s been hosting bystander…
Epicenter explains: Are Islamophobia and antisemitism on the rise?
Since the onset of the Israel-Hamas war, both New York City and the nation as a whole have seen a rise in hate crimes and bias-related harassment directed towards Muslim Americans, Jewish Americans, and other groups. Mainstream news outlets have reported a spike in the number of complaints of incidents motivated by antisemitism, Islamophobia and…
Epicenter welcomes a new staff member
Suyin So’s path to Epicenter is a winding one paved in key tenets of our organization: people-centered journalism, education equity and community-led social impact. Our new senior advisor also has more literal ties to Epicenter. Suyin first met our founder, S. Mitra Kalita, more than a decade ago, when she was putting her reporting skills…
What you need to know about NYC Care
So… it’s like insurance? Not really. It’s a healthcare access program designed for New Yorkers who don’t qualify or cannot afford insurance. That being said, those who are eligible receive a membership card, designated doctor, preventative care, affordable medication and more. How much does NYC Care cost? There are no membership fees, monthly fees or…
Ground Games Exhibition
Epicenter NYC is pleased to present our 2023 group exhibition, Ground Games, at The Local NYC, from November 1 – 30. Nine artists from the Epicenter NYC archives will provide a glimpse into the broad spectrum of the NYC area art scene. The title alludes to the surfaces on which we as artists put our…
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