Fake News: How Combatting This Will Help African Americans
Introduction It is common for New Yorkers to absorb news media everywhere they look without noticing it, whether it is from their television prior to heading to work in the morning, a podcast on their smartphone listening to current affairs, or even advertisements from fellow New Yorkers when walking on …
The NYC Shelter Problem: How The Animals Are Being Ignored
Introduction Most of us have had 1 in our lives at some point. Between someone’s furry friend growing up, a pet they kept as a hobby or maybe a friend to care for, pets have all touched our lives in many different ways, and we care for them as if …
Mental Health of Children During COVID: Unheard and Overlooked
The pandemic has highlighted some of the world’s economic disparities, but people overlook the fact that both black and Hispanic children have been suffering with mental illnesses. While the economic stability of New York is important, what’s more important is improving the livelihood of these children because the pandemic has …
People Should Get Vaccinated
When the pandemic started, we were all waiting for the day it would end. But weeks turned into months, and months turned into years, and COVID-19 was just progressing. Then a vaccine was made to help people against COVID and stop the COVID from progressing any further. While some people …
COVID-19 Vaccine Should Not Be Mandated
Since March 30, the government has sent out a vaccine that’s supposed to prevent you from getting the coronavirus, but you can still get coronavirus if you get the vaccine. There have been over 100 million people getting the vaccine across the United States. Recently, there have been people who …
Why New Yorkers Need To Get Vaccinated
Last year was taken away from us by a devastating pandemic that stopped the world. Now that it is one year later we have developed a vaccine to protect ourselves from the virus that stopped the world. Right now there is a huge divide between people whether they should actually get …
If Covid Vaccines Are Effective, Why Are People Still Against Taking It?
When COVID-19 was discovered in December 2019, there was a lockdown due to COVID-19 being contagious. There have been 2,138,250 new cases and counting in total reported in New York City. Since cases of COVID-19 are being reported every day, this is where the vaccine comes into play. Despite people …
Vaccines and Masks to Stop the COVID-19 Spread
There has been an increase in COVID-19 cases in NY because of a new variant and people not taking precautions. The weekly positive rate of COVID is up 1% in New York from the cause of unvaccinated people getting COVID. People don’t want to wear masks or take the vaccine …