New York 4 Social Change

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 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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …

Weed was recently legalized on March 31, 2021 in the state of New York. As long as people are being safe with how much they consume, and where they consume it, then weed being legalized doesn’t bother me. Some believe marijuana shouldn’t be legalized, whilst I am fine with weed being …