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Tuesday, July 31st, 2007Props to Times Square Church for forcing a toilet company to can its naked butts billboard. One of the biggest challenges to raising kids in metropolitan areas anywhere is the oversaturation of risque messages and images. It’s especially true of Manhattan where ten-story underwear models adorn high-rises and images of topless cuddles abound. For three [...]
Gun violence too close to home
Sunday, July 22nd, 2007A developing story just came across the news: a 10-year-old boy was shot within the past hour in Gompers Houses on Pitt Street, in the Lower East Side, just blocks from where my parents live and where we were ministering all week with JLYNY. Last week, on Wednesday night, a son shot his father just [...]
Coalition Elections Monday
Friday, June 8th, 2007SALARY: $75,000 per year, plus benefits The Coalition is a volunteer association of metro New York youth leaders facilitated by a leadership council that serves two-year terms. Delegates for the September 2007 – August 2009 term will be chosen on Monday, June 11, at American Bible Society (61 St and Broadway). (Just kidding on the [...]
Gotham Daily News
Thursday, June 7th, 2007I just discovered that this blog is included on a new website called Gotham Daily News, along with other NYC bloggers such as “Sexless in the City,” “Feministe,” “Che-Mart,” “Notes from the Navel,” and my favorite, “Matzoh Cajones.” Welcome to our City!
Friday’s Foto Finish
Friday, May 25th, 2007This Memorial Day Weekend, when we remember the bravery of America’s military, let’s not forget veterans who experience the “liberty” they defended overseas by living homeless on the streets here at home. More Homeless in New York pics here.
So You Wanna be in Show Business?
Monday, May 21st, 2007Before you see Nelson Vasquez channeling legendary Salsa producer Johnny Pacheco on the big screen this summer, check him out at a free seminar for teens: “LEARN THE ABC’S: On how to break into showbusiness” Tuesday, MAY 29th, 5:30pm – 7pm Trinity Church 422 West 57th Street, 2nd FLOOR RSVP by email to panyvinoproductions@yahoo.com. Seats [...]
Coalition News
Monday, May 14th, 2007+ Now accepting nominations for Coalition Leadership Council. + World Vision offers One Life Revolution curriculum as a resource for engaging public schools about justice.
Paint the Town
Tuesday, May 1st, 2007Adopt a School takes a giant leap forward this summer with the help of New Hope New York and the Metro New York Baptist Association. For the past three years, NHNY has sponsored Paint the Town as a summer outreach event where volunteers from around the country beautify and paint neighborhood public schools. This year [...]
Proud to be from Brooklyn
Sunday, April 15th, 2007Could Jackie Robinson have integrated professional baseball — 8 years before Brown v. Board of Ed — anywhere other than in Brooklyn, New York? History records that Brooklyn Dodger President Branch Rickey defied every MLB franchise owner when he signed Robinson in 1946. But had the Dodgers played in Boston or Atlanta or any other [...]
21 Arrested in High School Basketbrawl
Monday, March 19th, 2007New York City public school students put violence on display at last night’s Public Schools Athletic League’s city championship game between Brooklyn rival high schools Lincoln and Boys & Girls. A wild melee broke out at a high school basketball game inside Madison Square Garden on Sunday night between high school students, police officers, and [...]
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