About 65 percent of the city’s high school droupouts were overage when they began ninth grade, according to a 2008 study from the Office of Accountability in the Department of Education.
A new program aims to bring fresh food to neighborhoods where New Yorkers are more likely to be obese and to have diabetes and other diet-related health conditions.
November 17, 2009 | Posted in
Economy,
Health |
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Ntozake Lundy’s upscale Harlem coffee shop has a community vibe. What makes the café more distinctive is the staff she hires.
October 27, 2009 | Posted in
Community,
Economy |
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