Filmmaker Andrew Jenks on his documentary series that is transforming MTV By Angela Barbuti Andrew Jenks is changing the world. In a recent episode of his MTV documentary series World of Jenks, he paraphrases a famous quote when he says, “Never believe a small group of people can’t change the world, because that’s the only 
Leaders and students from Upper East Side after-school programs rally to keep them off the budget chopping block “Invest in us; we’ll rise to the top. Give us a little, we’ll grow a lot!” This was the rally cry of the 700 children and after-school advocates that attended the March 28th rally outside City Hall 
Catholic St. Patrick’s Old Cathedral, 263 Mulberry St., Good Friday The Liturgy of the Lord’s Passion 3 p.m., Good Friday Via Crucis/Way of the Cross (Spanish and English) 5 p.m.,*Spanish Liturgy follows this, Easter Sunday Mass 9:15 a.m., 11:30 a.m. (Spanish), 12:45 p.m., 2:30 p.m. (Chinese), 7 p.m. Lutheran Christ Lutheran Church, 123 East 15th
Deputy Mayor Linda I. Gibbs and the Mayor’s Fund to Advance New York City have announced a new grant program that will help post Sandy Emergency Food Providers. Over $1.7 Million will go towards Food Bank for New York City and City Harvest to provide grants for Emergency Food Providers. This funding is designed to
It looks like the 2031 NYU plan for expansion still has a future. In August of 2012, Greenwich Village residents, living in Washington Square Village residential towers, filed a lawsuit against NYU. WSV Green Neighbors, as these residents titled themselves, claimed that NYU’s planned expansion would take away their apartment complexes private park-grounds, grounds that 
What’s a grown up city kid to do to replace pastoral Easter egg scavenges? By Meredith Russo I’ve never spent an Easter in the city, but the thought of it makes the kid in me sad. It’s no wonder they (not I, but they) say kids here grow up to be jaded. The Easter Bunny 
Russell Simmons’ Foundation for Ethnic Understanding cheers its contributors, despite questions of what has been done By Helaina Hovitz On Monday, March 18, over 250 people braved the snow and sleet and traveled to Russell Simmons’ penthouse apartment at 114 Liberty Street. He has owned the apartment, directly across the street from the World Trade 
