At NYCHA’s Surfside Gardens, slow repairs leave seniors and residents with disabilities waiting years as broken elevators, intercoms, playgrounds, and trash compactors disrupt daily life. Right to left: Aleksandra, Svitlana Matyash, and Valeriy Feldman outside Surfside Gardens’ Building 1. Residents … Continued
In our newsletter in December, we featured seven dogs, 19 cats, two rabbits and one sparrow. To see more pet photos from our readers, check out our November slideshow. To sign up for the Morning Report newsletter, which is sent … Continued
By GEOFF MULVIHILL, Associated Press President Donald Trump’s administration has told states that it is restricting some social safety net funds that cover services including child care subsidies and cash assistance and job training for poor families with children. The … Continued
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — An Oregon cafe that takes orders in sign language has become a cherished space for the Deaf community, providing a unique gathering place as well as employment for those who are deaf or hard of hearing. … Continued
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By Linda Gassenheimer, Tribune News Service I was looking for a quick and comforting meal for this busy time of year, and creamy mac and cheese with store-bought cooked chicken was the perfect answer. Once the elbow macaroni is boiled, … Continued