Culture (Page 70)
September 22, 2019
Does Oregon Hill Belong to the Dead or the Living?
Hollywood Cemetery is an active grave site which regularly hosts burials. (Image by Richard DiCicco.) RICHMOND, Va. — The streets […]
September 21, 2019
Mexican Treats in a Manhattan Oasis, Courtesy of Kid Chefs
Inside the 6&B Garden. (Credit: Adrienne Magun) NEW YORK— Alphabet City is always bustling on the weekends with brunch crowds, […]
September 21, 2019
The Changing Face of Harlem
NEW YORK – When I was growing up in Harlem, just about everyone I encountered looked like me. My friends, my teachers, the people in the stores I went to, and my neighbors. Sure, there were a few Puerto Ricans, mostly in the bodegas and hair salons, and then there was Martin, the one white kid in my 4th grade class.
September 17, 2019
Fast-Changing Philly Neighborhood Still Loves Its Laundromat
PHILADELPHIA, Penn. — Tang Laundromat stands apart as a heirloom of the past, among newer business ventures, in a gentrified Philadelphia neighborhood of Fishtown. Yet the establishment is still indispensable to the community.