all stories tagged "Rockaways"


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February 13, 2013 12:14 PM | Comments
MetroFocus takes an in-depth look at the relationship between gun violence and poverty. Rafael Pi Roman interviews AIDS activist, Peter Staley, and more.VIDEO
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Emma Cott  |  February 13, 2013 12:13 PM | Comments
In this week's edition of MetroFocus, multimedia reporter Emma Cott takes us to Rockaway Park High School for Environmental Sustainability, where students are still playing catch up more than 100 days after hurricane Sandy.
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Bijan Rezvani  |  December 6, 2012 7:00 PM | Comments
How the region is recovering from Hurricane Sandy and a look at the magnificent trees of the New York Botanical Garden.VIDEO
At PS 29 in Cobble Hill, Brooklyn, on Tuesday morning the wait to vote exceeded two hours. Photo by Andy Hawkins.
Georgia Kral  |  November 7, 2012 3:41 PM | Comments
It was an election day like no other, shrouded under the cloud of Sandy.
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