Tireless Promoter of Local Talent
Date: 19 November 2013
By KIRK SEMPLE
New York is city of unofficial mayors, with every block, industry, underworld and dog park having its one eminent personality; profile of Aaron Adler, who hosts a monthly variety show with free admission in Kew Gardens, Queens.
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A Mover and Shaker for Youths’ Rights
Date: 19 November 2013
By EMILY S. RUEB
New York is city of unofficial mayors, with every block, industry, underworld and dog park having its one eminent personality; profile of Cheyanne Smith, student at the Bushwick School for Social Justice in Brooklyn; high school senior zigzags around the country to rallies and conferences advocating laws that prohibit racial profiling and that protect young people from being pushed into low-wage work or the criminal justice system.
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Once a Week, It’s Their Turn on the Court
Date: 18 November 2013
By EMILY S. RUEB
New York is city of unofficial mayors, with every block, industry, underworld and dog park having its one eminent personality; profile of Amber Batchelor, who runs one of the only all-female pickup games in New York City, on Upper West Side.
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Lifting Community Out of Rubble
Date: 18 November 2013
By KIRK SEMPLE
New York is city of unofficial mayors, with every block, industry, underworld and dog park having its one eminent personality; profile of Jack Doyle, who as executive director of New Settlement in Mount Eden section of Bronx since 1995, has led neighborhood's metamorphosis.
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Problem Solver for Chinese Diaspora
Date: 18 November 2013
By KIRK SEMPLE
New York is city of unofficial mayors, with every block, industry, underworld and dog park having its one eminent personality; profile of Michael Chu of Flushing, Queens, who helps newly arrived Chinese immigrants find their footing in the city.
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Panthers Hold Off Patriots on Final Play for a Win
Date: 19 November 2013
By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
NFL Roundup; Carolina Panthers beat New England Patriots, 24-20; other football news noted.
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Bulls Extend Their Streak to Five Games
Date: 19 November 2013
By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
NBA Roundup; Chicago Bulls beat Charlotte Bobcats, 86-81, for their fifth straight win; other scores noted.
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Sticking With Quarterback Grows More Risky for Ryan
Date: 19 November 2013
By BEN SHPIGEL
Ben Shpigel On Pro Football column says that with 20 turnovers in his first 10 games, New York Jets quarterback,Geno Smith, has had the same troubles as Mark Sanchez did in his rookie year, testing Rex Ryan’s capacity for tolerance.
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