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Big Sense of Stigmatization in Little Liberia

Posted on 21 October 2014. Tags: , , , ,

The growing fear over the deadly Ebola virus has translated to an increased sense of stigmatization among Liberians living in Staten Island’s Little Liberia community

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Park Hill, Staten Island Storefront

Liberian Business Development Slow in Immigrant Community

Posted on 23 January 2014. Tags: , , ,

Staten Island is home to the largest population of Liberians outside of Liberia itself, but it’s rare to find Liberian owners among the borough’s storefronts.

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Basement Prayers Bring Solace to Church Devastated by Sandy

Basement Prayers Bring Solace to Church Devastated by Sandy

Posted on 21 November 2012.

Parishioners of a 35-year-old Staten Island church ruined by the storm find a new place to worship.

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Not in the Business of Power

Posted on 11 November 2012. Tags: , , , , , , ,

Due to Sandy South Asian Business owners in Staten Island lost more than electricity.

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Intense winds buffeted the streets of New York.

Global City NYC Covers Hurricane Sandy

Posted on 02 November 2012.

Global City NYC’s reporters fanned across the five boroughs this week to witness New Yorkers surviving in the aftermath of Hurricane Sandy.

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Downed Power Line

The View From Staten Island

Posted on 31 October 2012. Tags: , , ,

The Forgotten Borough gets walloped by Hurricane Sandy, but for some, the post-storm mood is more neighborly than despairing.

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