Gentrification: Stories From the Frontlines of Change and Injustice
"There are a lot of empty places." The replies were interchangeable when
asking New York City locals what they believed was the bigg...
How Food Insecurity Impacts Nutrition By: Jaden Petrus “The U.S.
Department of Agriculture (USDA) defines food insecurity as a lack of
consistent access to enough food for an active, healthy life.” Fo...
GMOs and False Food Labels By: Jaden Petrus After watching the film, “
Genetic Roulette: The Gamble of Our Lives” directed by Jeffrey M. Smith,
I was genuinely shocked by the information that was pres...
Food Stamps and a Challenging Narrative by: Jaden Petrus Food stamps,
defined by the U.S government, is a federal nutrition program that aids
in helping less fortunate individuals and families purchas...
Rent Control By: Jaden Petrus Working and canvassing for current New
York State Senator Zellnor Myrie three summers ago opened my eyes to the
very real problem of non- rent stabilized homes in New Yor...