Sarah Gonzalez appears in the following:
The Buzzworthy British TV Shows You Should Be Watching
Friday, March 17, 2017
Streaming platforms like Amazon, Netflix, and Hulu are helping to make British television programs popular again in the United States. Here are a few you should check out.
What it Means That Trump Wants to Limit 'Unaccompanied' Status for Minors Crossing the Borders
Wednesday, March 08, 2017
Tens of thousands of kids in the New York region who fled their home countries to come to the U.S. get classified as "unaccompanied." The Trump administration wants to remove that label.
Listen to the NYC Students Participating in the 'Day Without a Woman'
Wednesday, March 08, 2017
A whole school district in North Carolina and another in Virginia are closed today because enough teachers asked for the day off to participate in the Day Without a Woman protest.
Three Stories of New Yorkers Affected by Trump's Latest Travel Restrictions
Tuesday, March 07, 2017
"I ask all freedom-loving-Americans to keep moving, to keep fighting, just as you did last month," said Raabyaah Althabani. Her husband's application to come to the U.S. is now halted.
Teachers Tackle Love and Shakespeare with Rikers Students
Tuesday, February 14, 2017
None of the high school age boy inmates on Rikers want to play Juliet, so the other day "one of the female officers whom they all have a crush on came in to read the Juliet part."
You Have to Listen to These Kids Playing in the Snow
Thursday, February 09, 2017
There’s nothing like kids enjoying a snow day.
No One Expected Obama Would Deport More People Than any Other U.S. President
Thursday, January 19, 2017
"La Promesa de Obama" was used to describe Obama's promise to reform immigration. But 2.7 million immigrants were deported during his terms, earning him the title, "Deporter in Chief."
Building Pride Among Young Public Housing Residents
Monday, January 16, 2017
More than 100 kids from every housing development in New York City, from the Bronx to Staten Island, are learning how to be leaders, starting with how to improve their own communities.
Map: Risk Factors for NYC Children
Monday, December 26, 2016
Homelessness, education, birth rate: huge disparities among children exist across the city. Now, one group has mapped key risk factors.
Changing Addresses Ahead of Trump
Monday, December 19, 2016
One New Yorker says her family is considering a move within the area to evade federal immigration officials working for the next president.
'They Know Everything': Mixed-Status Family Prepares for Trump
Thursday, December 15, 2016
“They know where I live, they know where I’ve lived before. They know my work place; they know my mom’s info as well since she petitioned to fix her status. They have everything.”
NYC Council: Open Rikers Island Schools for Public Review
Wednesday, November 30, 2016
City Council members say they first need to know what's happening at East River Academy, the cluster of schools serving kids detained or jailed on Rikers Island, before they can fix it.
The Students, Families Who Can't Afford Internet in the Bronx
Wednesday, November 23, 2016
Almost 20 percent of New York City households don’t have any internet access at home — not on a computer or a cell phone. For them, and those with just a phone, there are workarounds.
Growing Up in NYC: "All Agencies Have a Stake in The Outcome"
Tuesday, November 22, 2016
Twenty-four city agencies — from the education department to parks department and the fire department — are going to better coordinate how they support children and young adults.
Some New Yorkers in Disbelief Over Trump Presidency; Others Say It Was Inevitable
Wednesday, November 09, 2016
As the sun came up in Manhattan, 22-year-old Gabriela Rivera walked in denial past newspapers with the headline, “President Trump." But 24-year-old Brian Louis says he's not surprised.
The Young People Who Wish They Were Old Enough to Vote
Monday, November 07, 2016
Some high school-age students are too young to vote in the presidential election. Here's why some in the Bronx wish they could.
Long Island Community Reeling After String of Murders
Friday, October 28, 2016
Since the death of five teenagers in Brentwood, Suffolk County Police have arrested 35 members of the Salvadorian gang MS-13.
Feral Cats: For More Than Keeping the Rats Away
Sunday, October 23, 2016
Keeping rats off the block is not the main mission of a group that neuters, feeds and provides shelter for feral cats. But the cats' scent is keeping the vermin away.
Training Matters: A Comparison Of Corrections Officers
Friday, October 14, 2016
In Germany corrections officers receive two years of formal training, in New Jersey it's 16 weeks.
A Childhood Behind Bars
Wednesday, October 12, 2016
Explore what it's like to be a minor in an adult correctional facility.
