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When Labs Go Online: For Some College Majors, Remote Learning Means Extra Hurdles

Classes for certain college majors, the move to remove learning has been especially jarring, as science labs and acting workshops don’t translate so easily to Zoom.
By Mykel Barrett, Nuha Dolby and Jeanmarie Evelly
In Fight to Save Summer Youth Employment, Advocates Push City to Let Teens Work Remotely

Youth advocates and SYEP participants say cancelling the program this summer will be a financial hit to low-income youth who rely on those jobs.
By Rainier Harris
For NY’s College Students, Remote Learning Brings Distraction and Uncertainty of What’s Next

College students say the switch to remote learning has been a hard adjustment. Some have considered taking a gap year if remote learning carries into future semesters, concerned with paying for standard tuition for online classes.
By Asha MacKay, Manoli Figetakis and Arufa Hossain
With Gigs Cancelled, City’s Musicians Struggle to Wait Out Pandemic

'New York is such a performance city, it’s the music city in my opinion,' says Jason Loughlin, a guitarist who lives in Williamsburg. 'How many musicians are going to be able to stay here when there's absolutely no work and the rents are high?'
By Allison Rapp
CUNY Students Scramble After COVID-19 Dorm Evictions, Demand Spring Tuition Refunds

Student-residents at five CUNY campuses have been told to move out as soon as possible, as the state turns to college dorms for possible medical uses during the pandemic.
By Lauren Hakimi
MTA’s Bronx Bus Redesign Leaves Some Disappointment at the Curb

Some say the plan fails to provide meaningful service improvements that would draw riders back to the bus.
By Gyana Guity, Blossom Okonkwo and Jeanmarie Evelly
No Easy Answers as NYC Searches for Better Ways to Get Freight into a Crowded City

Minimizing the negative effects of truck traffic is no easy task, experts say, as the movement of goods is integral to the city's economy, and is compounded by the rise of home-delivery services like Amazon Prime and FreshDirect.
By Anna Rhoads, Sadia Haque, Rainier Harris, Lakhsmi Chatterjee, Mia Gindis, Jeanmarie Evelly , Brandon Yam, Manoli Figetakis and Hailey Del Valle
Can the City Change Course on How a Key ‘Vision Zero’ Law is Enforced?

Forcing cops to attend hearings? Letting victims be part of the process? Reforming the law itself? We asked experts and advocates to weigh in on how to fix flaws in the city's 'failure to yield' law exposed by a City Limits investigation.
By Mykel Barrett, Hadiya Diallo, Jeanmarie Evelly , Sokhna Fall, Fariha Fawziah and Robert Pena

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