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Kim Corona

is an intern at City & State.

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Jaclyn Tacoronte’s new nonprofit media center aims to uplift marginalized voices on Staten Island

The project will offer digital production and editing courses for young people.

  • By Kim Corona

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Activist lawmakers share in taxi drivers’ victory

Assembly Members Zohran Mamdani and Yuh-Line Niou broke a 15-day fast this week after the city reached a deal with one of the largest taxi medallion lenders.

  • By Gabriel Poblete and Kim Corona

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Will Hochul finally greenlight a bill to collect better data on Asian American New Yorkers?

Former Gov. Andrew Cuomo vetoed legislation to collect more specific data about Asians in the state, citing financial constraints. Asian American advocates say the data is needed now more than ever.

  • By Kim Corona

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The push to help New Yorkers age in place

The New York City’s Department for the Aging hopes to invest more in services that allow its aging population to avoid nursing homes and assisted living facilities.

  • By Kim Corona