• Fun Purim Events in NYC for Families 2026

    Fun Purim Events in NYC for Families 2026
    [caption id="attachment_421527" align="alignnone" width="822"] Purim Jamboree at the Brooklyn Brewery[/caption]Purim begins on the evening of Monday, March 2, and continues the following day. This festive holiday is a time for families and friends to come together to celebrate the miraculous saving of the Jewish people from Haman. So put on your Purim costumes and get ready to celebrate with these family-friendly events and activities throughout New York City!At a Glance: Make Hamantaschen at Co
  • After a Tragedy, one Bronx dog owner fights to give Mott Haven dogs a safe place to run

    After a Tragedy, one Bronx dog owner fights to give Mott Haven dogs a safe place to run
    The freedom to sprint and chase — these moments spent running wild at a dog park are often the best part of the day for a dog living in an urban jungle.That’s exactly what Jonas Silva hoped to give his five-month-old puppy, McCoy, when he let him off-leash for the first time in Pulaski Park in November 2024, in the southern part of Mott Haven, five minutes from his apartment. ​​Silva wanted McCoy to  burn off some energy, but instead the puppy bolted onto the street.
  • Resources for LGBTQ Youth and Families in NYC

    [caption id="attachment_365306" align="aligncenter" width="822"] Getty Images[/caption]Resources for LGBTQ Youth and Families in NYCSupport for the LGBTQ+ community should never be limited to one moment or month, as many parents with children in the LGBTQ+ community rely on community support, such as mental health, peer, and programs to support our kids, which for New York families across all boroughs are tremendous resources.With the very recent news that NYU Langone Health is shutting down its

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