By Sofia Navarro
New York based reporter covering Afro-Latino, Queer and Latina voices reshaping the cultural conversation.
Super El Niño may bring a warmer, rainier winter to New York
Meteorologists see a 70% chance of a Super El Niño forming by October. New York may face a 50-60% chance of above-average rainfall from Dece
Panama City shark attack victim's GoFundMe tops $159K as community unites
A GoFundMe for a Panama City shark attack victim has raised over $159,000, nearing its $200,000 goal. The community's outpouring highlights
Campo, California, the historic town for sale at $6.6 million
Campo, a historic town near San Diego, is for sale for $6.6 million. The 15-acre property includes dozens of buildings with a rich military
Brooklyn nurse dies at the hospital where she worked after hit-and-run
A 28-year-old nurse, Jiayi Zheng, was killed in a hit-and-run in Sunset Park, Brooklyn, on Saturday morning. She was returning from a night
Teen flash mobs disrupt Dominican businesses in Upper Manhattan
For two Sundays in August, Dyckman Street in Upper Manhattan became the site of chaotic teen gatherings that disrupted local Dominican busin
Queens woman's deadly Times Square stabbing sparks mental health debate
A Queens woman stabbed two people in Times Square, leaving one dead. Police shot her after she charged at officers. The incident has renewed
Latina beauty traditions: homemade secrets passed down through generations
Latina beauty secrets passed down from mothers and grandmothers blend homemade remedies with bold style. From spoon-curled lashes to vibrant
From street sales to a $4.7B real estate empire: Karolina Ochoa's journey
Karolina Ochoa, a Colombian entrepreneur, turned a childhood of scarcity into a real estate empire managing over $4.7 billion in properties.
South Florida teens' homemade solar car wins national title in Texas
A team of 14 South Florida teens designed and built a solar-powered car that won a national title in Texas. They set a track record and earn
Fresh food movement rooted in Latino culture grows across Upper Manhattan and the Bronx
Verde Vida distributes free produce at schools in Upper Manhattan and the Bronx, easing food insecurity for working families. The initiative
Why Gen Z Is Drifting From Neighbors While Boomers Keep the Chat Alive
Only 40% of Americans regularly chat with neighbors, down from 60% in 2012. Gen Z leads the decline, while older adults still value the conn
Windshield bill scam: how thieves target drivers in parking lots
Criminals are using fake cash on windshields to distract drivers and steal cars in parking lots. Law enforcement urges drivers to stay insid