Commentary: A Filipino Immigrant’s Experience With Stop-and-Frisk
A Filipino performance artist became a victim of stop-and-frisk because he wore braids and the gang colors of black and orange.
Podcast: Mexican Youth in New York Drop Out in Record Numbers
High poverty rates, language barriers, immigration status, and trouble accessing financial aid for college are among the contributing factors.
French-Vietnamese DJ Works to Expand Jamaican Sound System Culture in New York
DJ Quoc Pham has built a tower of sound that will shake you to your core.
Podcast: New York’s Fashion Industry Runs on Immigrant Labor and Creativity
Immigrants are making waves in the American fashion industry.
Podcast: How To Wear Your Hair? A Potent Question For African & Caribbean Immigrant Women
Beauty, self-confidence and “fitting in” to American culture are factors for black women immigrants when they choose their hair style.
On the Radio: Syrian Doctor in Brooklyn Wants to Return Home, But is Forced to Wait
The Fi2W story about Ahlam, a Syrian doctor who is faced with a difficult decision, aired on PRI’s The World. Listen to it here.
Hard Work, Long Hours, Big Dreams – Audio Postcards of NY Immigrants in Business & On the Job
Immigrants are a major force in New York’s economy. Meet some of the business owners and workers that contribute to the city’s economic vitality.
Fi2W Story About Syrian Immigrant on WNYC Radio
New School International Affairs student Yael Even Or reports on a Syrian immigrant who’s confronted with a difficult decision.
Fi2W Piece on Sikh Charity Work After Sandy Gets Ippies Honorable Mention
Fi2W gets honorable mention at awards honoring reporting by the ethnic and community press.
Food in 2 Worlds™ Podcast: Rediscovering NYC’s Forgotten Foods
Through interviews with elderly immigrants and other long-time New Yorkers, journalist Anne Noyes Saini is documenting the city’s vanishing food culture.