Thomas Jefferson Park: A Park for the People and Puppies of East Harlem by Monica Huzinec

Posted on March 30, 2017April 24, 2017 by monicahuzinec

The 111th Street Entrance of Thomas Jefferson Park (Credit: Monica Huzinec)

East Harlem is filled with many places for people in the community to come together. Whether they be parks or restaurants, each place has a significant impact on the community and those living within it. Thomas Jefferson Park is one of these examples. Nestled along the East River between 111^th and 114^th street, East Harlem residents of all ages, genders, and ethnicities (as well as their puppies) all have a place to meet for a stroll, a swim, or an afternoon of sports.

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Shaping America’s Future One Idea at a Time

Posted on February 19, 2017February 19, 2017 by monicahuzinec

People across the country have been making efforts to improve the future of America. Their ideas consist of encouraging equality across cultural groups, creating energy efficient ways of living, helping the homeless, and providing affordable housing, amongst others. Although these innovative ideas are now being implemented in single cities and states, they have the ability[…]