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GNYGNYG! How Young New Yorkers Showed Up For the Knicks Ticker-Tape Parade
Sporting blue and orange and NYC pride.
By Alyssa HardyPhotography by Abby Curtis
What It Looked Like at a Fascist-Free Pride Music Festival in NYC
Beneath a bridge in Brooklyn, in the final days of pride month, LadyLand attendees dressed out and danced to FKA twigs, Eartheater, and more.
By Lex McMenaminPhotography by Skyli Alvarez
The Democratic Party Needs to Learn from Zohran Mamdani's Guts and Backbone
Zohran Mamdani did something different, and it made all the difference.
By Lex McMenamin
5 Fashion Trends Spotted in NYC That You’ll See Everywhere in 2025
From trinkets galore to patterns on patterns on patterns, these fashion trends will certainly be everywhere in 2025.
By Skyli Alvarez
A Guaranteed Income Program Spared Me From Eviction
More cities should adopt programs like this.
By Chemareéa Biggs
Parsons' Disabled Fashion Student Program Brings Hope to Designers
Here's what the founders, mentors, and students have to say about it.
By Sara Radin
We’re Making Journalism More Accessible for Teens Like Us
There aren’t enough journalists from underrepresented backgrounds. We're changing that.
By Derry Oliver and Liza Greenberg, NYC Youth Journalism Coalition
This NYFW, ESSX NYC Is the Place to Reignite Your Love for Fashion
Fashion veterans and newcomers united with a goal to reignite the community in New York City.
By Anjana PawaPhotography by Bea Oyster
Comrade Cardi B Refuses to Support Joe Biden, Furious Over NYC Budget
“I am not endorsing no f*cking presidents no more.”
By Lex McMenamin
How Gentrification Erases Queer History and Community
“Gentrification is a replacement process.”
By Brian Zayatz
There Isn’t Anything to Debate About Jordan Neely’s Killing
The focus should be on the ex-Marine who choked someone to death.
By Olayemi Olurin
We Have to Stop Criminalizing Unhoused People
Manhattan’s District Attorney says we need more funding for services and support.
By Alvin Bragg
Eric Adams's New Homeless Policy Is Messed Up
How is sending cops after the mentally ill and unhoused "care"?
By Lex McMenamin
Yuh-Line Niou Wants to Become the First Openly Autistic Congressperson
“I believe that every single issue is a disability issue.”
By Teen Vogue Staff
These Activists Are Resisting the Gentrification of Chinatowns
This fight is deeply personal.
By Eda Yu
Poverty Can Be a Death Sentence
A recent fire at a Bronx apartment complex makes that clear.
By Leah Goodridge
AOC Corrects Eric Adams: "'Low-Skill' Is a Myth"
The former service-industry worker weighs in.
By Lex McMenamin
NYC Mayor Election Results: Board of Elections Apologies for Results Error
There's still counting to do.
By Lucy Diavolo
Students Returning to School Need Resources, Not Cops
School police do not actually make students feel safer.
By Tiffany Cabán and Alexandra Valera