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Politics got you anxious? Keeping your brain in a fear spiral only adds more stress. 🔹 Change your scene 🔹 Limit doom-scrolling 🔹 Focus on small actions you can take More expert-backed ways to stay grounded: buff.ly/4gN8pBa
![epicenter_nyc's tweet card. To sum it up, the past three weeks have been crazymaking. If you have been negatively affected by the abrupt changes in the business-as-usual policies on healthcare, immigration, and other […]](https://pbs.twimg.com/card_img/1947295930312527872/fgIIuFaM?format=jpg&name=orig)
A new student-led project is bringing overlooked AAPI stories into NYC classrooms. The Localized History Project is shaping a new, community-driven curriculum set to launch in public schools this fall. buff.ly/mlunFyE
![epicenter_nyc's tweet card. Growing up in New Jersey, Shreya Sunderram did not learn about Asian American and Pacific Islander history until she attended Barnard College. Now she’s spearheading an effort to change that, […]](https://pbs.twimg.com/card_img/1948080738714243072/WiPKr4Wx?format=jpg&name=orig)
NEW: The student-powered Localized History Project brings glossed-over history and communities into the classroom. buff.ly/mlunFyE
Urban heat is speeding up lanternfly hatching in NYC. Protect our trees: vacuum adults, trap nymphs, report every sighting. Skip pesticides. buff.ly/jiIDshx
It’s grill season in NYC. But before you hit the park with charcoal and a speaker, make sure you know the rules. Where to BBQ, what to bring, and how to keep it smooth: buff.ly/5gXqLjh
![epicenter_nyc's tweet card. It’s officially time to get out the charcoal, folding chairs and playlists. Memorial Day weekend’s approach means the start of grilling season in the city. Whether you’re new to barbecuing […]](https://pbs.twimg.com/card_img/1948443319157358593/sa-vivuY?format=jpg&name=orig)
Traveling internationally this summer? U.S. border agents can inspect your devices. Here’s how to protect your data and understand your rights: buff.ly/4qYRWFd
Plan your perfect pool day! ☀️ NYC’s 53 public pools are open for the summer with free swim lessons, strict safety rules & one new Central Park pool. What to know before you go: buff.ly/Ax6Z2a4
![epicenter_nyc's tweet card. Outdoor pools just opened for the summer a couple weeks ago. But before you head to your closest pool, note that New York City public pools operate under a lot […]](https://pbs.twimg.com/card_img/1948247826036854784/SfUgM6ED?format=jpg&name=orig)
🎙️ We turned the mic on ourselves. New series episode: how we started, what we’ve learned and how gamified engagement is fueling impact and revenue. Listen here: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/ins…
Trump’s refusal to release the Epstein documents might finally cross a line for the MAGA faithful. buff.ly/UgZajJn
Nonprofit Cultured Movement uses low-cost, culturally rooted dance classes to build confidence, leadership and connection in local youth. buff.ly/SyFgcg0
![epicenter_nyc's tweet card. Sherema Fleming was only 4 years old when her mother enrolled her in classes with a local nonprofit dance company. Decades later, Fleming runs her own. That early experience of […]](https://pbs.twimg.com/card_img/1947688104573186048/GoKSlV6p?format=jpg&name=orig)
NEW: Trump’s refusal to release the Epstein documents might finally cross a line for the MAGA faithful. buff.ly/UgZajJn
Who gets to be a journalist? What counts as community engagement? How do you sustain local news? This week on Making It Here, our new podcast series, we turn the mic on ourselves. Hear how Epicenter works, who we serve & what keeps us going: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/ins…
Moesha Cedeno saw the trash in Queens and made streetwear to fight it — with punchlines, prayer and purpose. buff.ly/6JMZHDI
Your guide to summer fun at NYC’s 53 free outdoor public pools. buff.ly/M542iKt
🎙️ We turned the mic on ourselves. New series episode: how we started, what we’ve learned and how gamified engagement is fueling impact and revenue. Listen here: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/ins…
“Your dance move is your dance.” Sherema Fleming is making NYC dance more accessible—one low-cost, culturally rooted class at a time. buff.ly/SyFgcg0
Ever see a sign that instantly brings back memories? That’s the magic behind Brooklyn Art Factory. Nicolás Gabot is crafting nostalgia for every NYC neighborhood. Take a look: buff.ly/soKF6CJ
![epicenter_nyc's tweet card. Nicolás Gabot signs slats of wood with the flair of his favorite futból player, Diego Maradona. It’s a tribute to Gabot’s younger self, who followed the sport like a religion […]](https://pbs.twimg.com/card_img/1947718795818156033/gRTfqLuO?format=jpg&name=orig)
Policies seeking basic affordability are often decried as wishful thinking, but affordability is existential. buff.ly/J8yNbZ9
![epicenter_nyc's tweet card. This week, the City Council unanimously approved the One45 mixed-use housing complex in Harlem, which is expected to bring some 1,000 units of housing and several amenities to a lot […]](https://pbs.twimg.com/card_img/1948416635045658624/2BrQ263V?format=jpg&name=orig)