Tag: coronavirus volunteering

In February 2020, Upper West Sider, Isabella Di Pietro was a senior at Harvard, getting ready to enjoy springtime with her classmates

Upper West Side roommates, Jonah Rosen and Eli Nussbaum, both in their 20s, recently launched an initiative

When West Side Federation for Senior and Supportive Housing (WSFSSH), a nonprofit that houses low-income senior citizens, suddenly found

One Texas native turned Upper West Sider is on a mission to clean up trash in the neighborhood — one block at a time

The pandemic has brought out the hunter-gatherers in us. So much time is now spent focusing on food: planning and accomplishing trips to the market, securing delivery slots to replenish supplies.

Goddard Riverside, the social service nonoprofit that works with seniors and others in the neighborhood, has been delivering letters to people who live

Books will be written about The Pandemic of 2020, and museums will create exhibitions. Those who lived through it, particularly at its epicenter

On Saturday afternoon, Upper West Sider Mike Matthews was taking his friend, Amy (who asked that we only share her first name), out for some much-needed

In the wake of Covid-19 where New York City has fast become an epicenter, one Upper West Side family is hard at work feeding frontline

It’s spring break and a lot of college students are somewhere they never expected to be — home, quasi quarantined in a pandemic