Youth Action Programs and Homes

The space on the corner of Park Avenue and 118th Street was a big white empty box when the Gatanas family first looked inside. It was Dimitri, the eldest son, however, who immediately had a vision, and wow did he make it come to life, literally, towards the end of 2016. The place had been empty for two … read more
At Ms. P’s Hair Studio, there is no doubt who is the boss. As I stood outside to get a look at the storefront, a man came over to me to inquire what I was writing down. When I explained that I was walking on 118th Street, documenting every store front, he promptly pulled me inside, stating emphatically, … read more
After I had been sitting for a while by the window in the front room drowned in red floral prints and warm smells, Amanda, the young lady serving customers behind the counter, led me through the red door into the kitchen. Lee, his son, and another employee stood together, working to finish another tray … read more
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