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South Asian Muslims Herald in Eid al-Fitr With a Night of Communal Revelry

The sighting of the new moon marks the end of fasting during Ramadan. South Asian Muslim communities gather all over New York City, including in Jackson Heights, to celebrate Chand Raat, night of the moon.

By Sadiba Hasan

Corporate Social Responsibility Fashion and Apparel Generation Z Handbags and Purses Leather and Leather Goods New York City Sustainable Living Tapestry Inc Textiles Vevers, Stuart Waste Materials and Disposal

Coach Has a New Sustainable Fashion Brand. Will Shoppers Go For It?

Coachtopia, a new sub-brand from the American fashion house, uses waste or recycled materials to make new products. Will it catch on?

By Elizabeth Paton

Classical Music Dancing Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts New York City Pop and Rock Music Thake, Shanta

Lincoln Center Revives Summer for the City, Hoping to Draw New Fans

The festival will include hip-hop, Korean arts, Mostly Mozart and a flock of 200 flamingo lawn ornaments.

By Javier C. Hernandez

Black People Black People Will Swim Deaths (Obituaries) New York City Nu-Finmen Swimming Swimming Trotman, Robert Urban Areas USA Swimming

Robert Trotman, 82, Dies; Opened Swimming Lanes to Minority Children

The club he started as a coach has helped young Black and Hispanic youths learn to swim and compete in the sport in urban areas not known as oases for it.

By Richard Sandomir