Residents Living Near Queens Waste Facilities Hope Legal Settlement Finally Clears the Air
For two decades, residents in Jamaica’s Bricktown say they’ve had to contend with the stench and debris from unenclosed waste transfer facilities nearby. A settlement reached with the facilities’ operators last month could change that for the community, one of the three city neighborhoods most burdened by waste infrastructure.
“Our Dresses Are Weapons of Mass Resistance”
Afghan women around the world resist the Taliban through wearing and posting on social media in their traditional Afghan dresses. Maggie Geiler interviews Dr. Bahar Jalali, Lema Afzal, and Afghan women in hiding to discuss.
Meet Dreamer: The barber helping LA veterans heal through haircuts
He's been cutting hair on the streets of West Los Angeles for years, but the veteran - who says he's been homeless his entire life - is using the art of hair styling as a way to help other veterans heal.
8-year-old Moreno Valley girl turns traumatic event into inspiration with business to empower others
She's only eight years old, but a Moreno Valley girl is well on her way to becoming a "girl boss." Au'bree Evans turned a traumatic encounter from her childhood into the inspiration for a business to help other young girls.
A Day of Unity in New York City
Police, firefighters, survivors, victims, and people from all ethnicities, ages, and countries stood together to remember, reflect; and mourn.
Eager Marathon Coach Hypes Runners Up in the Upper East Side
“You are so beautiful” reads Christine Goubet’s sign as she runs alongside the second wave of runners at mile 24 of the New York City Marathon, on the East Side of Central Park at 85th Street, screaming “do not stop! Left, right, left, right” while an NYPD officer ushers her out of the middle of the street.
Bronx Residents Volunteer to Combat Food Insecurity
Bronx residents gather every Saturday morning to bag and distribute fresh produce throughout New York’s five boroughs in the fight against food insecurity. Maggie Geiler has the story.
Thanksgiving Day Parade
Maggie Geiler reports live from New York City’s Thanksgiving Day Parade
Changes in NYU Mask Mandate
NYU adjusts mask mandate on campus. Maggie Geiler has the story.
The Battle Over the South Philadelphia Columbus Statue Continues
Maggie Geiler reports from Philadelphia with NYU’s Reporting the Nation and New York program.
New Yorkers Are Fearful After Sunset Park Subway Shooting and Arrest
Maggie Geiler covers the Sunset Park, Brooklyn subway shooting and arrest.
Brain Drain Impacts Mental Health in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Maggie Geiler reports from Bosnia and Herzegovina on youth issues with NYU Graduate Journalism’s international reporting program.
Afghan American Women Struggle to Help Their Families in Afghanistan
The Taliban has killed those who resist their rule in the streets, leaving civilians afraid to go outside.
Unlikely Friendship
Online shopping, catching up about life, and sharing a pizza. The only difference between this friendship and Geiler’s others is that there’s a 60-year age gap.