Epicenter-NYC

Epicenter-NYC

Epicenter-NYC is dedicated to connecting residents of New York City with essential news, information, and each other. We actively listen and share insights through various channels, including flyers, podcasts, newsletters, vaccine initiatives, and exclusive local tours. Our dedicated ambassadors explore the city, report on happenings, organize events, and uncover exciting experiences, all while empowering our community with the resources and knowledge to enhance their neighborhoods. We shine a spotlight on local artists, small businesses, cultural events, and civic activities. Our belief is that everyone has the ability to both give and receive support. We are motivated by the idea that, together, we can influence our neighborhoods, our city, and even the world. After all, we are part of this community too. Our headquarters is in Jackson Heights, Queens, a vibrant area that truly represents a melting pot of cultures from around the globe.

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  • 1 week ago | epicenter-nyc.com | Nicole Perrino

    It feels like just yesterday your high school senior was getting ready for kindergarten, and just like that—they are off to college. With May and June being full of proms, senior trips, and graduation parties- it’s easy to get overwhelmed with the college to-do list- especially for those who will be living on campus. So we’ve made life a little easier with this handy check-list of the essentials you can add to that Amazon wish list to share with family and friends.

  • 1 week ago | epicenter-nyc.com | Ambar Castillo

    Talisa Almonte’s earliest memories are a blur of color and curiosity. As a toddler in the Dominican Republic, she watched her father hand-draw letters in his graphic design studio, a place filled with  caricatures and surreal portraits. “I always just admired him sort of doing his own thing and being his own boss,” Almonte said. We’ve featured Almonte as an Epicenter Artist of the Week; this is the story of her building a business that, in many ways, honors her father.

  • 1 week ago | epicenter-nyc.com | Ambar Castillo

    Spotted lanternflies (SLFs) are hatching again across New York City. Though the first adult sighting hasn’t been officially confirmed by the state, reports of nymphs are already surfacing in multiple boroughs — including one that I found on my dog in Queens last week. If you’ve noticed tiny black bugs with white speckles, especially near parks or tree trunks, you’ve probably seen one too.

  • 2 weeks ago | epicenter-nyc.com | Nicole Perrino

    There’s nothing quite like watching a movie under the stars—especially when there’s an NYC skyline involved. If you’re not taking advantage of having so many free and low-cost experiences right in our backyard, you’re missing out! Here‘s our guide to movie nights around the city- we’ve even highlighted some faves. Movies Under the StarsEach year, the NYC Parks Department hosts Movies Under the Stars.

  • 2 weeks ago | epicenter-nyc.com | Ambar Castillo

    When Pope Leo XIV was elected on May 8, news outlets raced to capture the sentiment of Peruvians rejoicing both abroad and locally. But long before this mainstream media spotlight, content creators and conveners “Peruvian Sisters” have been tapping into authentic dialogue at the intersections of identity, family, and culture. The brand and social media platform launched in July 2020, when Whitney and Samantha Dobladillo aimed to connect their community through relatable cultural storytelling.

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