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Anika Anand
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Coney Island has seen many changes since it opened its first sideshow in 1880. Theme parks have been developed, bulldozed and redeveloped; newer vendors have replaced old businesses; real estate has been bought and sold—the list goes on. But there are some places, and people, in Coney Island that are determined to keep the old [...]
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Dark pools. Collateral-easing. Exchange-traded funds. FICO. Securitize. Liquidity… ah, the list goes on. The ratio of people who understand how Wall Street works to people who don’t understand how Wall Street works is probably something like 1:1,000. Higher, maybe? Probably. That’s why I worship news sites like Planet Money and projects like The Crisis of Credit . A [...]
Anika Anand wrote a new blog post: Explain to me: High-frequency trading 8 months, 2 weeks ago · View
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Brittni Ortiz, 12, arranged fliers neatly on the table as her business partner, Brittany Tirado, 13, pulled out a chocolate frosted cupcake and set it by a poster board. “Brittany, this is it,” Ortiz said. After weeks of preparation, students at M.S. 223 in Mott Haven pitched more than 20 different business ideas to their [...]
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http://vimeo.com/42366181 Middle school students learn ins and outs of the business world Brittni Ortiz, 12, arranged fliers neatly on the table as her business partner, Brittany Tirado, 13, pulled out a chocolate frosted cupcake and set it by a poster board. “Brittany, this is it,” Ortiz said. After weeks of preparation, students at M.S. 223 in [...]
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It’s time to hit. That’s what Andrew Saunders thinks every morning he wakes up. That’s what he lives for. Saunders, 18, hits the Q train almost every day. He rides the train and performs a dance called “litefeet” with his friends. Litefeet is a style of dance that became popular a few years ago. It [...]
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By Anika Anand March inflation numbers that will be released Friday will likely show a .3 percent increase in the total price of goods and services. This means the economy is on a path to recovery and the Federal Reserve will continue to stand by its stimulus policy of near-zero interest rates. Gas prices will [...]
Anika Anand wrote a new blog post: Friday’s CPI numbers will show a steadily growing economy 1 year, 1 month ago · View
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By Anika Anand The thought of health insurance is a huge source of anxiety for New Yorker Cayte Grieve. After the small business owner realized she would have to pay about $15,000 out of pocket to treat a jaw infection, she considered dental insurance. But after she discovered the monthly premiums would be more [...]
Anika Anand wrote a new blog post: First New York Health Insurance Cooperative Has Potential To Lower Healthcare Prices 1 year, 1 month ago · View
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The biggest challenge with this project was finding something new to show. Stop and frisk is a high profile, controversial issue, which means a lot of people (who are much more skilled at data analysis than me) have been watching the data carefully for a while. But it’s an important issue and something Colin and [...]
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B y Anika Anand Inflation numbers for February show there’s no reason to change the Federal Reserve’s stimulus policy of near-zero interest rates. Despite a sharp increase in gas prices that drove up inflation last month, overall inflation remains in check– a prediction the Federal Open Market Committee made days before the numbers were released. [...]
Anika Anand wrote a new blog post: February CPI supports Fed’s decision to keep U.S. monetary policy unchanged 1 year, 2 months ago · View
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His credit score isn’t very good, he’s trying to refinance his home and he’s looking for a full-time job. But thanks to a microloan, Freddy Blanco just built a new website for his firm, JusDesign. About six years ago, the Bronx graphic artist found out about Project Enterprise – a nonprofit that provides modest loans [...]
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By Anika Anand, New York City News Service Inflation slightly increased in January, mainly due to rising gasoline prices, the Labor Department reported Friday. Gas prices increased in January and the average price for a gallon of gas in the U.S. rose almost 12 cents in the past three weeks to about $3.51, according to the [...]
Anika Anand wrote a new blog post: January’s rise in inflation attributed to increased gas prices 1 year, 3 months ago · View
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“I would like a job for the holidays, man. That’d be nice.”
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On a recent Saturday afternoon, Gil Teitel stood in his tiny Arthur Ave. grocery store amid bottles of olive oil and hanging cuts of salami, and pointed to the crowd of shoppers. “And where are you from?” he asked them. “Howard Beach,” said one customer. “Mount Kisco,” another answered. Long Island, Connecticut and Westchester were [...]
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Bronx artist Art Jones has been visiting Zuccotti Park since the Occupy Wall Street protests began two months ago. He records audio interviews with Occupiers who explain why they’re protesting and the value of protesting. He wants to incorporate the images and sounds he’s collected into the project he’s taking to Pakistan next March. (The full story [...]
Anika Anand wrote a new blog post: Bronx artist prepares for arts diplomacy trip to Pakistan 1 year, 6 months ago · View
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Aurelia Rivera always knew she was different. When she was a little girl, she’d have tea parties with imaginary gods and goddesses. When she was a teenager, she’d predict people’s futures. When she was in her 20s, she’d invested in a crystal ball. So it’s not surprising that her wedding was also unique. Rivera, who [...]
Anika Anand wrote a new blog post: Mrs. Rivera, you may now kiss the bride 1 year, 6 months ago · View
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While others stood nearby, ankle-deep in the gigantic pool of cranberries and water, Rich Donnelly lowered himself slowly into the rippling waves of cranberries, careful not to spill his cranberry-infused mocktail. “It’d be kind of fun if you could swim around in it, if it were a little deeper,” he said. On a sunny Tuesday afternoon, [...]
Anika Anand wrote a new blog post: New Yorkers get a taste of cranberries, dip in the bog 1 year, 7 months ago · View
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Bronx residents gathered at Fordham Plaza on Sat., Oct. 15. for the second Occupy the Bronx event.
Anika Anand wrote a new blog post: The Bronx is in the House: Occupy the Bronx 1 year, 7 months ago · View
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As monthly job reports continue to present a painfully stagnant job market, more Americans are pushing for innovative entrepreneurship as a solution to job creation. President Obama addressed this trend in a speech on Thursday, Sept. 8 when he announced details of the Americans Jobs Act. Reactions to his plan and to the idea of [...]
Anika Anand wrote a new blog post: Can startups save America’s flailing job market? 1 year, 7 months ago · View
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For my question post , I wanted to pick a topic that is controversial but easy to understand. I decided to ask people their thoughts on New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg’s recently passed “Ban the Box” policy. The new policy says that anyone who applies for a job with New York City’s government will not have to [...]
Anika Anand wrote a new blog post: Social media diary: Should job applicants have to check “yes” for committing past crimes? 1 year, 7 months ago · View
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