If you think that walking outside of Ninos is heartbreaking, you should try walking inside. From floor to ceiling, the walls are covered with letters, drawings, photos and artwork sent in from people, mostly children, from all over the country. Even the place mats on the table were made by school children and have [...]

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I’ve never bussed a table in my life.
So, tonight for 4.5 hours I bussed tables at Ninos.
I’m exhausted…. more later…..

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i had new york cares orientation last night. i am now an official new york cares volunteer. i can do anything from walk dogs at a shelter to tutor kids, to feed the hungry to assisting people living with hiv/aids to taking homeless kids on an outing to visiting the elderly. and [...]

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“When I saw the guy get off the train and call the police officer a m*therf*cker it made me happy because it made me think that The City is starting to return to normal.”

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Today was my first official day of work in New York. At lunch I passed by a NY
Fire Department firestation. The fire stations here are shrines and memorials to those who died on September 11. There are pictures of deceased fire fighters and missing people who were in the towers, letters and notes from the [...]

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