Know the News: The Changing Face of the City

Last semester, virtually every student in Craft did a story on the 2010 Census. Census results will continue to be released for the rest of the year, and you will find them invaluable in the coverage of your community district, and in many other classes as well.

Today’s story from the New York Times, ``For A New Life, Blacks Head to the South,” shows how you can use Census stats to produce compelling stories. It also is important because you will be covering in some way the major demographic shifts in the city. One of those is the decline in the African-American population. The other, not covered in this story, is the way immigrants have remade many neighborhoods in the city–especially in Brooklyn and Queens, home to No. 7 subway line, often called “The International Express.

 

 

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