This week DNAinfo reporter Emily Frost spoke with Jessica Jenkins, principal of the new West End Secondary School.

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Teaching Students to Have Grit While Building a School Community

This week DNAinfo reporter Emily Frost spoke with Deputy Inspector Marlon Larin, the commanding officer of the 24th Precinct.

A Day (and Night) in the Life of an NYPD Commanding Officer

This week DNAinfo reporter Emily Frost spoke with Bill Telepan, who runs a local restaurant and an expanding school-based wellness program for kids.

'Notorious' for its Cheapness, the UWS Goes High-End and Foodie

This week DNAinfo reporter Emily Frost spoke with Bruce and Steven Stark, who own the 116-year-old local store Beacon Paint & Hardware.

A Cherished Mom and Pop Striving to Outlast the Big Boxes

This week DNAinfo reporter Emily Frost spoke with Natalya Murakhver and Victoria Feltman about their experience and advice on raising a family in the neighborhood and bringing back healthy family dinners.