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Daniela Schrier

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October 08, 2014
New Yorkers Share Bikes and Cars to Get Around

Cars, apartments, prom dresses and even surf boards. Those a just a few of the items people can rent directly from other private individuals in today’s robust sharing economy, which was recently valued at $26 billion. The Internet makes peer-to-peer commerce easy with secure online payments, photos, reviews, and even social networking opportunities. Daniela Schrier looks at how these websites have affected the way New Yorkers get around town.
October 06, 2014
New Yorkers Share Bikes and Cars to Get Around

With more than one billion cars in world, RelayRides helps owners put their idle cars to work
August 30, 2014
New York 'Town Hall' Urges Obama to Act Alone on Immigration

At New York immigration rally, women demand that president use executive authority to enact reforms without Congress
August 30, 2014
Activists Urge President to Act Alone on Immigration

New York immigration activists are calling on President Barack Obama to unilaterally end deportations and allow undocumented immigrants to work legally by the end of the summer. Daniela Schrier has more from New York.
August 12, 2014
West African Immigrants Worry About Family, Friends as Ebola Spreads

Many Africans in NY worry about their relatives and friends as unprecedented outbreak sweeps through region a continent away
August 12, 2014
West African Immigrants Worry About Family, Friends as Ebola Spreads

The deadly Ebola virus in West Africa has taken the lives of more than 1,000 people, according to the World Health Organization. In New York City, many Africans worry about their relatives and friends as the unprecedented outbreak sweeps through the region a continent away. VOA's Daniela Schrier reports from the Bronx in New York.
July 16, 2014
Manhattan’s Catholic Churches Face Consolidation, Possible Closures

Shifting populations, limited resources and fewer priests are among the factors driving the consolidation
July 02, 2014
Statue of Liberty Impersonators Welcome Tourists

New York’s living, small-scale versions of Lady Liberty offer warm greetings and photo ops
July 02, 2014
Statue of Liberty Impersonators Welcome Tourists

New York City expects more than 50 million visitors in 2014. Many pose with State of Liberty impersonators who don mint-green robes and hold torches for a memorable photograph. Daniela Schrier has more on this New York-centric experience as Independence Day approaches.
May 22, 2014
Fleet Week Sails Into New York

'Fleet Week' lands in New York this week, bringing a diverse group of nearly 1,500 sailors, Marines and Coast Guardsmen to the city. This year, the annual celebration of America's sea services coincides with Memorial Day -- making the celebration even more meaningful. Daniela Schrier reports from Pier 92 in Manhattan.
May 22, 2014
Fleet Week Begins in New York

During Fleet Week, civilians can board Navy vessels and see the ships' technological capabilities
March 28, 2013
Horse Dancers Enliven New York Train Station

Mixed-media horse sculptures are brought to life by dancers whose presentation is choreographed and set to music

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