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Baseball is more than just a game; it has the ability to change lives. Luis Castillo knows that better than anybody else. NYC Tastemakers had the pleasure of sitting down and talking to the best batboy in MLB history, Luis Castillo, who goes by nicknames, “Luigi,” and “Squeegee,” to discuss...

In 1989, Keith Haring asked his dear friend, Gilbert Vazquez, if Vazquez wanted to get involved in his foundation.  Although Gilbert Vazquez didn’t know what this meant at the time, he knew that he wanted to help his friend carry out his wishes.  Haring had been diagnosed with AIDS, and...

Antoine Mason is currently playing professional basketball overseas in Spain for CB Ciudad de Valladolid of the LEB Oro in Spain. Son of Knicks legend Anthony Mason. Growing up in the 90s in New Rochelle, New York, with a father on the Knicks inspired Antoine to one day play in...

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