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Caitlyn Taylor

Bio: Caitlyn Taylor is a graduate from Calvin University where she received a bachelor's degree in Interdisciplinary Studies. With a long time passion for video games, TV, and movies, Caitlyn took to journalism as a way to understand the ins and outs of her favorite industries. Caitlyn is ecstatic to join the NYC Tastemakers team, with the hopes of improving her skills as a writer and broadening her experience.
Sports

MLB Draft League to extend through 2030

Major League Baseball’s Draft League will be extending through 2030, according to a recent announcement Thursday morning. According to the MLB, its Draft League is planning to introduce two more teams in the following seasons.  Initially founded in 2021, the Draft League has provided players with exceptional assistance before and ...

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Sports

New York Mets reliever Brooks Raley to return soon

A popular New York Mets player this season is almost ready to return to the field. Veteran left fielder Brooks Raley caught the industry’s eye this season thanks to his fantastic performance. According to SNY, Raley is one of the best relievers this season and a reason for some of ...

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Flashback AthletePast

Bernie Williams

Flashback Athlete of the Month for May 2024 Mouse-pointer Instagram Bio Highlight Bio Bernabé Williams Figueroa Jr. aka Bernie Williams is a musician and former New York Yankees baseball player. Born in the Bronx in 1968 he and is family moved to Puerto Rico where he grew up. Williams showcase ...

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PastUnderground Artist

Lucy Tun

Underground Artist of the Month for May 2024 Instagram Youtube Spotify Soundcloud Tiktok Bio Airport Smoking Room Bio Lucy Tun is an English singer, songwriter, producer and DJ born to parents of Myanma descent. During her childhood and adolescent years Tun was interested in a variety of music genres including ...

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AthletePast

Harrison Bader

Athlete of the Month for May 2024 Instagram Bio Highlights Bio Harrison Bader is an American baseball player born in Bronxville, New York, a village in Eastchester, to a Jewish father and an Italian mother. Bader got his start in sports at five years old where he practiced batting with ...

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PastVideographer

Corry Raymond

Videographer of the Month for May 2024 Instagram Linkedin-in Mouse-pointer Bio Director of Photography Showreel 2024 | Corry Raymond (Featuring new Blackmagic 6K Full Frame) Bio Corry Raymond is an award-winning videographer and cinematographer from the United Kingdom. With a ten-year career within the music and entertainment industry, Raymond has ...

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PastPhotographer

Johnny Nuñez

Photographer of the Month for May 2024 X-twitter Instagram Mouse-pointer Bio Gallery Bio Born in Brooklyn, New York, Johnny Nuñez got his start in photography in 1996 after being expelled from Nassau Community College for whistle-blowing racist behavior. he witnessed on campus. Since then, Nunez has become a celebrated celebrity ...

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New ArtistPast

Morgan Wallen

“New” Artist of the Month for May 2024 Mouse-pointer Instagram Youtube Bio Thinkin’ Bout Me (Live from Abbey Road Studios / 2024) Bio Morgan Wallen is an American country music singer and songwriter born in Sneedville, Tennessee. During his childhood, Wallen was exposed to a variety of music genres from ...

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Sports

How can we improve financial literacy in young Pro Athletes? (OP-ED)

The sports industry offers many of its professional athletes a plentiful salary. That said, time after time, poor financial decisions have left many pro athletes in unfortunate circumstances. According to CNBC, over 60% of NBA players have gone bankrupt during the first five years of retirement. While many factors can ...

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Sports

Will there ever be a mainstream female American football league? (OP-ED)

American football is undoubtedly one of the most popular sports in the United States. Additionally, it’s likely the most male-dominated sport out of them all. It undoubtedly brings the question of the existence of female participation in the sport and female leagues. Surprisingly enough, for those that aren’t aware, there ...

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Music

Jack Stauber’s music is a charming and melancholic representation of the internet (Op-Ed)

The internet is home to a variety of musical creators from all walks of life. However, no online artists have managed to consistently maintain their presence and enrapture new fans to their music like Jack Stauber. Stauber is an American YouTuber and musician who has had an enormous impact on ...

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Music

Why hasn’t radio died off? (OP-ED)

There is no denying that the Internet has changed the way we consume media. Now more than ever, people globally use digital platforms to watch their favorite shows or listen to their favorite artists. That said, traditional platforms like radio have still managed to thrive. According to the Pew Research ...

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