"We were looking for a friendly community where our kids would be happy -- somewhere that felt diverse and interesting, but mostly family-centered," said Ms. Masterson, a program coordinator at the Rockland Children's Psychiatric Center.
We wanted the Music Issue to feel diverse in the artists, genres, and stories we featured.
The "religious freedom" hearing was not tied to any specific legislative debate, but local LGBT rights activists still felt diverse viewpoints would have been more effective. .
Compared to the indie gigs of a few years earlier, the new rave scene felt diverse and open, just as accessible to kids who grew up on UK hip-hop as it was to Cajun Dance Party fans.
One resident of Edge Community Apartments, relishing his Puerto Rican and Polish neighbors, said he felt as if he was in "the only block in North Williamsburg that feels ethnically diverse".
The menu is large and feels too diverse; soups, for instance, included miso, hot and sour, and won ton, which were all good, along with tom kha gai, the Thai chicken soup.
Employees throughout the organization told us that we have to do more as a company to build a workplace that feels fair, diverse and inclusive to all.
"Employees throughout the organization told us that we have to do more as a company to build a workplace that feels fair, diverse and inclusive to all," they wrote.
The crowd is also more self-selective and democratic, although it can feel less diverse at times, reflecting a city that has changed dramatically over 20 years.
The pair's careful edits of other trendy collections made the shop feel as diverse as a department store like Barneys Co-Op (which carried the Opening Ceremony brand), with a similar price point.
