A new city holds the promise of new experiences and
treasured finds. In Moods of New York, students share
their most meaningful places and spaces as newcomers to
New York City. From a solitary bench by Ocean Parkway to
Coney Island or a favorite pizza joint, these high school
students reflect on what makes this city hold space for them
in 2019. Coming from many nations, these authors pen heart-
felt reflections about locations where they find fun, friend-
ship, and connection to themselves. Meet the flavors, tones
and moods captured by writers from the International High
School at Lafayette!