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Disruption of rare barn owl nest sparks outrage on Upper West Side
By Sophia Chen
Filipino designer Rafé Totengco honors his roots
Sophia Chen
Sophia Chen
Reporter · Garden City, NY
Sophia Chen is a dedicated education reporter with a background in teaching, having earned her Master’s in Education from Columbia University. With a focus on the Garden City School District, she previously reported for the New York Times’ local section, bringing a teacher's perspective to her coverage.
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His creations have been carried by Hollywood stars, and he remains a prominent figure in New York's Filipino community for both his designs and what his success represents.
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