melissa_bunni_elian-2 ^{Melissa Bunni Elian} from Yonkers, NY

Melissa Bunni Elian is a multimedia journalist based in Yonkers, N.Y. Her work analyzes culture and interrogates the foundations of structural inequality and other social problems.

12 posts by melissa_bunni_elian-2 Author since 2025

July 31, 2025 by melissa_bunni_elian-2 in Food

Food Workshop Series Tackles Food Insecurity with Homegrown Solutions

Mi Oh My Farms & Farma Cares hosted a workshop to introduce the process of growing microgreens, the nutrient-dense baby leaves of plants.

Thermostat on an air conditioner reads 81 degrees Fahrenheit.

July 8, 2025 by melissa_bunni_elian-2 in Weather

One Simple Trick to Save 70% on Summer Cooling Bills

Air conditioning and circulation have a big impact on how much energy cooling appliances use.

July 7, 2025 by melissa_bunni_elian-2 in Community

Homemade Spectacular: Communities Glow in Light Shows

The official city fireworks show attracted thousands to the waterfront, but the official programming wasn't the only source of explosive celebration.

July 1, 2025 by melissa_bunni_elian-2 in Arts

Anime Exhibit Brings Global Phenomenon to Yonkers

The 'Anime: East Meets West Through Arts and Pop Culture' exhibition showcases a diversity of original works of art inspired by some of the most beloved anime characters.