The Story Behind Short Film "18 Months" / One Immigrant's Efforts To Provide Affordable Housing / Youth Changing Communities

The Story Behind Short Film "18 Months" / One Immigrant's Efforts To Provide Affordable Housing / Youth Changing Communities

Danny Stewart and his husband Pete Mercurio talk about their incredible story of how they found a newborn baby 25 years ago at the 14th Street subway station, and how their journey to adopt the infant they named Kevin is now being told in the short film "18 Months." Also, the story of Buwa Binitie, Founder and CEO of Dantes Partners who came from his home country of Nigeria to New York City, and is now helping low-income New Yorkers in their quest to find affordable housing. And, Kattie Perez-Santos, Senior Ambassador of the Teaching A Generation program, as well as Ambassadors Ryan Pena and Maya Muamba discuss the influence of the organization the Community Initiatives of New York created to serve underrepresented black and brown communities in New York City.

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