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CBS News New York's John Elliott reports from the National Down Syndrome Society Buddy Walk in Central Park on Sept. 12, 2026.
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CBS News New York's John Elliott reports from the National Down Syndrome Society Buddy Walk in Central Park on Sept. 12, 2026.
CBS News New York's Carolyn Gusoff has more on John's Crazy Socks in Huntington Village, where the mission is to spread happiness.
Cafe Joyeux in New York City is on a mission to hire and train people with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
Thursday is World Down Syndrome Day and a new campaign is challenging perceptions and assumptions. The call to end assumptions is also happening here in New York City, where a cafe is on a mission to hire and train people with intellectual and developmental disabilities, including those with Down syndrome. CBS New York's Kristie Keleshian reports.
We spoke with one of the stars, actor and honoree Chris Burke, along with the group's CEO about the big event.
We spoke with one of the stars, actor and honoree Chris Burke, along with the group's CEO about the big event.
The 20-year-old's smiling face can be seen in Sephora, Kohl's and soon several other places across the country.
Alexia Rivera's smiling face can be seen in Sephora, Kohl's and soon several other places across the country. CBS New York's Carolyn Gusoff reports.
Jess Quarello of Short Hills and Taryn Lagonigro of Caldwell hope to inspire and provide compassion.
This year, Mattel's 2023 Fashionistas lineup includes new dolls in a variety of body types including a new Fashionista doll wearing braces and a Ken Fashionista doll with a prosthetic leg, according to the company.
He won a GRAMMY Award playing rock music, but now we're hearing a whole new side of him.
He won a GRAMMY Award playing rock music, but now we're hearing a whole new side of him.
CBS2 is a proud partner with the National Down Syndrome Society under our #BetterTogether campaign, and last night a special event took place in the city honoring the organization GiGi's Playhouse.
Chris Wragge attended the event with his friends from the down syndrome community as part of our #BetterTogether initiative.
The annual Buddy Walk raises awareness for people with down syndrome.
CBS2's Chris Wragge has been a proud supporter of the down syndrome community for 13 years and says he's thrilled to emcee the walk again this year.
The National Down Syndrome Society held their 36th annual charity gala Thursday night, an organization near and dear to CBS2's Chris Wragge's heart.
