Dana Cubias is a youth organizer with Forgotten Foods from the North Shore, dedicated to contributing towards building a strong connected Staten Island community. She’s passionate about creating spaces that uplift our borough and inspire Staten Islanders to invest in and celebrate our boroughs communities and green spaces.

Forgotten Food: "You wait and wait for happiness, and finally when you can't bear it any longer, you rush out of the house, only to hear later that a marvelous happiness arrived the following day at the home you had abandoned," - Osamu Dazai, Schoolgirl 1939