NEW YORK (PIX11) -- October is all about the power of women, from living legends and fearless entrepreneurs to everyday heroes making a change.

Muriel Fox, the founding force behind the National Organization for Women, is here.

And Nadine Ramos creates a multimillion-dollar hair care company in her NYCHA apartment.

Plus, one local pantry gets the surprise of a lifetime, and you could win a new car and thirty thousand dollars cash for doing good in your community.

Monica has the inside scoop on new affordable housing listings in your neighborhood.

In the kitchen, Chef Desa is serving up empanadas with a twist.

Watch the video player for the full interview.

If you have a story, reach out to Monica Morales at monica@pix11.com.

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