The Indypendent
Elsie Carson-Holt
My Summer at The Indy: Learning New Skills and Discovering Community Journalism at Its Finest
At The Indypendent, I found what I was looking for — hands-on experience in local reporting.
Starbucks Workers, Supporters Highlight the Company’s Union Busting on ‘Customer Education Day’
Starbucks patrons reminded of the company’s harassment and firings of its unionizing workers.
NYCHA Residents in Chelsea Resist Demolition Plan That Could Displace Them
The 4,500 tenants at NYCHA’s Fulton and Chelsea-Elliott Houses face the recent announcement that their buildings will be demolished and rebuilt by The Related Companies and Essence Realty.
Long Island Starbucks Workers March on Boss Who Fired One of Their Own
Former store manager who landed a cushy job at corporate headquarters after sacking a union activist confronted by outraged workers.
Chelsea NYCHA Tenants Urge Halt to Plans to Demolish Their Homes
Residents of the Chelsea-Elliot and Fulton Houses warn that the city’s plan to tear down their current buildings and replace them with new ones is a land grab that will permanently displace them.
Queer Liberation March is Both the Past and the Future of Pride
Dylan came out as trans seven years ago, when she was in fourth grade. “Growing up as trans has…
Participants talk about why they cherish an event that centers dykes and embodies the spirit of pride, which is protest.