Palestinians in New York And Worldwide Demand ‘Right to Return’
In the wake of Israel’s recent massacre in Gaza of Palestinians participating in the Great March of Return, NY4Palestine,…
The Indypendent
Jesse Rubin
ICE Breakers: Public Defenders are Standing Up for their Undocumented Clients in More Ways than One
The increasing detention of undocumented immigrants inside New York City courthouses is spurring protests from the public defenders who…
Public Defenders Want ICE Out of New York’s Courthouses
As the frigid March afternoon wore on, more than a hundred people gathered in downtown Foley Square in front…
Slap This! New Yorkers Rally in Support of Ahed Tamimi
The Palestinian teen was charged with assaulting an Israeli soldier during a pre-dawn raid on her family home. Her imprisonment has drawn international condemnation.
Watch: ‘Gentrification Express’
Gentrification Express: Breaking Down the BQX explores plans touted by Mayor Bill de Blasio to build a tramline, the…
De Blasio Gets an Earful at Queens Town Hall
Amid protests and a police presence that turned Astoria’s P.S. 70 into a fortress, locals pressed Mayor Bill de…
Fighting Gentrification on Brooklyn’s Waterfront
Underneath the hum of the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway, crowds file past Third Avenue towards Sunset Park’s repurposed waterfront factories. No,…
#TakeTrumpTower Teach-ins Reclaim Public Space
New Yorkers are taking over privately-owned public space at the president’s Midtown skyscraper and fighting the powerful interests Trump represents in the process.
Queens activists block controversial Business Improvement District
Citywide #SwipeItForward Day Combats Broken Windows
New Yorkers bring radical change by subway.