Michael Hollingsworth Wants Housing for Everyone
This Crown Heights tenant organizer vows to bring movement politics into City Council — and hopes to show apathetic voters that government can be made to work for the people.
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Adolfo Abreu Hosts an All-Star Get Out The Vote Canvass in the Bronx
In the District 14 council race, voter alienation is the toughest opponent for the DSA-backed candidate.
Washington Square Park Parties On
After last week’s police crackdown, NYPD stands aside on Saturday night as revelers enjoy the park late into the night.
City Medicare Privatization Sparks Retiree Pushback
City retirees and their allies gathered Monday near City Hall Park to protest the proposed privatization of their Medicare…
What Is Governors Island For? Redevelopment Plan Ignites Controversy
Critics vow to fight on after Community Board One votes in favor of a massive rezoning of the popular recreational site in the middle of New York Harbor.
As New York moves to certify its election results, the narrative that Democrats’ bail reform package cost them suburban…
On the Eve of Biden’s Victory, A Raucous Party and a Solemn Celebration
Celebrations erupted in Washington Square Park Friday evening as it became more apparent that Vice-President Biden would win the…
New Yorkers Hit The Streets to Demand All Votes Be Counted
Protesters gathered at the New York Public Library building on Wednesday afternoon to demand that all votes cast in…
NYPD Critics Target Police Union Headquarters
The Police Benevolent Association “is organized crime,” says one of the event’s organizers.
Despite assurances from New York City officials that its overtime budget would be slashed by 60 percent, the NYPD…