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The Best of The Indy From a Tumultuous Decade: A Final Look Back at Our Coverage From the 2010s
It’s been a decade of dueling populisms: the Tea Party and Occupy Wall Street, Black Lives Matter and the…
Our Top Stories Of 2019: 50 Reasons To Support The Indy
Our annual winter fund drive is underway and to get things started we’re sharing the best of this year’s…
Support The Indy! It Helps Bold Young Reporters Like Me Launch Careers In Journalism
I joined the team at The Indypendent in January 2018. It was the only newspaper in New York City…
In many ways, Bushwick is the perfect poster child for gentrification in New York City. Data from the real-estate…
High Rises In Bushwick? City’s Rezoning Scheme Ignores Previous Community Plans
Time stops at Pati Rodriguez’s childhood home in Brooklyn’s Bushwick neighborhood. Three generations of her family — her parents,…
Weekly NYC Events Calendar: Dec. 19 to Dec. 25
The Indypendent’s curated events calendar comes out every Wednesday online and once a month in print. Sign-up for our regular e-newsletter and…
The Indypendent is a terrible, terrible newspaper, way worse than the failing New York Times. It not only says…
The Indypendent has placed scores of outdoor news boxes around the city over the past three years and our…
How to Stop Fare Evasion: Make NYC’s Trains & Buses Free
Here’s how it can be done.
The subway. Fares go up but service gets worse. Trains get dirtier and more crowded. Platforms and car seats…
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