In Homestretch of NYC Primary, 1% Plays Dirty
Socialists want crime, vice and dirty streets. Such is the ultra-sophisticated messaging of the ads created by a developer-funded…
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A New Exhibit Brings to Life the History of Racism and Resistance in Brooklyn
The Brooklyn Center for History’s new exhibit comes just in time for Juneteenth
NYCHA Tenants Call for Public Housing Boss to Be Bounced
NYCHA tenants could lose their rights in terms of evictions, succession rights, and the lack of ability to pay rent due to one’s income.
Divestiture represents a small step toward a nuclear-free world at a time when the trillion-dollar arms race is galloping along
“It’s Pretty Ridiculous”: Washington Square Park-Goers Respond to NYPD Crackdown on Weekend Revelers
“Let ‘em smoke weed, let ‘em do whatever the fuck else they want. Are they hurting anyone?” On Saturday…
The mayor’s race dominates the headlines, but every city office is on the ballot this year including all 51…
Police and Prisons, What Are They Good For?
Last summer’s protests put police and prison abolition on the progressive agenda. Yet it remains difficult to imagine a…
Social Justice Bait-and-Switch
City invokes George Floyd’s name in order to justify developer giveaway in SoHo rezoning battle.
Remembering Mark Levitan: Comrade and Dear Friend
Even at 70 plus years of age, Mark Levitan was still climbing mountains, a diversion he cherished. Now, at…
Biden Should Make Normalizing Relations with Cuba “A Priority”
Silvia from Miami, Eduardo from Hialeah, Abel from Lakeland. The names pour in on the donations page for “Syringes…
