Waiting for Exoneration
The case against Carl Miller has collapsed since he was convicted of an infamous 1979 murder. But winning exoneration remains elusive.
The Indypendent
New York City
Rudy Giuliani Was Always This Rotten
Former NYC Mayor Rudy Giuliani was an authoritarian thug long before he teamed up with Donald Trump.
Saturday’s protest was part of the broader “Stop Cop City” movement to stop Atlanta from building of the country’s largest police-training facility on the country’s largest urban forest.
Jessica Ramos Slams Mayor Adams, Leaves Door Open for 2025 Primary Challenge
Queens state senator criticizes Eric Adams’ handling of the migrant crisis and his cuts to public school funding while touting her work to bring unionized Green New Deal jobs to NYC.
Dismay Grows After City Budget Deal Axes Rikers Rehabilitation Programs
The Fortune Society and five other outside organizations have conducted programs at Rikers since the early 1990s that help prepare incarcerated people to have a successful re-entry once they are released.
Hard-working Canners Talk About Their Haul and What Keeps Them Going
“We’re Cleaning the Streets” say the York City canners that were interviewed for this vox pop.
NYC’s $13 Million Settlement with BLM Protesters “Not a Victory, but Something to Hold Onto’
An interview with longtime activist Savitri Durkee who was a plaintiff in the record-setting class-action lawsuit.
The Office of the Inspector General, the NYPD’s Internal Affairs Bureau and the City Council’s Oversight and Investigations Committee all pass the buck on controversial case.
Op-Ed: Occupation and Physical Therapists Continue to Fight for a Fair UFT Contract
United Federation of Teachers President Michael Mulgrew won’t do what it takes to improve a contract that denies some workers parity pay, writes this union member.
Where’s the Bus? The Mayor is Failing Transit Targets and New York Riders
After a year and a half in office, Eric Adams’ vow to be ‘Bus Mayor’ for NYC’s 1.3 million daily riders remains unfulfilled.