Universal No More: Parents Scramble as Adams Halts Expansion of 3K Childcare Programs
It’s not easy being a working-class parent with small kids in NYC, and the Adams administration is about to make it even harder.
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New York City
Drag Story Hour Organizer Unbowed by the Haters
“Why would you disrupt joy?” posits Frankie Dascola in this interview.
Migrants Demand Humane Housing as Adams Tries to Revive Tent City Plan
The protesting migrants have been searching for a home for months, sometime years.
Massive Evidence Storage Facility Fire Sheds Light on Sloppy NYPD Practices
The NYPD maintains poor storage practices because there is no law stopping them from doing so.
‘Care Not Cuts’: Broad Coalition Objects To $2.5 Billion Budget Cuts At City Hall Press Conference
Educators, Doctors, Social Workers, and Parents protested Mayor Adams’ November financial plan, which would cut $2.5 billion from all city agencies except for the Police, Fire and Sanitation Departments, putting many of the city’s essential social services at risk.
Students Still Want to Read Books but NYC’s Public School Libraries Are Being Forgotten
Students still want all the magic you can find in a library, yet 60% of NYC schools don’t have one that’s functioning.
Looks Like Eric Adams Really Did Cost Democrats the House
Click here to read more from John Teufel. John Fetterman is “dangerously liberal on crime,” intones a menacing male…
‘The People’s Beach’ is a Queer Landmark That Deserves to Live On
Bay 1 at Jacob Riis Park has been a seaside refuge for queer and trans beachgoers for decades. That could soon change.
Mutual Aid Groups Mobilize in Response to Migrant Influx
Ariadna Phillips of South Bronx Mutual/Mutual Aid Collective tells the NY City Council about the city’s failure to meet the basic needs of migrants.
Welcoming the Stranger: An Interview with New York Immigration Coalition’s Murad Awawdeh
We talk with the executive director of the New York Immigration Coalition about its response to the recent influx of asylum-seeking migrants from border states.