This is How you Stymie a Movement
Illustrations by Leia-Lee Doran. There were countless instances of police brutality against protesters catalogued during the month of June,…
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Black Lives Matter Backlash: The NYPD’s War on Protesters Intensifies
Following this Spring’s upsurge in Black Lives Matter protests, police department moves to crush all signs of dissent.
Kingsbrook Hospital Gets a Reprieve
Worker-community alliance pressures state to postpone plans to close a safety net hospital that serves East Flatbush’s predominantly Black and Caribbean community.
The charismatic congresswoman could be the transformative leader her hometown needs in a moment of crisis. In the process, she could strengthen her case for a future presidential run.
For Brooklyn Real Estate Interests, Robert Cornegy Is a Premium Investment
Brooklyn borough president candidate rails against ‘political gentrification’ by socialist upstarts while lining his coffers with campaign contributions from high-end real estate developers.
‘New York Officials Have Given Up On Eradicating This Virus’
An emergency room nurse says a second wave of the pandemic is inevitable, and it’s just a question of how bad it will be.