Alternatives to Policing: These Unarmed Groups Stop Violence Before it Starts
A profile of two Brooklyn community organizations that run violence-interrupter programs.
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East New York
‘Don’t Pay Late, Don’t Pay Cash’: A Day in Brooklyn Housing Court
Brooklyn Housing Court is a lot more crowded than it used to be. On a morning in early August,…
Students Armed with New Anti-Recruiter Regulations
When high school senior Ciarra Boyd recently persuaded her friend to not join the U.S. military, she got something…
Gentrification, Education, and School Reform
An interesting report recently published from the non-profit Institute for Children and Poverty examines gentrification and its effect on…