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GOP Primary: Living with Fracking

GOP Primary: Living with Fracking

Residents find themselves outcasts in the middle of a hot environmental debate that could boil over in the upcoming presidential election.

April 24th, 2012 | News, Special Reports | Read More

NYU Islamic students protest NYPD surveillance

NYU Islamic students protest NYPD surveillance

“We want a public apology from the NYPD to NYU students,” said Ahmad Raza, 22, the undergraduate chapter ISA president. “We have done nothing wrong.”

February 29th, 2012 | News | Read More

New York City schools dish out healthy lunches

New York City schools dish out healthy lunches

In New York City, meals mostly meet and in some cases exceed the standards now required by federal law.

February 26th, 2012 | News | Read More

Social media helps to spread global news on abuse of women

Social media helps to spread global news on abuse of women

Social media is increasingly being used as a tool in highlighting issues of women from the developing world.

February 22nd, 2012 | News | Read More

Giants Parade: Stock brokers celebrate

Giants Parade: Stock brokers celebrate

Their attire didn’t prevent them from mixing in with the crowd: they hooted, hollered, laughed and screamed.

February 7th, 2012 | News | Read More

Giant Parade: Bucket Man

Giant Parade: Bucket Man

In four hours of work almost 800 buckets were sold for Giants fans to stand on.

February 7th, 2012 | News, Special Reports | Read More

Arab Americans tired of alleged racial profiling by NYPD

Arab Americans tired of alleged racial profiling by NYPD

Community claims to still be heavily monitored 10 years after 9/11.

December 20th, 2011 | News | Read More

Occupy Wall Street tackles immigrant worker issues

Occupy Wall Street tackles immigrant worker issues

But with no direct immigrant involvement accomplishing concrete goals are challenging.

December 15th, 2011 | News | Read More

A proposed law may help NY undocumented students pay college tuition

A proposed law may help NY undocumented students pay college tuition

Under the plan applicants could earn up to $5,000 per person per year for college.

December 13th, 2011 | News | Read More

Push for English signs in Flushing’s Chinatown divides Asian community

Push for English signs in Flushing’s Chinatown divides Asian community

Sixty percent of the signs should be in English.

December 11th, 2011 | News | Read More