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Undocumented students seek help from schools
New York University has a website focused on assisting undocumented students. Without a pathway to citizenship and ICE arrests still […]
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New Yorkers celebrate Amazon backing out of LIC deal
View video on Vimeo Entwined in a four-foot-high pile of trash facing the Upper East Side sat a deformed delivery […]
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Taxis and rideshare drivers outraged by new fees
It’s been a week since New York City implemented its new surcharges for taxi and rideshare services, and drivers and riders alike are unhappy.
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MDC activists continue to protest inhumane conditions at the jail
A protester holding a sign in front of prison guards at the front of the Metropolitan Detention Center on February […]
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Housing projects residents find community despite harsh living conditions
The Ingersoll project’s Garden of Eden grows fruits and vegetables during the warmer months. Photo by Teddy Haines. Nestled into […]
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Anti-Abortion Catholics divided on excommunicating Cuomo
Many anti-abortion Catholics began calling for Governor Andrew Cuomo’s excommunication after the Reproductive Healthcare Act passed through the New York state legislature on January 22. But not all Catholics, both leaders and laity, agree on excommunicating the governor. Concerns range from political repercussions from the governor to hurting the Church’s reputation. On both sides of the debate, church leaders are publically sharing their opinion.
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Legal weed in New York could be a downer for some
Products like weed and cannabis oil, pictured, are just some of the ones available for purchase through New York’s black […]
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Changes to east river park renovation have residents up in arms
The John V. Lindsay East River Park is facing a four year closure for renovations. Photo by Samantha Springer. […]
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Young people skip the state of the union
#BoycottSOTU went viral on twitter before President Donald Trump’s State of the Union address. Many young people spent last […]
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Power on after families pepper sprayed at Brooklyn detention center
Protesters at the Metropolitan Detention Center held up a sign letting inmates know that they were heard and that they […]