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Chinatown residents begin a hunger strike to fight for their homes

Two weeks ago, the Department of Housing and Preservation issued a vacate order for the 75 people living at 85 Bowery.

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In life after prison, a former convict finds peace

The shrinking of the city’s prison population has given rise to a different kind of population -- people trying to find their way back into society after spending time behind bars.

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Trump’s tariffs on solar energy may damage fast growing industry

 President Donald Trump recently imposed tariffs on imported solar energy panels, causing prices to go up by 30 percent […]

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Pro-life and pro-choice protests escalates in New York City

Every first Saturday of a month, a group of pro-life protesters and church members of Old St. Patrick’s Cathedral head to Planned Parenthood on Mulberry St. to protest abortions. Now pro-choice activists are holding their own counter protests.

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Muslim women demand an end to violence aimed at them

Muslim women protested in front of City Hall today.

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New Yorkers say Woody Allen’s time may be up

Some New Yorkers have had enough of the legendary filmmaker and actor. Allegations of sexual abuse has plagued the latter part of his career.

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Puerto Rico stuck in an environmental crisis

The island’s battered infrastructure continues to be a problem and many believe it won’t be able to handle the increasing threat of climate change if no changes are made.

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NYU Muslim students still feel sting of “Muslim Ban”

It is the the year anniversary of the announcement of the ban.

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Hurricane Maria survivors find a home in New Jersey

More than 40 Puerto Rican transplants have landed in Hudson County, New Jersey as a direct result of Hurricane Maria, according to the Jersey City Board of Education.

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New Yorkers Brace for State of the Union

New Yorkers share their thoughts on Trump's upcoming State of the Union address.