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Terror Strikes Lower Manhattan Once Again
Eight were killed and 11 injured when a 29-year-old man plowed a truck through a crowded bike path in Lower Manhattan. It was the deadliest terrorist attack since 9/11.
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Hurricane Sandy anniversary remembered with protests
Five years after Hurricane Sandy, New Yorkers take to the streets to protest climate change.
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#MeToo Say Participants at Domestic Violence Awareness Event
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“Muslim Ban” and bigotry unite protestors
For some, the ban is a reflection of the tendency to attach Muslims to the stigma of terrorism. For others, national security prevails over human rights.
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Uncertainty for Korean Americans as rhetoric between Trump and Kim Jong-un escalates
With the unpredictable nature of both leaders, many Korean Americans have been left to merely speculate about possible outcomes.
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Rabbis Rally for Immigrants
The protest took place on the start of the Jewish holiday of Sukkot which symbolizes vulnerability.
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Thousands rally against racial injustice
Under the banner of “racial justice,” demonstrators drew connections between the struggles faced by people of color locally in New York City and the actions of the federal government, especially those of the last week.
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Bronx Latinos support Puerto Rican and Mexican disaster victims
Southern Boulevard was filled with donations.
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NYC Puerto Ricans’ frustrations mount in wake of destruction
The state of New York is home to over a million people who identify as Puerto Rican, according to the U.S. Census Bureau, the largest number in any state.
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Frustrations grow over “slow” response to Hurricane Maria
The fractured commonwealth’s economy is estimated to have pay between $30 billion to $95 billion in damages associated with Hurricane Maria.