News (Page 86)
News•Special Reports
9/11 Anniversary: Firefighters shut out of memorial service
Limited space has allowed only victims’ families to take part in the service/
News•Politics•Special Reports
NYC Primary: LGBT voters of color not in Quinn’s corner
Quinn's strategy to pander to the LGBT vote as a bright symbol of progress alienated some queer people of color.
Features•News•Video
Aged out and undocumented
With current immigration legislation looming in Congress, Nesbitt and Crichlow continue their push for the rights of the children of recruited professionals and their right to documentation.
News•Video
Autism definition to change
The Center for Disease Control estimates that today 1 child in 88 is autistic.
News•Slideshows
Staying put after Sandy’s destruction
“New Yorkers, we take care of ourselves,” said Dee McGrath.
News•Video
Oakwood Beach residents mull home buyout plan
The state has allocated $171 million to buy homes in low-lying areas, and state officials project they will spend as much as $400 million on home buyouts.
Audio•News
NYC homeless youth population at a record high
These youth continue to function in society, hiding the issue of their homelessness to the outside world.
News•Video
Immigrant families torn apart by visa backlogs
Out of the seven countries with the worst family visa backlogs, five are in Asia
News•Video
Fast food workers protest low minimum wage
Fast food workers rallied for a union, $15 an hour, and better job security.
News•Video
1 Line reopens at South Ferry Station
The new station had been closed since 2009, but was pressed into service to accommodate the more than 10,000 daily riders in Lower Manhattan whose commutes were disrupted after the new South Ferry station suffered massive flooding from Sandy.