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Victims of Bronx fire honored in memorial
The memorial, decorated with colorful flowers, candles, and toys was accompanied by photographs of the men, women, and children who died from smoke inhalation.
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A Fight for the New Rights of Delivery Workers: Los Deliveristas Unidos
Three times each week, Gonzalez and Los Deliveristas have been hosting ‘coffee breaks’ around NYC to educate delivery workers on a new slate of delivery workers rights that went into effect on January 24.
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Transit employees struggle with mental health in wake of transit crime surge
There were more than double the number of murders and rapes in 2021 than there were in 1997, and underground assaults reached their highest count since 1997 at 461.
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Students Excited to Return to In-Person Classes After a Virtual Start
While some students thought that these two virtual weeks were helpful, others felt that ultimately, it did not help them or others enough and thought it discouraged them from learning at the best possible level.
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Slain NYPD officer Rivera lived his dream, but it was too short
“He was everything the city and NYPD needed him to be.”
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Omicron spoils the return to school from winter break
“The guidance is constantly changing, people are confused and frustrated, it’s a lot to keep up with."
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NYC commuters discuss plan to remove homeless from subway
"People need help out here man. It could be you tomorrow."
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New York University Reopens Amid the Omicron Surge
New protocols require all faculty, staff, and students to be boosted before attending in-person classes. Masks are required throughout the university.
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Despite uptick in diversity numbers, Black students say inclusive spaces are rare
Along with the fact that NYU’s claims about diversity are not reflected in the number of Black students in the classrooms, the environment for Black students is also a point of concern in terms of microaggressions and other inconveniences.
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African students says mispronouncing their names is a form of racism
The way people in America make her and other Africans feel about their names is yet another form of racist micro-aggressions.