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Gun buyback event in Bushwick nets 85 weapons
Event was organized in response to the burgeoning number of homicides and gun violence in the Bushwick community.
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Attica prison riot anniversary brings out luminaires who call for its closure
Attica Correctional Facility called “symbolic” of the woes of the nation’s prison system.
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New law to protect sanitation workers from assault
Under the new law anyone who assaults a sanitation worker in New York City will be sentenced from 2 to 7 years in prison.
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Protestors get inside Republican fundraiser and toss bills
Suggested contributions for the fund-raising breakfast were $2,500 per person or $25,000-$50,000 per table of ten, according to the event invitation on the web site
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An OWS contingent protests at Republican fundraiser
“I don’t want Romney to become president, because I’m scared he is going to run America the way he runs his businesses. We are the 99%. We can’t live like that.”
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Thousands pause to remember 9/11 victims
Yesterday marked the 11th anniversary of the terrorist attacks that killed over 3000 and changed the New York City landscape forever.
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Mixed emotions at 9/11 ceremony
For many 1 World Trade Center is not a welcomed sight.
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“He saved people”
Families and friends remember those who died on 9/11
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Quiet Reflection on the 11th Anniversary of 9/11
Two veterans at Zuccotti Park made sacrifices because of 9/11.
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Families honor 9/11 victims in intimate service
9/11l service that was markedly quieter and more intimate than years past.