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GOP Primary: Living with Fracking

Residents find themselves outcasts in the middle of a hot environmental debate that could boil over in the upcoming presidential election.

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NYU Islamic students protest NYPD surveillance

“We want a public apology from the NYPD to NYU students,” said Ahmad Raza, 22, the undergraduate chapter ISA president. “We have done nothing wrong.”

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New York City schools dish out healthy lunches

In New York City, meals mostly meet and in some cases exceed the standards now required by federal law.

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Social media helps to spread global news on abuse of women

Social media is increasingly being used as a tool in highlighting issues of women from the developing world.

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Giants Parade: Stock brokers celebrate

Their attire didn’t prevent them from mixing in with the crowd: they hooted, hollered, laughed and screamed.

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Giant Parade: Bucket Man

In four hours of work almost 800 buckets were sold for Giants fans to stand on.

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Arab Americans tired of alleged racial profiling by NYPD

Community claims to still be heavily monitored 10 years after 9/11.

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Occupy Wall Street tackles immigrant worker issues

But with no direct immigrant involvement accomplishing concrete goals are challenging.

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A proposed law may help NY undocumented students pay college tuition

Under the plan applicants could earn up to $5,000 per person per year for college.

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Push for English signs in Flushing’s Chinatown divides Asian community

Sixty percent of the signs should be in English.