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Trouble continues to brew at the East Village’s Girls Prep
The East Village Middle School battles turmoil over ouster of popular principal.
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High school phase-outs pose threat to athletic programs
Phase-outs will apply to 23 city schools this fall, cutting funds for sports teams.
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Transgender rights still uncertain after DADT repeal
Even after DADT repeal, transgender status is still grounds for disqualification.
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Anti-abortion groups target African-Americans
Billboards are part of a national campaign to deter Africans-Americans from having an abortion.
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Travel restrictions might prevent some artists from attending Si Cuba festival
Cuban-Americans struggle between celebrating culture and condemning politics.
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New legislation targets crisis pregnancy centers
EMC and other pregnancy services centers like it have become the focus of a controversial piece of legislation passed March 2 by the New York City Council.
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Feds say slaughter geese in city parks
New York City and USDA officials have called for another round of geese killings this year, and some residents are planning to push back.
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Hundreds protest hearings on Muslim extremism
Nearly 1,000 protesters gathered in Times Square to rally against the upcoming congressional hearings on “radicalization” of Muslims in America.
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DADT repealed, but real change still pending
Despite the repeal of Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell, details of when it will go into effect remain speculative.
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Brooklyn commuters face MTA construction, longterm delays
The MTA's recent launch of the Culver Viaduct project is causing headaches.