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Queens protesters say “no” to Amazon
Queens residents protest Amazon HQ2, a planned new corporate headquarters in Long Island City. Photo by Julia Lee About a […]
Special Report: Midterm Elections 2018
Volunteers Fuel Ocasio-Cortez’s Congressional Campaign
Passionate volunteers Bronx Democrat, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, underdog primary campaign to victory. She is expected to coast to victory on Election Day.
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Uncertainty for Korean Americans as rhetoric between Trump and Kim Jong-un escalates
With the unpredictable nature of both leaders, many Korean Americans have been left to merely speculate about possible outcomes.
Features
Social Justice Art showcases tough memories and hopes
Some installations focus on the role of African American women in society, while others call attention to the years of slavery.
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New Yorkers share hopes, fears at anti-Trump art installation
Since Trump was inaugurated, 11 days ago, performance artists Shia LaBeouf, Nastja Säde Rönkkö and Luke Turner have asked members of the public to stand in front of the text and chant, ‘he will not divide us,’ for as long as they wish. A mounted camera, located just below the text, livestreams the activity at hewillnotdivide.us
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Emotion and anger at Rikers Island protest
Rikers Island has a notorious reputation.
Features•Video
Welcome to Little Guyana
It’s a complex and multi-cultural place about as rich and spicy as its cuisine.
Features
The “Greatest Show & Tell on Earth” comes to Queens
The most creative idea would be rewarded with a $20,000 check.
Features•Slideshows
Burned beyond repair
A family's home is destroyed because of a downed power line during Hurricane Sandy.
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Rockaways homeowners in limbo waiting for homes to be razed or aid to fix them after Sandy
There is no timetable for help.