NYC and MTA Officials Still Determined To Push Forward With Interborough Express
By SAMUEL MORTEL New York City transportation is in a painful period. Since the end of the Cuomo-De Blasio era, there’s been no shortage of …[read more]
Immigrants Weigh Stakes Amid High-Stakes Election
BY:SAMANTHA LORISTON As election day nears, immigrants across the United States are carefully considering the potential impact of each candidate’s policies on key issues such …[read more]
NEW-YORK HISTORICAL SOCIETY UNVEILS ‘PETS IN THE CITY’ EXHIBIT
BY KELLY MCGRATH Sustenance, warmth, protection,survival. Animals have been woven into the fabric of human society as invaluable resources for thousands of years. But somewhere …[read more]
African Burial Ground in Flatbush Set for Preservation
BY KIM GILL After the City Council funded a $2.5 million renovation of the Lefferts Historic House in Prospect Park last year, the city will …[read more]
Future of Fifth Presents $350 Million Redesign of 5th Avenue
BY ANGELINA BANEK On Tuesday, Oct. 29th, Future of Fifth invited the public to an open house at the CUNY Graduate Center on proposed changes …[read more]
Daycare Workers in New York City to Get Pay Increase, $18 Minimum Wage
BY SANDERS KENNEDY Thousands of childcare workers in New York City will receive a wage increase due to a tentative agreement reached between a local …[read more]
Climate and Capitalism – Access to Renewable Energy Needs to Be Funded By State According to Author Brett Christophers
BY CAITLYN JONSSON Capitalism’s reliance on short-term profits over long-term sustainability renders the private sector unwilling to lead the charge into a cleaner energy landscape, …[read more]
At a Time of Uncertainty, Scholarships Like TheDream.US Offer Lifeline to DACA Students.
BY: SAMANTHA LORISTON While the legal futures of Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) students remain uncertain due to a pending federal court case, they …[read more]
Legislative leaders and Advocates Urge Action on Black Maternal Health at NYU Roundtable
BY: HAILEY COGNETTI State and city lawmakers, health practitioners, and advocates gathered at the McSilver Institute at NYU for an urgent legislative breakfast on New …[read more]
New Legislation in New York City Aims to Address Maternal Mortality, But Critics Say Deeper Change is Needed
The NYC City Council’s recent passage of a maternal legislative package underscores a troubling reality: for many people who give birth in the city, childbirth …[read more]