Graffiti on Sen. Dilan’s Office Symbolizes ‘Wave’ of Discontent Felt by Progressives
Photo: The graffiti sprayed on the offices of incumbent State Senator Martin Dilan. Credit: Hannah Grossman. By Hannah Grossman It was a sign of …[read more]
Month: September 2018
Democratic Progressives Take Crown Heights/Flatbush – Along with New York City
Photos were supplied respectively by the offices of Zellnor Myrie and Sen. Jesse Hamilton By Dvorah Nelson With primary voting occurring all over the …[read more]
Met Breur Revives Jack Whitten, and His Captured History, Through His Sculptures
Photo taken by Dakota O’Brien By Dakota O’brien The Met Breur, located on Madison Avenue and dedicated to showcasing the work of contemporary …[read more]
Proposal to End City’s Links with ICE Will Not Move Forward
Photo: Councilmembers and staff at Thursday’s hearing. Credit: Hannah Grossman By Hannah Grossman The Immigration Committee at City Council rejected a bill on …[read more]
Putin’s Propaganda Machine Faces Lawsuit Across the Ocean
Photo: Dr. Alexander Goldfarb, Marina Litvinenko, and attorney Bertrand ‘Randy’ Sellier. Credit: Oscar Montenegro By Oscar Montenegro After months of raising funds and …[read more]
Assembly Candidate Charles Fall Pumps up Supporters on North Shore of Staten Island
Photo: Charles Fall speaks to supporters of his candidacy for a North Shore State Assembly seat. Credit: Ryan Thaxton. By Ryan Thaxton Leaders of various …[read more]
Rapper Under Fire After Death of Homeless Man
Photo: Grandmaster Flash and its crew, from back in the day. Created by Sugar Hill Records to promote the rap group. By Marcus Ayala and …[read more]
NYC Councilmembers Aim to Decrease Sexual Violence in Jails
Photo: Councilmember Laurie Cumbo, from her Facebook page. By Michelle Ayr and Dev Nelson On Thursday, September 6, members of the the Committee on Criminal …[read more]
‘Bad Apples’ Won’t Stop City from Having a Good J’Ouvert, de Blasio Says
Photo: Left is Brie Etienne, whose family is from Haiti, and with her, Chauncey Adams, whose family is from Trinidad. They are friends and attended …[read more]