Swastika Spray-Painted Outside Yashiva In Gravesend.
BY: LUIS ANGEL PEREZ MARTINEZ In the morning of November 5th, the Magen David Yeshiva on McDonald Ave, in Gravesend, Brooklyn, was graffited with a …[read more]
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City Council Moves to Improve Data Reporting Amid Rising Violence in Juvenile Detention Centers
BY SANDERS KENNEDY The New York City Council passed a bill on Wednesday, Oct. 23, requiring the Administration of Children’s Services and the Department of …[read more]
Cyber Crimes on the Rise
By JOANPOL GUTIERREZ Cyber security and data protection experts made a clear point clear at the Digital New York Summit on Mar. 17: hackers are …[read more]
After a Rise in Gun Violence, Criminal Justice a Focus at NYC Council Meeting
By JOANPOL GUTIERREZ After a Rise in Gun Violence, Criminal Justice a Focus at NYC Council Meeting Council Speaker Adrienne Adams opened her first Stated …[read more]
Climate Change Can Lead to Human Trafficking, Said ECPAT Panel
By: TYRELL INGRAM There are one billion children who live in areas where the climate is considered at “extremely high risk” according to a report …[read more]
Asian-American Group Offers Safety Training
By SAMIA AFSAR The Asian-American Federation encourages civilians to practice what they call the “OODA Loop” in light of the increasing number of hate …[read more]
No Fair Hike But Riders Voice Concerns to MTA Board
By ENRICO DENARD BROOKLYN—The Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA), following a dismal two-year decline in ridership needs riders back into the subways. Chair and CEO Janno …[read more]
NYC Campaign Finance Board Finds Three Candidates Guilty of Campaign Violations
By SAMIA AFSAR The New York City Campaign Finance Board met February 10, to deliberate about campaign violations by three losing candidates from the 2017 …[read more]
Social Justice Organizations Criticize the Mayor’s Blue Print to End Gun Violence
By ANISHA BERMEJO Several prominent social justice organizations agree: New York City Mayor Eric Adams’ “blueprint” to end gun violence is a way to “oversee …[read more]
Falsely Accused Killer Goes Free After 25 Years
By WESTON LOVING A Queens man, previously found guilty of murder and robbery, walked out of the Queens County Courthouse Thursday, exonerated of his crimes …[read more]