Banned Book Week Kicks off in Brooklyn.
BY GISSELLE BAEZ To kick off National Banned Book Week, the Cortelyou Brooklyn Public Library hosted a Books Unbanned Storytime on Oct 4. This was …[read more]
New York City
Residents Protest Site for Migrants at Floyd Bennett Field
BY: USMAN CHOHAN Hundreds of demonstrators gathered in front of the entrance to Floyd Bennett Field on September 4 to vent frustration over the city’s …[read more]
This Summer Is the Coolest of the Rest of Our Lives
BY JOSH NARISMA Thousands of people surged into the streets of midtown Manhattan on September 17 to protest the use of fossil fuels. The protest …[read more]
Dog Run Commemorates Bay Ridge Resident
BY ANDY OLIVAN Residents of Bay Ridge gathered for the ribbon cutting on the opening of a Dog Run named in honor of fellow resident …[read more]
City Council Committee Wants Adequate Menstrual Products in Schools and Prisons
BY JADA SIMON Concerned that city schools and prisons are not doing enough to provide menstrual products to the communities they serve, the New York …[read more]
BC’s Women’s Center Protests For Better Staffing
BY SERIN SARSOUR In the midst of a staffing and budget crisis, Brooklyn College’s Women’s Center rallied just outside the Bedford gates on Sept. 19. …[read more]
The United Federation of Teachers Push for Artificial Intelligence in Schools.
BY DAMIEN OVALLE In a September 20 city council hearing, representatives of The United Federation Of Teachers (UFT) and the City Department Of Education (DOE) …[read more]
New City Sanitation Efforts Praised By Mayor Adams
BY JACK DWECK On Tuesday, September 19th, Mayor Adams appeared outside of Gray’s Papaya at W 72nd Street and Broadway to call attention to the …[read more]
Council Committees Push for Racial Equality in NYC
BY BRET BOTFELD The Committee on Civil and Human Rights, jointly with the Committee on Cultural Affairs, held a hearing on September 19, in regard …[read more]
NYC Ballet Orchestra Rallies for Fair Wages
BY MAXWELL SCHUSS Musical chants echoed across Lincoln Center Plaza Tuesday evening, as the New York City Ballet Orchestra gathered to advocate for a wage …[read more]