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Two Progressives From Queens are Running For Mayor In 2025. This May Be An Uphill Battle In More Ways Than One.

December 13, 2024 Editor 0

By SAMUEL MORTEL   New York City has not had a single mayor– at least since consolidation in 1898– to come from Queens. For over …[read more]

Violence in Haiti Sparks Concerns Over Deportations

December 13, 2024 Editor 0

BY SAMANTHA LORISTON   Haiti’s deepening crisis, marked by escalating gang violence and political instability, has raised significant concerns about deporting Haitians living in the …[read more]

New York Passes Equal Rights Act, Strengthening Maternal and Reproductive Rights After Roe v. Wade Reversal

November 7, 2024 Editor 0

BY HAILEY COGNETTI In a historic turn for reproductive rights and maternal health, New Yorkers just passed Ballot Measure 1 – the Equal Rights Act …[read more]

Package of Bills Passed by New York City Council Following Speaker Adrienne Adams Press Conference

November 7, 2024 Editor 0

BY HAILEY COGNETTI The NYC City Council passed a package of bills aimed at strengthening maternal care and requiring greater transparency about maternal mortality cases. …[read more]

DACA Students and Recipients Brace for Impact As Court Decision Is Approaching

October 29, 2024 Editor 0

BY: SAMANTHA LORISTON  As the legal battle over the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program reaches a critical juncture, DACA recipients and advocates are …[read more]

Mayor Adams Maintains Strong Hold in East New York

October 25, 2024 Editor 0

BY KIM GILL   Despite a scandal plaguing his administration, Mayor Adams was cool as a cucumber as he triumphantly commanded a town hall meeting …[read more]

Package of Bills Passed by New York City Council Following Speaker Adrienne Adams Press Conference

October 17, 2024 Editor 0

By: HAILEY COGNETTI   The NYC City Council passed a package of bills aimed at strengthening maternal care and requiring greater transparency about maternal mortality …[read more]

Brooklyn Pols Reach Out to Black Male Voters

October 17, 2024 Editor 0

BY KIM GILL   With 19 days left until Election Day, Brooklyn Democrats are working on their final pitch to Black men reluctant to vote …[read more]

Funding Shortfalls Threaten Services for NYC’s Growing Older Adult Population

September 26, 2024 Editor 0

BY CAITLYN JONSSON   Services designed to support older adults struggle to maintain pace with the aging population in New York City. Between 2011-2020, the …[read more]

CUNY Students Call for Access to Political Education Amidst Council Hearing on Civic Engagement

September 19, 2024 Editor 0

BY CAITLYN JONSSON   Coming just before National Voter Registration Day, the New York City Council Committee of Higher Education met in New York City …[read more]

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