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NYC Council Hears Calls for Mental Health and Housing Reforms at Rikers

October 1, 2026 Editor 0

By NICHOLAS GUMBS Advocates, attorneys and formerly incarcerated New Yorkers pressed city officials over mental health care and conditions at Rikers Island during a September …[read more]

Gowanus Groups Call on Governor to Reject Expanded Brooklyn Generating Station

October 1, 2026 Editor 0

BY CYRUS STORLIE As the sun set over the Gowanus Canal on September 24, shouts of “Hochul, eschucha estamos en la lucha,”(Hochul, listen, we are …[read more]

Amazon Draws Climate Protest Over AI Data Centers

October 1, 2026 Editor 0

BY GIANCARLOS ASENCIO  Protesters rallied on Tuesday outside Amazon’s midtown offices against the company’s plan to expand fossil-fueled AI data centers nationwide. Third Act, a …[read more]

Bensonhurst Park Still Needs Improvements Despite Massive Renovation

October 1, 2026 Editor 0

By MATTHEW MUSOLINO City Parks Foundation’s cleanup event at Bensonhurst Park on Wednesday brought out local volunteers, but one says the refurbished park still “could …[read more]

Grassroots Organizations Teach Emotional Regulation Tools to Climate Change Activists

October 1, 2026 Editor 0

BY EMILY NIXON Climate Week is in full swing in New York City (NYC), and Sustaining All Life (SAL), a partner grassroots organization of Re-evaluation …[read more]

Public Housing Residents and Council Demand More Accountability From NYCHA

October 1, 2026 Editor 0

BY ALBINA CEKA Long repair delays, poor communication, confusing directives: New York City Housing Authority residents aired their grievances and demanded more accountability from the …[read more]

Climate Week Event Highlights Concerns for Data Center Transparency

October 1, 2026 Editor 0

BY: BARBARE AKHALKATSI Reacting to the rapid expansion of data centers, speakers during Climate Week called for public disclosure of all AI project information and …[read more]

New York Assemblywomen Speak About the Intersections of Climate Injustice

October 1, 2026 Editor 0

BY SERENA EDWARDS  During this year’s climate week in New York City, Environmental Advocates NY collaborated with the NY Black, Hispanic, Puerto Rican and Asian …[read more]

Protesters Demand Reining in OpenAI

October 1, 2026 Editor 0

BY RIVER FLEISCHNER About a hundred people gathered outside OpenAI’s corporate headquarters in Manhattan on Monday to call attention to the threats AI poses and …[read more]

Unions Urge Hochul to Opt Out of Federal Scholarship Tax Credit

September 19, 2026 Editor 0

BY NICHOLAS GUMBS   Unions leaders, educators and civil rights organizations urged Gov. Kathy Hochul Wednesday not to participate in a new federal scholarship tax …[read more]

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