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Farah Louis wins City Council special election
Eight candidates wanted the 45th City Council District seat, but one emerged victorious Tuesday night.
Pantaleo Has To Go: Officer stands trial for death of Eric Garner
“God knows I need the support,” said Gwen Carr, mother of Eric Garner, while addressing the media at One Police Plaza in lower Manhattan on Monday, May 13.
Weingarten to DeVos: raise teachers’ salaries with taxes on the rich
American Federation of Teachers President Randi Weingarten wants U.S. Education Secretary Betsy DeVos to practice what she preaches.
HELL NO: De Blasio won’t announce presidential run…this week
Does he think he’d make a good president or is he running away from his problems?
Coalition calls for rent freeze to rent-stabilized apartments
On Monday morning at City Hall, residents, activists and elected officials called for a rent freeze to rent-stabilized apartments.
Legal Aid to Bronx DA: Dismiss charges against ‘violently arrested’ client
Lawyers from The Legal Aid Society have called on Bronx District Attorney Darcel Clark to dismiss charges against a client allegedly assaulted by police during an arrest.
Congress pushes to reauthorize VAWA
Members of the House recently unveiled a plan to reintroduce the Violence Against Women Act.
RENEWAL SCHOOL FAIL: The city dumps Renewal Schools
A hailed part of Bill de Blasio’s agenda will meet its demise.
AFL-CIO president to Trump: Your emergency is fake news
AFL-CIO President Richard Trumka took President Donald Trump to task again. This time, it’s over his declaration of a national emergency to secure funding for his border wall.
Amazon: We’ll fight any attempt to unionize
The biggest online retailer in the world told one of the most union-dominated cities that its workers will not organize on their watch.
