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When the 'Greater Good' Gets Personal

When the 'Greater Good' Gets Personal

Reflections of a city on fire... and the recent re-purposing of an historic hotel

Op-Ed: An Elected Civilian Complaint Review Board Means Justice for All

When victims of police misconduct file a complaint with the current Civilian Complaint Review Board (CCRB), they quickly realize that it’s a dead end.
What Proposed Budget Cuts Mean for Flatbush and the 40th Council District

What Proposed Budget Cuts Mean for Flatbush and the 40th Council District

"While fiscal discipline is important, these proposed cuts disproportionately harm neighborhoods like ours."
Op-Ed: Legislation is Needed to Create a Healthcare System That Can Better Respond to Future Health Crises

Op-Ed: Legislation is Needed to Create a Healthcare System That Can Better Respond to Future Health Crises

Councilmember Mathieu Eugene weighs in on getting NYC's medical system prepared to handle future epidemics or pandemics
COVID-19 for the Zombie Fiend

COVID-19 for the Zombie Fiend

Team AKA Trump is gonna ruin your summer!
Op-Ed: We the People: New York Voters on the Cancellation of the NY Presidential Primary

Op-Ed: We the People: New York Voters on the Cancellation of the NY Presidential Primary

By: Kathryn Levy, on behalf of the executive committee of the New York Progressive Action Network (NYPAN) Who are we? We are citizens of New York State, political activists, and deeply engaged voters, who care passionately about our democratic rights

A Funeral Purloined

…and a question of faith
Op-Ed: Why we Should Create a COVID-19 Victims Fund

Op-Ed: Why we Should Create a COVID-19 Victims Fund

Learn From the Lesson of 9/11 and Help the Families of Dead Frontline Workers
Car Ride

Car Ride

That’s the thing about a lie: If you tell it enough times, eventually it will be believed.

How Does Coronavirus Affect Pregnancy?

Current CDC guidelines say women should avoid contact with anyone suspected to have COVID-19 during pregnancy