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City Limits Co-Sponsors Bronx Congressional Debate
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Longtime Bronxnet host Gary Axelbank will query the crowded field seeking to replace Harlem legend Rep, Charles Rangel.
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Longtime Bronxnet host Gary Axelbank will query the crowded field seeking to replace Harlem legend Rep, Charles Rangel.
Although the city’s Department of Cultural Affairs has strongly advocated for equity in the arts, the agency’s granting programs could do more to bolster the small and local organizations that are under threat.
‘The city is going behind the backs of its most engaged residents to facilitate the construction of a small number of units for people who make much more than average residents of the community.’
The MoveNY Fair Plan now exists in proposed form in both the state Senate and Assembly. Advocates hope the MTA’s cash crunch will convince more lawmakers to sign on in the next session.