Calling all aspiring journalists! City Limits is currently accepting applications from NYC high school students for its CLARIFY (City Limits Accountability Reporting Initiative for Youth) introductory internship program for the fall of 2018.
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Sensing ‘Single Payer’ is Possible, a Call to Include Long-Term Care
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‘To be truly universal, the system must also include a new long-term care benefit that meets the needs of older adults and people with disabilities.’
CITY WIRE: THE BLOG
Max & Murphy Moving to the Airwaves
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The political podcast will now be a live, drive-time call-in show.
CITY WIRE: THE BLOG
City’s Radio Message: ‘Let People Know: Guns Have Consequences’
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The de Blasio administration is trying to defuse summer violence in a number of ways. One is by braiding anti-gun messaging with themes of identity and empowerment.
CITY WIRE: THE BLOG
Your Chance to Comment on Proposed Rules for Program Targeting Problem Landlords
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The city is proposing regulations for the pilot certificate of no harassment program. You have about a month to lodge your comments.
CITY WIRE: THE BLOG
City Launches Online Tracking Tool for Rezoning Commitments
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There will be new tabs added to this tracker before the mayor is done, but it’s not easy to say how many.
CITY WIRE: THE BLOG
Heat Will Pose a Health Risk for Several Days … and Decades
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Heat is the No. 1 weather killer in the United States. And New York City is about to get a big batch of it.
CITY WIRE: THE BLOG
Suit Says NYC Schools Shortchange Some Black, Latino Athletes
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The case cites over a hundred public schools without any sports teams, of which Black and Latino students are twice as likely to attend.
CITY WIRE: THE BLOG
City Limits Journalists Take Home Three Ippies
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Congratulations to reporters Abigail Savitch-Lew and David Brand and to photographer Adi Talwar.
CITY WIRE: THE BLOG
U.S. Quit U.N. Body Ahead of Discussion of American Inequality
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The Trump administration withdrew the United States from the United Nation’s Human Rights Council on Tuesday, citing the body’s frequent criticism of Israel for its treatment of the Palestinians. But that was just one area of disagreement.
CITY WIRE: THE BLOG
Watch: Understanding—and Reducing—Gun Violence in New York
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Watch Manhattan DA Cy Vance, Mayor’s Office of Criminal Justice chief Liz Glazer, DEA head Michael Palladino and advocates Richard Aborn, Nicholas Suplina and Heidi Hynes discuss the trends in local gun violence and ways to reduce it further.