An artist who is postering American cities with images of raised hands says conflicting evidence about the killing of Michael Brown hasn’t changed the power of his visual protest.
“In our faith communities there has been an unspoken expectation that our religious leaders would also be community leaders, though sadly this is changing.”
At a weekend forum, officials of the cash-strapped housing authority convinced some resident leaders that they were making real progress on repairs. Questions remain about NYCHA’s deeper issues.
Despite pledges of greater transparency, the de Blasio administration has yet to make accessible several key streams of data on crime and policing.
“Everyone has the right to freedom of opinion and expression; this right includes freedom to hold opinions without interference and to seek, receive and impart information and ideas through any…
Huge funding disparities are a problem, but solutions aren’t simple: How do you inject cultural support into neglected areas without forcing out the artists already working there?
On a per capita basis, state inmates are less likely than city prisoners to be perpetrators or victims of violence. But the numbers point to a persistent suicide problem and…
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