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Opinion: DOE’s Desegregation Plans Offer Hope, Need Improvement

‘While the DOE’s initial plans are encouraging, they fall short of what’s needed to dismantle the entrenched segregation in our schools.’

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Opinion: Four MTA Mistakes No One Talks About

It’s widely recognized that the MTA needs big ideas and comprehensive improvements. But sometimes it’s the little things that make a commute pleasant or purgatorial.

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Opinion: To Save the Climate, NYC Neighborhoods Will Have to Accept Density

‘The climate emergency demands densification. The Left must put forward a vision for maximizing density as part of its commitment to social justice.’

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Opinion: A Film About Bushwick Has a Simple Message—’See Us’

‘How do you reconcile 30 years of change within the Bushwick community? How do you make sense of development and the subsequent displacement that occurs?’

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Opinion: Incoming NYCHA Chairman Should Focus on These Priorities

‘Gregory Russ will be at the helm of the NYCHA mothership as it tries to steer a course through uncharted, troubled waters.’

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Opinion: NYers Must Prioritize Educating Kids about the Climate Crisis

‘We need to focus on making sure the next generation of New Yorkers understands the real threat climate change poses to our city and planet.’

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Opinion: By Forging Alliance on the Left, Cabán Race is Reshaping NYC Politics

‘If the organizations can continue to bring those two forces together – a lot of ifs to be sure – New York, like Queens if Cabán prevails in the manual…

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Opinion: HireNYC Fails to Create Careers for Construction Workers

‘With no real pathway from job training to work, it’s no surprise that so few new construction and development hires were made through HireNYC.’

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Opinion: How New York Is Failing Those Left Behind At Rikers Island

‘The only population of people increasing on Rikers happens to be the one population fully under the governor’s control – people on parole.’

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Opinion: No More Con Ed. It’s Time For Public Power

‘A public utility should work for us all. It should be democratically owned and run. Not an unaccountable corporate monopoly like Con Ed. ‘

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