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CityViews: De Blasio Can Fulfill his Progressive Promise by Retooling his Housing Plan

‘In many of the nation’s big cities, hunger and homelessness remain rampant. But given that Mayor de Blasio is enacting so many progressive policies to combat poverty, why are these…

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CityViews: New Yorkers Have the Power to Stop Climate Change

‘Here are just a few of the steps the average New Yorker can take that will reduce CO2 emissions and get us on the path to Drawdown.’

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CityViews: From Haitian Immigrants to High-School Athletes, Carlucci Backs His District

‘We know there is so much more to do to help our schools, but the person who secured $1 million for a new roof at East Ramapo High School and…

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CityViews: A Determined Teacher Challenges a Former IDC Member in Rockland County

‘Hopes are high for grassroots crowdfunded candidates to repeat the improbable victories seen this in New York City, Florida, Michigan and Massachusetts.’

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CityViews: Kavanaugh’s Nomination Raises the Stakes for Reproductive Rights in Thursday’s Primary

‘We desperately need leaders who understand the importance of these issues to our communities’ health, wellness, and empowerment.’

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CityViews: Stop the Reverse Robin Hood Tax Scheme Threatening Community Nonprofits

‘The situation at the Masjid Al Aman mosque is part of a pattern of treatment of the small organizations that serve as nerve centers for our communities by New York…

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CityViews: Letitia James’ Past Support for Tainted Ex-DA is a Concern

Despite growing evidence that his office had wrongfully convicted many Brooklynites, attorney general candidate Letitia James lent her support in 2013 to incumbent District Attorney Charles ‘Joe’ Hynes.

ARTS and CULTURE Opinion

Art at the Limits: The Makers Behind the Messages in Political Art

We invited artists from a current (and very political) show at one New York gallery to talk about what their art meant or tell us about the person behind…

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CityViews: New York’s 18th State Senate District Deserves an Experienced Lawmaker

Sen. Dilan, who is facing a primary election challenge in September from Julia Salazar, recounts his record in the State Senate.

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CityViews: The Lessons We Learned From Saving Parkchester

‘Parkchester’s rebirth reflects the best of New York and stands as a lesson for communities throughout the country seeking to preserve and enlarge their stock of affordable housing.’

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