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‘While I and many other CUNY employees are enraged at the chancellor’s handling of the crisis, he is also administering a system that was slashed in 1975 and gradually bled…

ByLuke Elliott-Negri 1Comment

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Sep 2020

Economy Health

City Council Hears From Immigrants Excluded From COVID Relief

Local legislators are trying to find options to prevent 3.1 million immigrant people from continuing to bear the heaviest brunt of the crisis.

ByFernando Martínez for El Diario 1Comment

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Sep 2020

ARTS and CULTURE

NYC’s Older Adults Find Community in Remote Art Programs

Amid the fear and isolation of the pandemic, art discussions, history lectures and even new virtual ukulele lessons stimulate memory and keep older adults connected.

ByDavid Brand 9Comments

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Sep 2020

Economy

Amid Unemployment and Restrictions, Latino Businesses Struggle

Nationally, Latinos represent 18 percent of the nation’s workforce, but they are overrepresented in industries that lost thousands of jobs as a result of the economic crisis caused by the…

ByDaniel Parra 0Comments

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Sep 2020

Uncategorized

Opinion: NYC’s Surcharge Law Must Protect Restaurant Workers

We need the Council to courageously provide relief for all stakeholders—workers, employers and consumers—together.

ByRussell Jackson 0Comments

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Sep 2020

Education Health

City’s COVID-19 Testing Efforts for School Staffers Fall Short, Teachers Say

The city offer prioritized COVID-19 testing for DOE staff and students at 34 sites across the city. But only for seven days.

ByJeanmarie Evelly 0Comments

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Sep 2020

Comunidades de habla hispana Economy

En medio del desempleo y las restricciones, las empresas latinas luchan

A nivel nacional los latinos representan el 18 por ciento de la fuerza laboral de todo el país, pero fueron sobrerrepresentados en varias industrias que perdieron miles de empleos a…

ByDaniel Parra 0Comments

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Sep 2020

Uncategorized