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‘To reach those currently experiencing homelessness, it is essential for organizations with longstanding visibility to be empowered and unrestricted to vaccinate in non-traditional settings. Imagine a popup clinic under the…

ByMark Jennings 1Comment

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Mar 2021

Government Opinion

Opinion: Park Season is Almost Here. It’s Time for NYC to Reinvest in Open Space.

‘Now is the time to realize a new era for parks, a vision for recovery with green open spaces at the center of our new urban landscape. The first step…

ByAdam Ganser and Peter Koo 3Comments

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Mar 2021

Uncategorized

Recorte presupuestal en Nueva York afectaría esfuerzos de centros de salud comunitarios para vacunar contra COVID-19

Si no existieran barreras para acceder a la vacuna, entonces no habría necesidad de ser creativos para que personas de color, indígenas, afroamericanos o comunidades vulnerables accedan a la vacuna,…

ByDaniel Parra 0Comments

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Mar 2021

Opinion

Opinion: For the NY State Budget We Need, Tax the Ultrawealthy

‘It is time for New York to act like the economic powerhouse that it is. Right here and right now, we can generate the recurring revenue we need to create…

ByJohn Liu and Michaelle Solages 0Comments

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Mar 2021

Opinion

Opinion: NY’s Vaccine Plan Must Include Education, Similar to Census Outreach

‘When vulnerable populations were reluctant to participate in the census, the city and state spent tens of millions of dollars on public outreach and education. They should use the same…

ByDavon Russell and Dr. Susana Morales 1Comment

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Feb 2021

Economy Opinion

Opinion: Protect NYC’s Small Businesses By Supporting Street Vendors and Brick-and-Mortars Together

‘Street vendors and brick-and-mortars are struggling for many of the same reasons… Lifting the cap on permits for street vendors and ending the exploitative underground market is a key part…

ByCarina Kaufman-Gutierrez

ByShrima Pandey 1Comment

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Feb 2021

Economy News

Proof-of-Work Requirements May Keep Eligible Immigrant Workers From Vaccines, Advocates Worry

Those who are eligible for vaccination because of their jobs must present documentation of their work, like an ID card, a letter from their employer or a pay stub—what one…

ByJeanmarie Evelly 0Comments

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Feb 2021

Health Immigration Justice News

COVID-19 Vaccination Begins in Hudson County Jail, But Half of ICE Detainees Refused

Half of the detainees refused to receive the vaccine, with some complaining that they were not given any information about the shot they were offered.

ByDaniel Parra 0Comments

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Feb 2021

Housing and Homelessness News

Advocates Call for Stronger Rental Assistance Programs to Stem Pandemic Evictions

A coalition of housing and homeless advocates, along with the city’s top real estate group, are calling for the city and state to expand and improve three key rental assistance…

BySadef Ali Kully 2Comments

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Jan 2021

Uncategorized

NYC Faces Uphill Climb in Vaccinating Older New Yorkers

New York expanded COVID-19 vaccine eligibility this month to residents 65 and up. But getting an appointment has been an “extraordinarily complicated” process for some, marred by supply shortages, technology…

ByNicole Javorsky 2Comments

Opinion: To Reach New York’s Most Vulnerable, Vaccines Must Literally ‘Hit the Streets’

Opinion: Park Season is Almost Here. It’s Time for NYC to Reinvest in Open Space.

Recorte presupuestal en Nueva York afectaría esfuerzos de centros de salud comunitarios para vacunar contra COVID-19

Opinion: For the NY State Budget We Need, Tax the Ultrawealthy

Opinion: NY’s Vaccine Plan Must Include Education, Similar to Census Outreach

Opinion: Protect NYC’s Small Businesses By Supporting Street Vendors and Brick-and-Mortars Together

Proof-of-Work Requirements May Keep Eligible Immigrant Workers From Vaccines, Advocates Worry

COVID-19 Vaccination Begins in Hudson County Jail, But Half of ICE Detainees Refused

Advocates Call for Stronger Rental Assistance Programs to Stem Pandemic Evictions

NYC Faces Uphill Climb in Vaccinating Older New Yorkers

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