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‘Nowhere is America’s problematic relationship to Chinese-Americans more apparent than on Doyers Street in Chinatown, Manhattan. To many, it’s the Bloody Angle.’

ByAndrew Silverstein 6Comments

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Jun 2019

Housing and Homelessness

Call for City to Lawyer-Up Against Landlords Who Shun Tenants With Vouchers

Advocates want the de Blasio administration to boost the legal staff that goes after landlords who allegedly violate a 2008 law banning discrimination based on the type of legal income…

ByJarrett Murphy 12Comments

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Apr 2018

Opinion

CityViews: It’s Time for New Yorkers to Take a Stand for Age Justice

‘Imagine if everyone, young and old alike, came together to protest the way older adults are treated.’

ByAlice Fisher

ByBobbie Sackman 1Comment

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Apr 2018

Opinion

CityViews: As City’s Sikhs Celebrate, They Hope for New Action to Stop Bullying

‘Chancellor Carranza must embrace a global multi-cultural curriculum that optimizes the study of groups that have been previously ignored. And our Sikh community must be included in such a curriculum.…

ByHarpreet Singh Toor 1Comment

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Apr 2018

Economy In Depth Justice

Older Workers are Organizing to Fight Ageism on the Job

Age discrimination complaints are hard to litigate. So older workers in New York City and elsewhere are turning from the court of law to that of public opinion to press…

ByNicole Javorsky 8Comments

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Jan 2017

Uncategorized

City Views: Amid Post-Election Rancor, Sex-Ed is an Antidote to Hate in Schools

‘Now more than ever, students need sex ed to learn about the importance of diversity and inclusivity in all communities. ‘

ByJarrett Murphy 0Comments

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Oct 2016

Opinion

Building Justice: How to Undesign the Decades of Racial Redlining that Scar U.S. Cities

We must vehemently reject the basic assumptions of Redlining: that some are inherently more valuable and have more to offer society than others. It will require more than patches or…

ByApril de Simone

ByBraden Crooks

ByCharles Chawalko

ByGregory Jost 2Comments

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Oct 2016

Housing and Homelessness

Suit Against City Affordable Housing Policy Survives

A lawsuit challenging New York’s practice of setting aside affordable apartments for nearby residents is still alive after a judge rejected a bid by the de Blasio administration to have…

ByJarrett Murphy 4Comments

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Oct 2016

Opinion