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Activists in New York are playing a role in the democratic surge sweeping the Middle East. While technology’s part of the story, local advocates say, human networks are what really…

ByArturo Conde 0Comments

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Mar 2011

ARTS and CULTURE Housing and Homelessness

Lunch At Junior's: Reputation & Reality In Today’s Brooklyn

What does it mean to be “Brooklyn”—and how has that changed as the borough went from not to hot? Chapter one of “Brooklyn: The Borough Behind The Brand” visits a…

ByJake Mooney 0Comments

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Dec 2010

Economy Government

Missing Moses' Muscle

The politics of parks.

ByJarrett Murphy 0Comments

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Nov 2010

Government Housing and Homelessness

Can a Year-Round Coney Island Succeed?

After seven years of legal wrangling, hundreds of millions of dollars in city expense, and the eviction of many of Coney Island’s historic amusement operators, the island is still seasonal.

ByNeil deMause 0Comments

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Nov 2010

Government Justice

Immigrant Youth Get Politically Active, Spurred By Proposed Law

Even as speculation mounts that Democrats will retrench in the face of historic Republican gains in the House, some immigrant youth plan to continue demanding greater rights.

ByKristofer Rios 0Comments

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Aug 2010

Government Housing and Homelessness

Bloomberg Deputy's Legacy, From Yankee Stadium To Hudson Yards

Nearly three years after Mayor Bloomberg’s powerful deputy mayor and development czar Dan Doctoroff left City Hall, we check in on some of the major—and controversial—projects launched during his tenure.

ByNeil deMause 2Comments

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Aug 2010

Government In Depth

NYC Continues Efforts To Curtail Art Vending In Public Parks

The city and local artists are battling in court over rules that would reduce by more than 75 percent the number of artists selling their work in Union Square Park,…

ByShane Dixon Kavanaugh 0Comments

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Jul 2010

ARTS and CULTURE In Depth

Bronx Museum Revisits The Civil Rights Movement

Two exhibits at the Bronx Museum of the Arts explore the civil rights movement — one though iconic and obscure documentary photos, the other through contemporary multi-media produced by artists…

ByLauren Raheja 0Comments

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Jul 2010

Education Housing and Homelessness NYCHA

Opponents Mobilize Against New Harlem Charter School

Opponents of the Harlem Children’s Zone’s plans to open a school in the St. Nicholas Houses are organizing a grassroots effort aimed to prevent it.

ByChris Giblin 0Comments

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Jul 2010

Economy

13 Tenant Activists Arrested During Protest

Thirteen housing activists were arrested Monday afternoon at a sit-in outside the office building of the New York City Housing Authority at 250 Broadway in lower Manhattan.

ByLauren Raheja 0Comments

Battling Iran's Government … From New York

Lunch At Junior's: Reputation & Reality In Today’s Brooklyn

Missing Moses' Muscle

Can a Year-Round Coney Island Succeed?

Immigrant Youth Get Politically Active, Spurred By Proposed Law

Bloomberg Deputy's Legacy, From Yankee Stadium To Hudson Yards

NYC Continues Efforts To Curtail Art Vending In Public Parks

Bronx Museum Revisits The Civil Rights Movement

Opponents Mobilize Against New Harlem Charter School

13 Tenant Activists Arrested During Protest

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