Tweet 2/17/2012. Manhattan, NYC – Activists marched today to the office of New York City HRA Commissioner Robert Doar to ask him to take a drug test. They are upset…
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Homophobia at a NYC train station (PHOTOS).
Tweet Friday, February 17th, 2012. New York City – Last week I saw these ads at a train station, I thought they were great. Today I went to cover a…
Lincoln Hospital allows artists to barter talent for health care.
Tweet LINCOLN HOSPITAL ALLOWS ARTISTS TO BARTER TALENT FOR HEALTH CARE Tony and Grammy Awards winner Lin-Manuel Miranda, Hip Hop Pioneer Roxanne Shante, The Actors’ Fund, The Bronx Council on…
Senator Chuck Schumer didn’t break America’s heart (PHOTOS).
Tweet Tuesday, February 14th, 2012 MANHATTAN, NYC – On Valentine’s Day, activists marched from Dag Hammarskjold Plaza (47th Street, between 1st and 2nd Ave) to Senator Chuck Schumer’s Manhattan office…
Schools closed by the Bloomberg administration.
Tweet Thursday, February 9th, 2012. Brooklyn, New York City – The Panel for Educational Policy had a public meeting and a public vote on plans to close schools tonight at…
Protest Against HASA Policies.
Tweet VOCAL-NY members and leaders have called for a march and protest at HASA/HRA headquarters on Friday at 12pm. What: Protest Against HASA Policies When: Friday, Feb 17th at Noon…
Lawyers of Jateik Reed want a special prosecutor to investigate and prosecute NYPD officers who beat Jateik.
Tweet 2/09/2012 Bronx, NYC – Jateik Reed, family members and supporters gathered today in front of the Bronx Supreme Court Courthouse located at 851 Grand Concourse to announce their attorney’s…
Events by the Police Reform Organizing Project (PROP).
Tweet Have you been illegally stopped and frisked or harassed by the NYPD? Tell Your Story! Saturday, February 11th, from 11am-4pm PROP Presents: A Public Forum on Police Problems and…
New Yorkers demand the resignation of Kelly and Browne (PHOTOS).
Tweet On Friday, February 3, 2012, New yorkers rallied in Foley Square and marched to 1 Police Plaza to demand the Resignation of New York Police Commissioner Raymond Kelly and…
High School Students to Bloomberg: Do not close our schools (PHOTOS)!
Tweet On Wednesday, February 1, 2012, HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS walked out of their classes and met at Union Square Park-14th Street. They said, the New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg…