New York City

'We Were Proven Right,' Says AOC After Amazon Expands in New York Without Taking Billions in Public Cash

NYC Students Strike to Demand Racial Equity in Nation's Largest—and Most Segregated—School District

Julia Conley, staff writer

"We, the students, have had enough. It is past time to integrate our school system, and we will not relent until the adults stop acting like children."

Progressives Excoriate Schumer for Mourning as 'Card-Carrying Islamophobe' GOP Rep. Peter King Announces He Won't Seek Re-Election

Eoin Higgins, staff writer

Sen. Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) and Rep. Peter King, (R-N.Y.) talk during the press conference calling on passage of the James Zadroga 9/11 Health and Compensation Reauthorization Act outside the Capitol on Tuesday, Nov. 17, 2015.

"This Schumer tweet is yet another reminder that the top Dem in the Senate...

'Huge Win for Democracy': Nationwide Celebrations as NYC Residents Approve Ranked-Choice Voting Ballot Measure

Jessica Corbett, staff writer

With the new system, said one supporter, "candidates will have to knock on the...

'Nothing Could Be Done': Trump Lawyer Argues President Could Shoot Someone on 5th Avenue and Avoid Consequences While in Office

"I'm Willing to Fight for Someone I Don't Know": Sanders Speech Becomes Viral Rallying Cry

It's Not the End of the Fight, Say Justice Advocates, as New York City Passes Plan to Close Notorious Rikers, Open New Jails

Yes, Reporting Confirms, Rudy Giuliani a Subject of Criminal Investigation

In UN Address, Rouhani Says Iran "Will Never, Ever Forget" Crimes of Trump Sanctions

Warren Draws Record Crowd of 20,000 in New York as She Vows to Combat Corporate Power

From Nepal to New Zealand to Nigeria, Fridays for Future Youth Activists Take to Streets Worldwide One Week Before #ClimateStrike

'Holy Smokes, This Thing Could Get HUGE': NYC Public Schools to Let Students #ClimateStrike

"Don't Just Watch Us. Join Us," Say Activists, as Greta Thunberg Joins Climate Strike Outside UN Headquarters

After Nationwide Calls for Justice and Family's Tireless Advocacy, NYPD Fires Officer Who Killed Eric Garner

#FirePantaleo: Demands for Justice as NYPD Officer Who Used Fatal Chokehold on Eric Garner Gets Suspension

'This is What the Climate Crisis Looks Like': One Day After Crushing Heat Wave, Flash Floods Inundate New York City

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#CrimingWhileWhite/#AliveWhileBlack

As the feds plan to investigate the Eric Garner travesty "to heal the breakdown in trust," let them check out #CrimingWhileWhite - whites tell of sins safely committed under the cloak of white privilege - and #AliveWhileBlack - blacks tell the flip dark side of the story. Black - "Cops pulled me over (for) going 45 in a fast lane - speed limit was 50" to white - "My buddies wanted more oil $, so I pretended there were WMDs in Iraq & oversaw the murder of 150,000 ppl" - we are two nations.