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Manhattan District Attorney Cyrus Vance: “There’s no reason a conviction for smoking or possessing marijuana should follow New Yorkers for life. I was honored to work with defense…
Assemblyman David Weprin: “Today we celebrate a great victory against hate and discrimination. Finally in a state as diverse as ours, people of faith no longer have to…
UN Deputy Secretary-General Amina J. Mohammed: "Almost half the world’s estimated 6,700 languages are in danger of disappearing. Most of these belong to indigenous peoples. With every language…
Bronx Borough President Ruben Diaz Jr. hosts annual "Back to School" Literacy & Health Fair at Poe Park--located on Grand Concourse between East 192nd St and East Kingsbridge…
New York City Council Speaker Corey Johnson: “The new public charge rule approved by the Trump Administration is yet another hateful and destructive policy proposal to attack immigrants,…
Black Lives Matter of Greater New York (BLMNY), The Black Institute (TBI), Abyssinian Baptist Church, Riverside Church, NYC-DSA Afrosocialists and People of Color Caucus, Campaign for an Elected…
Governor Andrew Cuomo: "As New Yorkers we celebrate our diversity and we champion freedom of religious expression in all places, including the workplace," Governor Cuomo said. "This law…
NY Attorney General James: "Higher education is supposed to be a gateway to prosperity, not a trapdoor to financial ruin. Equitable scammed students by offering worthless services." Photo:…
Bronx Borough President: "The scourge of gun violence that has rocked this country in recent weeks—as well as Washington’s continued refusal to act on these tragedies—requires us to…
Five college students recently won a landmark legal ruling against Fordham University which sought to prevent them from forming a Students for Justice in Palestine club at Fordham.…
