Bronx Boro Prez Diaz Releases Puerto Rico Rescue Action-Plan
Ruben Diaz Jr.; photo Flickr Bronx Borough President Ruben Diaz Jr. has issued a new report, “Left In The Dark: An Action Plan for Puerto Rico’s Future 100…
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Why New York’s Ability to Close Rikers Has Become Realistic –Council Speaker
Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito Testimony of Melissa Mark-Viverito, Speaker, New York City Council on the Committee on Fire and Criminal Justice. December 4, 2017. Thank you to Chair Crowley…
WHAT DID THE MAYOR KNOW AND WHEN DID HE KNOW IT?
WHAT DID THE MAYOR KNOW AND WHEN DID HE KNOW IT? by Dr. Lenora B. Fulani, November 20, 2017 Just after Mayor de Blasio’s re-election, it was announced…
Don’t be Conned. Vote Yes for a Constitutional Convention
Don’t Be Conned—Vote Yes for a Constitutional Convention By: Dr. Lenora Fulani A blue sky with no clouds in sight. The kind of sun that makes everything seem…
Green Party Candidate Detained for Protesting Controversial Housing Redevelopment Plan
City Council candidate Jabari Brisport, who was detained by the NYPD on Monday, for protesting the controversial Bedford Union Armory redevelopment meeting, said he would have preferred to…
Rupert Green’s Queens City Council Race: Let’s Rebuild Our Communities
Jamaican-born scholar and activist, Rupert Green, is a candidate for New York City Council in District 27 in Queens (St. Albans, parts of Hollis, Cambria Heights, Queens Village,…
CEMOTAP: Bernard White — Guest Speaker October 28
On Saturday October 28 at 2:00 PM Broadcaster Bernard White will return to Nwe York City to speak on the "Trumpout of Black News" Critical Black Stories that…
Council Member Williams and East Flatbush Residents Protest Over-construction
Council Member Jumaane D. Williams addresses the development concerns of an East Flatbush neighborhood alongside its residents. Photo Credit: Ernest Skinner New York City Council Member Jumaane D.…
Governor Cuomo Denounces $21 Billion Possible Budget Cut From Washington
Governor Cuomo. Photo: Flickr New York Governor Andrew M. Cuomo has outlined four major federal cuts, totaling more than $21.2 billion annually, that are part of policies targeted…
Inez and Charles Barron reject Mayor De Blasio’s request for Townhall Meeting
Inez and Charles Barron On Sunday October 1st at 3 p.m. at P.S. 13, located at 557 Pennsylvania Avenue between Livonia and Riverdale, Assembly Member Charles Barron and…