NY Senator Gets Latino Support on Immigration
Washington, DC Rep. Joe Crowley (D-NY) stressed the urgency for action on a comprehensive solution to our dysfunctional…
2010 Census Is Just Around the Corner
It’s nearly time to stand up and be counted. The Census Bureau will begin mailing out questionnaires for the…
Survey Finds 601 Troubled Condo Projects
There are a total of 601 condominium buildings scattered across a half dozen neighborhoods in the city that have…
Gay Advocates Encouraged by Hate Crimes Bill
As gay and immigrant rights advocates congregated in Jackson Heights, Queens, last week to educate citizens about their rights, Karina…
Bklyn Groups To Rally at Albee Square Today for Use of Vacant Condos by Low-Income New Yorkers
DOWNTOWN BROOKLYN The Families United for Racial and Economic Equality (FUREE), based in Brooklyn, plans to rally…
Condos, Condos Everywhere
The Right to the City-NYC, a coalition of New York City community organizations**, released a new examination of the number…
A Close Look at the Citys Condo Crisis
To expose the pervasiveness of empty or stalled luxury condos and to convince the city to convert these unused…
New York Congressman Urges President Obama to Go Forward with Immigration Reform
Almost two months after the deadline Sen. Charles Schumer had set for himself to introduce a comprehensive immigration reform bill…
Preocupan crímenes de odio contra inmigrantes contra LGBT en Nueva York
Tanto organizaciones que trabajan por la defensa de los derechos de las personas inmigrantes como las que luchan por los…
¡Educación!… no encarcelación
Nueva York Cuando Chastity Soriano** tenía 12 años, peleó con una compañera de curso en su escuela, Bushwick…