Mark-Viverito Congress Run Shadowed by Discrimination Suit
By Greg B. Smith, THE CITY
When then-City Council Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito learned she was accused in a civil rights lawsuit of pressuring NYCHA …
Brooklyn BP Eric Adams uses nonprofit to raise from donors
By Anna Sanders (nydailynews.com)
Wannabe mayor and Brooklyn Borough President Eric Adams is skirting campaign rules by raising tens of thousands of …
School Lead Cleanup Vowed, But Little Testing Advice Offered
The education department acknowledged Wednesday that nearly 1,000 city classrooms in schools built before 1985 that serve students in pre-K and kindergarten have deteriorating lead paint that could potentially harm children, particularly those under 6.
By Alex Zimmerman (thecity.nyc)
In their first communication to parents since revealing last week that nearly 900 city classrooms have peeling lead …
NYC Chamber Coalition Celebrates Juneteenth & Caribbean-American Heritage Month
International & Multicultural Business Expo Offers Day of Opportunities
Press Release
BROOKLYN, June 10, 2019 — The Chamber Coalition (New American Chamber of Commerce, the African-American International Chamber of Commerce and the Hispanic-American …
Redacted: The Racial Data The De Blasio Administration Doesn’t Want You To See
The lawsuit, filed in 2015, argues that the policy hinders integration of New York neighborhoods. The administration has defended the policy by noting local City Council members, in exchange for supporting affordable housing projects, often seek apartments for their constituents.
By Greg B. Smith (thecity.nyc)
The de Blasio administration is fighting to keep under wraps studies of its own data used to …
Workers World: New York City
By Ludmila Leiva (Refinery29)
Each year, millions of young professionals from all over the country and world move here in search of …
Business The New York City Way
What tomorrow’s entrepreneurs should know before starting their businesses today.
BROOKLYN (Workers World Today) – New York may be a city of 8 million stories, but at its core is a story …