Transferable Skills, From the Private to Public Sector: A New Look into the Recent NYCHA Corruption Charges
Nicholas Meetze Photo via the NYCHA Journal *** On February 6th, federal prosecutors in Manhattan brought bribery charges against 70…
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Why Are There No Walmarts in New York City?
Sandra Karina Frausto Photo via Walmart Corporate *** Walmart is one of the biggest retailers in the United States—with more than…
The Kids Are Not Alright: The Death of NYC Libraries
Aditi Praveen Kariyanahalli Photo via truthout *** On November 16, New York City Mayor Eric Adams announced that several city departments…
The City’s New Congestion Tax: Its Downsides and Upsides
Ginger Bolio Photo via NBC New York. *** New York City is in the midst of imposing a new congestion…
Raskin’s Bipartisan Demonstration is Exactly What the U.S. Congress Needs
Allison Schneider Photo by The Wrap *** New York Representative George Santos has been telling lies for his entire political…
On the ‘Migrant Crisis’, Have Your Cake and Eat It Too
Kyujin Derradji Cots in a migrant ‘respite’ shelter in Astoria, Queens. Source. *** Amid a year-long partisan battle over the…
The Future of Drug Policy Should be Supervised Injection Sites
Eleanor Smith Photo via OnPoint NYC *** The number of drug overdose deaths has increased more than 16% from 2020…
Urban Plunge: A Circus-Like Tour of the Bronx
Allison Anwalimhobor Photo via Fordham CCEL Blog *** Fordham University is a predominately white institution (PWI): a school, university, or…
The Second Avenue Subway: Less for More
Photo by the NYC MTA *** Though every Fordham student has ridden the subway at least once since…