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Poverty Rate in NYC Remains Stubbornly High at 18.2%, Racial Disparities Persist

The U.S. Census Bureau’s latest American Community Survey (ACS) data reveals that New York City’s poverty rate remained unchanged at 18.2% in 2023, marking the third consecutive year without [ more…]

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City Council Approves Groundbreaking Reparations Study and Racial Healing Initiative

In a historic move, the New York City Council has approved a bill to study reparations for the impact of slavery, addressing centuries-old racial injustices. The bill, spearheaded by [ more…]

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Columbia University Protesters Set to Return Amidst Antisemitism Allegations and Campus Unrest

Republican-Led Congressional Panel Criticizes Columbia’s Response as Protests Against Israel’s Actions in Gaza Lead to Arrests, Suspensions, and Leadership Resignations. Most students at Columbia University who were subjected to [ more…]