Hospitals in Brooklyn Defended at Hearing
Leave your thoughtsA stream of hospital administrators, a state assemblyman, doctors and advocates for immigrants took the microphone at a sometimes raucous…
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Recession Widens Wealth Gap Between Races
Leave your thoughtsNot many people would be surprised to know that there is a wealth divide in the U.S. between whites and…
Walmart protested once again
Leave your thoughtsIn spite of the sweltering heat, community activists from all across the five boroughs stood in solidarity last Thursday, July…
Activistas de NY piden eliminar el programa Comunidades Seguras
Leave your thoughtsRepresentantes de organizaciones en defensa de los inmigrantes de Nueva York pidieron que se ponga fin al programa federal llamado…
Frustración tras reuniones con ICE
Leave your thoughtsUn grupo de representantes de la Oficina de Inmigración y Aduanas (ICE) y del Departamento de Seguridad Nacional (DHS) se…
Bushwicks Own Pride Parade Out in Force
Leave your thoughtsFor the sixth year in a row, neighborhood organizers Make the Road NYs all-local pride parade marched down a sunny…
MRNY and Congressman Crowley Work to Preserve Medicare for Our Seniors
Leave your thoughtsMRNY members celebrate the signing of the Wage Theft Prevention Act. On June 30, Congressman Joseph Crowley (D-Queens, Bronx) joined…
Winning Rent Reform for New York
Leave your thoughtsMRNY members protest for rent reform. On June 21, State legislators voted to extend and – for the first time…
Updates from the Youth Power Project
Leave your thoughtsYPP members paint a mural on Menehan Street in Bushwick. BSSJ STUDENT RECEIVES REMARKABLE ACHIEVEMENT AWARDThis spring, MRNYs youth leader,…
Rep. Warns GOP Health Plan Will Hurt
Leave your thoughtsU.S. Rep. Joe Crowley (D-Jackson Heights) warned his constituents last week that adoption of the GOP budget in Congress will…