Lawmakers Propose Measures To Reform NYPD’s Stop-And-Frisk Policy
Leave your thoughtsCity Councilman Jumaane Williams joined other elected officials and advocates [including Make the Road NY] in Downtown Manhattan on Wednesday…
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Transexuales se quejan por acoso policial
Leave your thoughtsQueens – La mexicana “Diday”, una transexual de 44 años, dice ser acosada por la policía sólo por su apariencia…
Discusión sobre redistribución y película Gerrymandering
Leave your thoughts“En las próximas dos semanas vamos a saber cómo quedaron los nuevos mapas de los distritos electorales en el estado…
Piden un mapa electoral justo para Queens
Leave your thoughtsNueva York – Organizaciones y líderes pidieron una redistribución distrital justa para Queens, luego de que de que el Grupo…
The face of self-deportation: emotional family reunion via Jorge Ramos interview
Leave your thoughtsIn an emotional interview on Univision’s Al Punto Jorge Ramos reunited a family torn by self-deportation. Antonio Alarcon [member of…
Karina Claudio, of Make the Road NY, talks about Queens redistricting plans
Leave your thoughtsKarina Claudio, of Make the Road NY, talks about Queens redistricting plans on WBAI (interview starts approximately 20 minutes into the…
New hope for NY’s DREAM Act
Leave your thoughtsHigh school students from Brooklyn and Queens rallied in the Capital Feb. 13 in support of the New York state…
2013 Politics Help Revive Paid Sick Leave
Leave your thoughtsWhy is paid sick leave [a bill supported by Make the Road NY] coming back as a political issue after…
Offering Paid Sick Time Could Save the City Money, Report Says
Leave your thoughtsMANHATTAN — Giving more New Yorkers access to paid sick days could save the city nearly $40 million per year…
Advocates: Paid Sick Days Would Cut ER Visits
Leave your thoughtsMore than 1 million city workers presently do not get paid sick time. A measure to fix that [supported by…