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Leave your thoughtsDecenasde padres acompañados de sus hijos depositaron ayer en el ayuntamiento de Manhattan 50,000 firmas para pedir la aprobacion de…
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Rally to protest high number of suspensions in city schools
Leave your thoughtsRoughly a thousand kids are suspended every week in New York City schools and advocacy groups say these suspensions are…
New York Advocacy Groups are Encouraging People to Register for the General Election
Leave your thoughtsDeadline to register inNew Yorkis October 12th. There is one week left to register to vote. OneNew Yorkadvocacy group is…
Voter registration drive at Central Islip concert
Leave your thoughtsCommunity advocates will throw a party Friday in Central Islip, seeking to attract young blacks and Latinos they can sign…
Sick day activists target Quinn
Leave your thoughtsA group [including Make the Road New York] pushing a controversial paid-sick-days bill will up the ante on City Council…
Both sides heard at Willets Point meeting
Leave your thoughtsThe meeting started at 5 p.m.on Thursday and stretched long into the night as residents and organizations [including Make the…
Citizens push for passage of Community Safety Act to stop stop and frisk
Leave your thoughtsHundreds of protesters gathered at City Hall last Thursday to support the City Council’s Community Safety Act, which would modify…
After the presidential debate: How to close the voting gap among low-income people
Leave your thoughtsAfter what most observers saw as a Mitt Romney victory in last night’s first presidential debate, this election’s home stretch…
Video: Working Parents Continue Push For Paid Sick Leave Legislation
Leave your thoughtsWorking parents [including parents from Make the Road New York] gathered at City Hall Thursday to continue their push to…
City comptroller proposes hiring 1,600 new guidance counselors
Leave your thoughtsThe education policy proposal that Comptroller John Liu put forth today sounded strange coming from the man charged with ensuring…