Video: Immigration Bill
Leave your thoughtsBK Live 10/16/14: Immigration Bill from Brooklyn Independent Media on Vimeo. Carlos Menchaca (City Council Member, District 38), Joan P.…
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Bushwick residents rally against gentrification
Leave your thoughtsWe’re here to stay. That was the message of an anti-gentrification protest march in Bushwick on Wednesday. More than 100…
Walmart Workers Demand $15 Wage in Several Protests
Leave your thoughtsAs retail workers step up demands for higher wages and more stable working hours, a trade organization has warned that…
Residentes dicen
Leave your thoughtsLa gentrificación en esa área de Brooklyn está dejando a miles de familias latinas sin vivienda. Residentes de Bushwick marcharon…
Immigrants back City Council bill to limit detentions
Leave your thoughtsImmigrants swept up by the feds after getting arrested for minor charges pushed a bill Wednesday to sharply limit the…
Two anti-LGBT hate attacks in Brooklyn
Leave your thoughtsThe New York City Anti-Violence Project has learned of an anti-gay hate violence attack that occurred Monday, Oct. 13 on…
Seeing green with Herbalife
Leave your thoughtsThe tip-off could be a chartreuse curtain, a lime stairwell or a neon-green door. Here on a brick building beneath…
Inmigrantes y sus defensores pidieron a Obama detener las deportaciones
Leave your thoughtsInmigrantes con sus hijos recién llegados y un grupo de defensa de los derechos humanos, realizaron una marcha el pasado…
Paving the road for the next generation
Leave your thoughtsSept. 15 marked the start of National Hispanic Heritage Month — or, as it is known in Spanish, Mes de…
Five Community Partners Join the Immigrant Business Initiative
Leave your thoughtsThe Department of Small Business Services (SBS) Commissioner Maria Torres-Springer, in partnership with Citi Community Development, today announced the five…