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Op-Ed | New York is getting older. Our priorities need to change to meet the need.

Posted on November 29, 2023

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Op-ed | Staying safe for the holidays

Posted on November 28, 2023

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Op-ed | Miracle on 32nd Street: Making Penn Station, the nation’s busiest transit hub accessible to all

Posted on November 27, 2023

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Op-Ed | Asian-Americans will be the unintended victims of New York’s Wrongful Death Act

Posted on November 22, 2023

Protest over Israel-Hamas war in Brooklyn

Op-ed | From despair to hope in the debate over the Israel-Hamas war

Posted on November 22, 2023

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Op-Ed | Thankful for CUNY

Posted on November 21, 2023

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Op-Ed | Clean Slate is good, but still enables employment discrimination

Posted on November 20, 2023

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Op-Ed | Saying ‘Yes’ to new zoning, new businesses, and new opportunities

Posted on November 20, 2023

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Op-Ed | Climate investments are storm-proofing New York’s future, we must stay the course on meeting climate goals

Posted on November 19, 2023

MTA New York City Transit President Richard Davey

Op-ed | MTA is more than ‘ABLE’ to speed things up for bus riders

Posted on November 19, 2023

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Op-Ed | We must protect our older citizens from age discrimination

Posted on November 15, 2023

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Op-Ed | Helping New Yorkers live longer

Posted on November 14, 2023

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Op-Ed | NYC’s truck routes haven’t changed since the 1970s. It’s time for an overhaul.

Posted on November 13, 2023

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Op-Ed | Ahead of National Injury Prevention Day, here’s how to keep your kids safe at home and during play

Posted on November 13, 2023

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Op-Ed | What Bearing Witness Means for This Jewish Mother

Posted on November 13, 2023

A delivery cyclist on an e-bike in a New York City park.

Op-Ed | Safely integrating e-bikes into our streets

Posted on November 12, 2023

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Op-ed | New York needs to boost financial education in our schools

Posted on November 11, 2023

Voting

Op-Ed | New York court must uphold non-citizen voting law

Posted on November 9, 2023

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Op-Ed | Congress must permanently fund the Affordable Connectivity Program and bridge the digital divide

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Op-Ed | New York City can start addressing the migrant emergency by cutting government red tape

Posted on November 8, 2023

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Op-ed | How we deal with the ongoing asylum-seeker crisis is a test of who we are as New Yorkers and Americans

Posted on November 6, 2023

MTA Chair and CEO Janno Lieber in subway

Op-ed | NYC subways are getting bigger and better

Posted on November 5, 2023

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Op-Ed: Preserving neighborhoods and homes for New Yorkers

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Op-ed | Hamas unleashes the forces of antisemitism here and around the world

Posted on October 31, 2023

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Editorial | Now is the time for all Americans to defend democracy in Israel, Ukraine and America

Posted on October 31, 2023

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Op-Ed | Boosting student success

Posted on October 31, 2023

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Op-Ed | New Yorkers are spreading the love. Here’s how you can get involved.

Posted on October 31, 2023

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Op-ed | Moving the needle forward on employment for people with disabilities

Posted on October 30, 2023

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Op-Ed | City of Yes for Economic Opportunity is a huge help to freelancers

Posted on October 29, 2023

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Editorial | What are they teaching at NYC college campuses where antisemitism thrives?

Posted on October 29, 2023

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Op-Ed: Lies, lies and more lies

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Op-Ed | Supporting students and creating community: 25 years of charter schools in NYC

Posted on October 27, 2023

Pro-Israeli demonstrators gather in Midtwon for dueling rallies with pro-Palestinian advocates.

Op-Ed | Reclaiming the real progressive movement

Posted on October 26, 2023

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Op-Ed | Time to accelerate making streets safer for the visually impaired

Posted on October 25, 2023

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Op-Ed | New York City is in Trouble

Woman in Israel mourns victim of Hamas terrorist attack

Op-Ed | DSA has failed to properly condemn Hamas terrorist attacks, even tries to justify them

Posted on October 24, 2023

Israeli man stands at kibbutz following Hamas attack

Editorial | Recognizing the horrors of Hamas amid war in Israel

Posted on October 24, 2023

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Op-Ed | New York City is back – with more jobs than ever

Posted on October 24, 2023

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Op-ed | The impact of the small business community goes beyond numbers

Posted on October 23, 2023

MTA New York City Transit President Richard Davey

Op-ed | Re-NEW-vating the NYC subway as it reaches a milestone

Posted on October 22, 2023

Iran Sanction

Op-Ed | Hamas’s terrorism shows that it’s time to get tough on Iran

Posted on October 19, 2023

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Op-ed | Investing in clean, green public space for all New Yorkers

Posted on October 17, 2023

Israel

Op-Ed | Standing with Israel: In solidarity and action

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Op-ed | The city should provide free MetroCards to CUNY students

Posted on October 16, 2023

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Editorial | Expel George Santos, the Congress clown, after latest indictment

Posted on October 12, 2023

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Op-ed | NYC moms and dads: Follow these safe sleep tips for your infants

Posted on October 12, 2023

Family in Israel mourns loved ones killed in terrorist attack

Editorial | Where’s the world in joining the U.S. in supporting Israel?

Posted on October 12, 2023

Loaded Syringe and Opioids

Op-Ed | Keeping our communities safe from fentanyl

Posted on October 10, 2023

More from around NYC

Two new developments of the Peninsula project in Hunts Point will bring 359 fully affordable units to the area.

Second phase of the Peninsula housing project breaks ground in Hunts Point

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Borough President Richards reveals details of discussions with Hillcrest students following antisemitic protest

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Lawmakers say influx of e-commerce warehouses has spiked greenhouse gas emissions in Red Hook, urge regulation

Vigil participants standing in the shadow of the NYC AIDS Memorial on World AIDS Day in 2019.

Events slated for World AIDS Day in New York City