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Housing, Homeless & the 2021 Race: The Questions Candidates Must Answer ([link removed])
Experts on housing finance and family homelessness joined the Max & Murphy Show to size up the issues that will confront the next mayor.
The Night Bill De Blasio Went to Bat for Andrew Cuomo ([link removed])
The near total rupture between the governor and the progressive establishment makes one wonder: How did their relationship last this long? One big reason is Bill de Blasio.
Should NYC Restrain its Federal Stimulus Spending Like Andrew Yang Says? ([link removed])
Faulting Mayor de Blasio’s expansion of the city payroll during his tenure, Andrew Yang says the city ought to spread the money coming from Washington out over several years. But should the city save for a rainy day when it’s pouring now?
COVID-19 Raises Broader Questions About NYC’s Ability to Age ([link removed])
New York’s 65+ population is expected to grow five times faster than the city overall during this decade, raising challenges for housing, healthcare, social services, workplace justice and more. So far, few candidates are saying much about it.
COVID-19 Raises Broader Questions About NYC’s Ability to Age ([link removed])
New York’s 65+ population is expected to grow five times faster than the city overall during this decade, raising challenges for housing, healthcare, social services, workplace justice and more. So far, few candidates are saying much about it.
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** Court Ruling Forces State to Offer COVID-19 Vaccines to All Incarcerated NYers
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Estatus de Puerto Rico, la línea divisoria entre demócratas ([link removed])
Desde 1898 hasta el presente han habido más de cien proyectos entre propuestas para cambiar el estatus de Puerto Rico, referéndums y plebiscitos. La isla a menudo se ha dividido sobre qué camino tomar. Ahora, el Partido Demócrata está dividido sobre cómo presentar la pregunta a los isleños una vez más.
¿Cómo afecta y qué se está haciendo para frenar la desinformación en redes sociales entre los latinos? ([link removed])
En Facebook, por ejemplo, la moderación de la desinformación en español no es tan eficiente como en inglés. Los defensores ahora están pidiendo que se cree un puesto ejecutivo para moderar el contenido en español.
Disminución de viviendas propiedad de afroamericanso en NYC, se necesitan nuevos programas dice informe ([link removed])
Los propietarios afroamericanos pagan más que los blancos a la hora de comprar una vivienda y se enfrentan a otros problemas financieros que se han visto agravados por la pandemia del COVID-19, según un informe.
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Opinions on Policy and Politics
Opinion: In Plan to Close Rikers, Community Reinvestment is Key to Repairing Harms of Incarceration ([link removed])
‘For decades, criminalized communities have been calling on elected leaders to fund our schools, our parks, our hospitals, our community centers, our access to stable homes and more.’
Opinion: Why I Joined the Hunger Strike to Fund NY’s Excluded Workers ([link removed])
‘With my savings gone and just working one day a week, I’m standing in food pantry lines for hours just to get enough to eat. I have to constantly borrow money because I am afraid that if I do not pay my rent, I could lose my home. Each day I worry, how will I ever be able to pay back the money I owe?’
Opinion: Proposed Cuts Threaten NYC Kids’ Access to Early Intervention, Needed Now More Than Ever ([link removed])
‘During the height of the pandemic, there was an 82 percent decline in Early Intervention referrals compared to prior years, meaning that an estimated 3,000-6,000 young children in New York City with potential disabilities were never even assessed.’
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