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WEBWelcome to The Indypendent! We are a free, progressive monthly newspaper, online news site and weekly radio show. Founded in 2000, The Indy has become a New York City institution and a unique fixture in the city’s mediascape. We cover social justice movements here in New York and beyond and the issues they are concerned about because it is ...
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WEBZohran Mamdani Outpaced the Field in Mayoral Candidate Response to NYPD’s Sutter Avenue Mass Subway Shooting. John Tarleton Sep 21. While most of Eric Adams’ primary challengers avoided speaking about the incident, the Queens assembly member tied the officer misconduct to a large systemic problem with the NYPD.
Alex Harsley is a Portal to an Earlier New York | The Indypendent
WEBE aster Sunday in Central Park, 1970. Harsley waves, chuckles, checks in, says “alright,” as people walk by the gallery. A woman and her daughter. “She’s the one,” he whispers after they walk by, alluding to a community board drama he’d just told me of. “I got off that a long time ago,” Harsley says of the board.
The Catholic Worker at 75 - The Indypendent
WEBMay 16, 2008 · The 75th anniversary provides an opportunity for the community to reflect on the miraculous unity of the New York Catholic Worker despite its staggering diversity and its radical anarchist lack of centralized organization. A RICH COMPASSIONATE HISTORY. MAY 1, 1933. The Catholic Worker is first distributed in Union Square for a penny a copy.
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Chelsea NYCHA Tenants Urge Halt to Plans to Demolish Their …
WEBJul 14, 2023 · Tenants from the Chelsea-Elliot and Fulton public housing complexes in Chelsea gathered outside of the New York City Housing Authority’s public hearing at Stuyvesant High School in Lower Manhattan on Wednesday evening.
Couch Surfing for Kamala: How I Plan to Put My Love of …
WEBThere is a growing excitement for the Harris-Walz ticket. Nancy Romer Aug 14 I’m a retired Brooklyn College professor, a grandparent and a union and climate organizer. I’ve been involved in left political organizing for more than 50 years and I must say that I (mostly) love doing the work. I ...
Jacob Buckner | Authors | The Indypendent
WEBJacob Buckner Jun 23, 2023. The resolution, which passed with a vote of all 51 council members, calls the blockade unfair to the Cuban people.
Eight Things You Should Know About Roberto Clemente on the …
WEBDec 31, 2022 · This Saturday marks the 50th anniversary of the death of baseball superstar Roberto Clemente. He and four others died in a plane crash shortly before midnight on New Year’s Eve 1972 attempting to bring relief supplies to the victims of a massive earthquake in Managua, Nicaragua.
‘The People’s Beach’ is a Queer Landmark That Deserves to Live On
WEBEver since the queer community in New York learned that the abandoned hospital on the city property behind Bay 1, the first beach in Jacob Riis Park, is being redeveloped — which is expected to dramatically change this historically queer beach — a sense of anxiety has hung over summer’s end.