A Rikers Sit-in for Rise Up
Protesters mounted a sit-in at the city’s largest jail complex to call for the facility’s closure and an end to police brutality nationwide.
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Bail Reform Call, Amid Tragedy
Mayor de Blasio and other political leaders demanded justice system changes in the wake of the slaying of Police Officer Randolph Holder.
Saying ‘Ja’ to College Beyond NYC
German university officials in Manhattan came to recruit students, offering a lure of free tuition and a valuable experience abroad.
A Push to Help Ailing 9/11 Heroes
ACTING QUICKLY: Local politicians are leading efforts to extend the expired Zadroga Act, which provides medical services for Ground Zero workers suffering from illnesses and injuries.
An Intrepid Look at Vietnam
A new exhibit at the Intrepid Sea, Air & Space Museum spotlights the WW II-built ship's role during the Vietnam War.
Clouds Amid the Friendly Skies
United Airlines Vice Chairman Jim Compton addressed customer dissatisfaction and workforce strife.
Silver Seniors Vie For Gold
The Brooklyn Senior Olympics kicked off with events ranging from swimming to shot put to ping-pong bouts.
Pre-K Storybook Ending Wishes
City officials hoped that Mayor De Blasio’s landmark Universal Pre-K (UPK) …