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Silent March To Protest NYPD's 'Stop-And-Frisk' Policy
ReutersSeveral thousand New Yorkers marched silently down Manhattan's Fifth Avenue from lower Harlem to the mayor's Upper East Side townhouse on Sunday to protest the New York Police Department's contentious stop-and-frisk policy. Civil rights leaders the...Tags: Politics, Civil Rights, Robert J. Lopez, Lobbying, Crime, Law and Justice
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NYC Activists For Trayvon Martin React To Controversial New Video Of Zimmerman
pix11.com | @jamesfordtvNew video of Trayvon Martin's shooter, George Zimmerman, recorded on a surveillance camera at a Sanford, Florida police station shortly after he fatally shot the unarmed 17 year-old is provoking the same reaction from a variety of people in the Tri-...Tags: Shootings, Al Sharpton, Trayvon Martin, Barack Obama, Police Arrests
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Is Rent Control Constitutional? Yes, For Now
PIX11.com | @jamesfordtvIt's official: the highest court in the land has considered putting rent control on trial. On Monday, the justices chose not to do so, but some people close to the situation say the fact that it was considered at all is an indication that at some point...Tags: Litigation and Regulation, Rentals, Justice System, Trials, Crime, Law and Justice
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Councilman Jumaane Williams Arrested At West Indian Day Parade
pix11.comA New York City Council member from Brooklyn and a top staffer with the city's Public Advocate's office were arrested Monday following the festivities of the annual West Indian Day Parade. A video of the arrest which happened near the Brooklyn Museum has...Tags: Brooklyn (New York City), Museums, Brooklyn Museum, YouTube, Arts and Culture
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New York State Celebrates First Same-sex Marriages
ReutersNEW YORK -- Wedding fever hit New York on Sunday, as hundreds of gay and lesbian couples lined up to be married on the first day that same-sex marriage was legal in the state. In western New York, two grandmothers became the state's first legally wed...Tags: Happiness (state of mind), Family, Activism, Weddings, Gays and Lesbians
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Mocker on MTA Fake Signal Inspection Hearing
New York City Council will hold a hearing on Thursday, January 6 at 10 a.m. to discuss reports that workers faked subway signal inspections.
The MTA Inspector General began another inquiry into this issue this summer. Reports criticizing the MTA's signal...Tags: Politics, Employees, Career and Workplace, Health and Safety at Work, New York City Transit
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Wal-Mart Draws Ire Even In Poor Parts Of Brooklyn
Wal-Mart's lengthy struggle to open in New York City has hit fresh problems -- a controversial report that said America's biggest discounter does not just sell cheap, it makes neighborhoods poorer.
The report concludes that Wal-Mart, the biggest U.S....Tags: Darryl Williams, Brooklyn (New York City), Companies and Corporations, Groceries, Economy, Business and Finance
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Study: 25 Percent Of NYC Parking Placards Are Fake
PIX11.comAccording to shocking new statistics, one out of every four parking placards in New York City is bogus. Transportation Alternatives released a report called, "Totally Bogus: a Study of Parking Abuse in New York City," which found that one in four permits...Tags: Travel, Transportation
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Top 50
KIAHAnnise Parker has made it big... again. Not only is she the first openly-gay Mayor of a city with a population over 1 mil, she is now ranked in OUT Magazines Fifth Annual Power 50. Ranking the most influential people in the Lesbian/Gay community. Parker...Tags: Politics, Regional Authority, Tammy Baldwin, Jodie Foster, KIAH
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Governor-Elect Andrew Cuomo Picks Transition Teams
wpix.comNew York Governor-Elect Andrew Cuomo savored victory on election night almost two weeks ago. Now he's getting ready to govern. Cuomo's transition teams are expected to begin meeting as early as next week. The transition teams are meant to help the...Tags: FBI, Management Change, U.S. House of Representatives, Regional Authority, Philosophy
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Harlem Organizations Unite to Fight Diseases Killing African Americans
Dennis "Denny Moe" Mitchell is a legend in Harlem. For those who may not recognize his name, they are sure to know his famed business - Denny Moe's SuperStar Barbershop, located at 2496 Fredrick Douglas Boulevard between 133rd and 134th Streets. The...Tags: Diabetes, Diseases and Illnesses, Obesity, Weight, Heart Failure
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