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Garifunas in NYC celebrate heritage month as they continue decadeslong quest for recognition

Since the 1990's, Garifunas in New York City have galvanized a movement to bring attention and visibility to their community's specific needs.

Enrico Denard

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Grading De Blasio: Assessing the Mayor’s Pledge To Improve Democracy

His second-term promise generally fell into three big buckets around electoral democracy, the 2020 census, and civic engagement. The results were decidedly mixed.

Brigid Bergin

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NYC's Population Hits A Record 8.8 Million, According To 2020 Census

“This number will ensure our city gets the federal resources we need to keep moving forward," Mayor de Blasio said.

Arun Venugopal

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Spend All Day With This Interactive Map Of NYC's Astounding Linguistic Diversity

You might listen to a man in deep eastern Queens tell a story about his childhood in his native Amuzgo, or read about how 3,000 German refugees speaking Palatine German were stranded on Governors Island in 1710.

Christopher Robbins

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U.S. Supreme Court Declines To Rule On Trump's Census Order Excluding Undocumented Immigrants

In an unsigned opinion, the conservative wing of the court said any ruling would be "premature."

David Cruz

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October 15th Is The Last Day For Census Count, After Supreme Court Derails Original Deadline

New York City could lose out on billions of dollars.

David Cruz

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NYC Gets Extra Month For 2020 Census After Judge Blocks Trump Administration's September 30th Deadline

"No one messes with New York,"

David Cruz

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Will NJ Have A New Largest City? Newark And Jersey City Scramble To Count Everyone As Census Window Closes

The Census is ending a month early, on September 30th.

Karen Yi

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NYC Census Response Rate Continues To Lag As City Grapples With Pandemic Fears And Reduced Door-Knocking

“In many communities, particularly where we need to have in-person outreach, COVID is a barrier to that."

Megan Zerez

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You Can Fill Out The 2020 Census Online. But Are Census Workers Still Meeting IRL?

Some workers in NYC say they've haven't receive any training about census counts amidst COVID-19 concerns.

Caroline Lewis

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