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Manhattan BP urges City Hall to use alternative to X amid antisemitism concerns
Mark Levine proposed the city start including Threads, a social media platform owned by Meta, in its 311 inquiries.
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Giulia Heyward
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How a Brooklyn school is embracing education about race, bias and identity
The approach at Arts & Letters 305 United stands in stark contrast to the gag orders in schools across the country.
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Arya Sundaram
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As the Proud Boys move into Long Island, an anti-racism group fights back
Their goal is to push back on their far-right message without amplifying it.
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Isidoro Rodriguez
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Accused Buffalo gunman mentioned Hasidic communities in NYC and NJ
No specific threats were outlined.
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Gwynne Hogan
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NYC Medical Coalition Pledges To Remove Racially Biased Algorithms From Patient Treatment Options
The Department of Health and Mental Hygiene has formed a coalition to end clinical algorithms that use race as a variable for deciding patient care.
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Rosemary Misdary
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NYC Board Of Health Declares Racism A Public Health Crisis
The board called on the city’s department of health to ramp up anti-racism efforts.
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Jaclyn Jeffrey-Wilensky
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Vandal Splatters Gray Paint on George Floyd Bust in Union Square
Someone splattered paint on the sculpture on Sunday morning around 10 a.m., the third day the sculpture was on display in Union Square.
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Gwynne Hogan
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Why Some COVID Variants Are More Racialized Than Others
The term “Indian variant” had the potential to spark a racial backlash against South Asian Americans. So far, the worst fears of this scapegoating haven’t materialized.
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Arun Venugopal
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NYPD Detective Sues Protester Over Racially Offensive Tirade
Was it free speech or an act of hate? The courts will decide.
By
Joseph Gedeon
Arts & Entertainment
The AMNH's Theodore Roosevelt Statue Is Still Here... For Now
Nearly a year after the museum said the statue would be removed, the controversial statue has remained.
By
Jim O'Grady
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