Coney Island Residents Oppose Casino
CITY COLLEGE–“My son is growing up here, and I don’t want that influence around him,” one local said. Story by Rhiannon Rashidi
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Funding for CUNY Aims to Hire More Faculty, Boost Programs
BARUCH COLLEGE–Hundreds of new faculty members will join the university this year, and millions of dollars will support various CUNY initiatives. Story by Jahlil Rush
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Uncovered: Charity Care Often Leaves Jersey City’s Undocumented with Bills
HUNTER COLLEGE–Although the state-funded program aims to cover the costs for the uninsured and underinsured, many undocumented individuals are still expected to pay for medical care. Story by Aarsh Chauhan
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Street Vendors Rally for Greater Worker Protection
BARUCH COLLEGE–Vendors are calling for the city to treat them as small businesses, issue more permits and support them in other ways. Story by Yadira Gonzalez
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South Queens Women’s Group Advocates for Gender Justice
CITY COLLEGE–The group offers networking opportunities for young women and workshops on healing from gender-based violence, among other things. Story by Annisha Singh
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East New York Mexican Grocery Store Fills Neighborhood Need
CITY COLLEGE–“We realized we had to seize an opportunity,” said one co-owner about opening La Mexicana Hidalguense, a uniquely Mexican store in the area. Story by Cesar Vazquez
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