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Brooklyn Pol to Cuomo: Get Your Anti-Immigrant Cops Out of the Subway
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Council Member Antonio Reynoso speaks for many people watching with dismay how our city's law enforcement is cracking down on people who do not appear to pose a threat to the public.
Wednesday’s Headline: TV News Gets it (Mostly) Right This Time Edition
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A WPIX11 segment (featuring our old man editor!) basically let drivers off the hook — but it did call for better and more protected bike lanes, so we can't fully complain. That and the other news in today's headlines!
Tuesday’s Headlines: An Ugly Day for New York Edition
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What an ugly day it was yesterday as the mayor defended his ongoing "Churro Crackdown" in the subways. That, plus the rest of the day's news.
A Round and a Roundy: Cops Are Just Inept
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This week, our editorial cartoonist Bill Roundy is particularly angry about the recent spate of reports that NYPD officers simply don't know what they're doing.
Monday’s Headlines: Hero Cops Bust Churro Lady Who is Obviously a Danger to EVERYONE
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How to improve the reputation of the NYPD? Step one: Stop arresting the churro lady. That, plus all the other headlines from a busy weekend.
Friday’s Headlines: Thanks for the Support Edition
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All the party pictures — plus our publisher's birthday. And all the other headlines!
Thursday’s Headlines: Stars — They’re Just Like Us (And Without Helmets) Edition
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Marcia Kramer wants fewer cyclists on the street. But the mayor says he wants more. So why is he advocating helmet laws, which reduce cycling? That and the rest of the news.
Cyclist: I Was Nearly Murdered by a Driver — Then Cops Traumatized Me All Over Again
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A cautionary (and all-too-common) tale...
Wednesday’s Headlines: See You on Thursday Edition?
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We'd love to see you at our gala fundraiser — and, more important, we'd love to collect your donations to help us keep waging the fight for a better city!
Tuesday’s Headlines: So Long, Commissioner, We Hardly Knew Ye Edition
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James O'Neill quits the NYPD, but we'll have to wait and see if Commissioner Dermot Shea will continue the NYPD's pro-car agenda. That and the rest of the day's news by clicking the headline above!
Last Chance to Join Us at our Annual FUNdraiser!
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Please join us Thursday and raise a glass to another great year — a year when we'll continue to speak for the interests of all people who value safety, livability, equity and progressive planning.
Monday’s Headlines: More Lies from the Car-Based Media Edition
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The death throes of the Baby Boomer car culture media continues as now Channel 7 explores the rise in cyclist and pedestrian deaths — and blames cyclists and pedestrians. That, plus the rest of the news.