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Rent Board Rewards the ‘Draculas that are Sucking the Blood of the People’
On Tuesday, June 27, the New York City Rent Guidelines Board (RGB) voted to increase stabilized rents by 1.25…
Rents for Thousands of New Yorkers Could Skyrocket Thanks To Legal Loophole
Find out which neighborhoods are most at risk.
New York City subway riders have put up with increasingly frequent delays, which have risen from 28,000 to 70,000…
Sorry, Meals on Wheels, Our War Machine is Hungry
We’re already wasting over $8 million an hour on endless wars abroad and President Trump wants to spend more.
75 Years for Protesting in Black?
Inauguration Day demonstrators potentially face decades in prison on charges they say are all ‘Trumped’ up. The Indy has obtained exclusive police body camera video of the Jan. 20 crackdown.
A New Hotbed of The Resistance: Trump Tower’s Fifth Floor
Protesters with #TakeTrumpTower are using a private-public partnership between the Trump Organization and New York City to turn the president’s signature property into a hub of dissent.
‘Julius Caesar’ Tickets in High Demand, Despite Trumped-up Controversy
Our reporter Cole Boyd spoke with people waiting for a chance to see the show.
New York City Tenants Push Back Against Rent Hikes
After receiving public testimony this month, the New York City Rent Guidelines Board (RGB) will finalize plans to raise…
Will the Democratic Party Open its Doors to Young and Working People?
Speaking at the People’s Summit, Sen. Bernie Sanders praised the U.K. Labour Party for “standing up to the ruling class” and called the Democrats’ political strategy an “absolute failure.” Will the Democratic establishment listen to its progressive base?