Indy Events Calendar May 10–16
The Indypendent’s events calendar comes out every Wednesday online and once a month in print. We provide this calendar as…
Eco-Anxiety: A Meditation on David Buckel’s Life and Death
David Buckel — a ground-breaking lawyer for gay rights, an environmental activist, father, partner, community builder — who burned…
Student Occupation of New School Cafeteria Continues
An ongoing student occupation at the New School entered its second week, Tuesday. In response to the university’s plan…
Op-Ed: Time for a Bottom-Up Congress and it Starts in Queens
On Tuesday, June 26, I’m voting for Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez against longtime incumbent Joe Crowley in the race for the…
Watch: Activists March In Solidarity With Immigrant Rights Leaders At ICE HQ
____ Photo Credit: Erin Sheridan.
Worries Grow Census Data Could Be Used to Target the Undocumented
But if noncitizens do not respond, they could be undercounted, lowering federal funding for areas with large immigrant populations like New York City.
The second installment in The Indy’s ‘Battle for New York’ series, featuring mini-documentaries that explore housing issues in NYC.
Seeing Green: A Developer Envisions 30-story Towers Near the Brooklyn Botanic Garden
Megatowers, shady developers, community resistance — it’s a story so commonplace these days it is almost a bad joke.…