The MTA and DEC dug their first holes at an abandoned gas station suspected to be the source of…
Watch: Sunrise Activists Pressure Sen. Schumer to Back Green New Deal
Singing “Which side are you on?” nearly 100 mostly youthful climate justice activists rallied late Wednesday afternoon outside the…
NYC Weekly Events Calendar: Feb. 14 to Feb. 20
The Indypendent’s events calendar comes out every Wednesday online and once a month in print. Sign-up for our regular e-newsletter and you…
Lessons from the FBI’s Secret War On Activism
The Federal Bureau of Investigation tried to destroy left organizations and the black freedom movement during the last major…
Train in Vain: MTA Keeps L Running Despite Oil Spill Safety Concerns
Oil is seeping into the L train tunnel and no one knows why. No one knows its source. No…
Weekly Events Calendar: Feb. 7 to Feb. 13
The Indypendent’s events calendar comes out every Wednesday online and once a month in print. Sign-up for our regular e-newsletter and you…
The Equal Rights Amendment is Back
The Constitutional amendment is one state from the ratification threshold. But will it count?
The mayor is expanding access to medical treatment for NYC’s poor and undocumented. But how he says he’s paying for it may sicken you.
New York is Set to Cash In On Cannabis. But Who Will Get the Green?
As lawmakers hash out the details of legalization, communities long targeted by racist enforcement want a seat at the table.