New York City
New Yorkers Gather to Memorialize Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire Victims
Labor organizations and members of the Remember the Triangle Fire Coalition spoke about the reforms that the historic fire brought to workers' rights, and the need for that same awareness now.
Panel Discusses the Future of Elizabeth Street Garden
A community panel allowed local residents to share their thoughts on the pending destruction of Elizabeth Street Garden, as well as to hear from experts on zoning and gentrification.
Tandon Students Win Consideration in Dumbo Construction Project
Over 70 students competed this past weekend at Tandon, building prototypes to help minimize predicted disruption caused by an incoming five-year construction project in DUMBO.
Elizabeth Street Garden Fights to Exist
Residents have protested the city’s planned addition of an affordable housing complex in Little Italy that will replace the Elizabeth Street Garden.
Historical Status Up in Air for Strand
The owner of the well-known bookstore is against a historical status that may impede future renovations.
Amazon Backs Out of Long Island City Deal
One student, a native of Queens, had conflicting feelings about the deal that would directly impact his decision concerning post-graduation housing.
JFK May Get Worse Before It Gets Better
At an NYU Wagner symposium, professors and Port Authority executives discussed the future of JFK airport, including a $13 billion modernization plan.
NYU Urges Betsy DeVos Not to Change University Sexual Misconduct Policies
NYU sent a letter to the Department of Education opposing the proposed Title IX changes, following other higher education groups and universities.
Progressive Politicians Plan to Mold New York City Into a Model for the Nation
Prominent New York City politicians and professors visited the Gallatin School of Individualized Study to discuss the impact of local progressivism in New York City and beyond.
At Langone, a Doctor Gives a Gunshot Victim a New Face
The second full-face transplant performed at NYU was conducted over a 25-hour period.
Queens Residents Protest Amazon’s Arrival
Protestors gathered on a rainy Monday afternoon in Long Island City to protest the impending arrival of Amazon's new headquarters.
