This last month has shown America that society will gladly tolerate vigilante violence, provided a vigilante chooses the right target.
Michael Bloomberg
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Battle for LICH Brooklyn Hospital Escalates
As the Affordable Care Act goes into effect, moves to close a 155-year-old hospital in downtown Brooklyn — and potentially sell it to a for-profit entity or a developer — could have national implications.
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8,000 New York City School Bus Drivers Go On Strike
Yellow buses, which the city is threatening to privatize, will stay off the streets Wednesday in a dispute that pits austerity city budgeting against demands for basic job security.
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Face Recognition: The New Totalitarianism of Surveillance Technology
If you think the 24/7 tracking of citizens by biometric recognition systems is paranoid fantasy, just read the industry newsletters.
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The NYPD Rewrites History
After serving as the epicenter for press suppression and journalist arrests over the last nine months, the NYPD is trying to rewrite history and pretend like nothing ever happened.