Jacob Sugarman / TruthdigNov 13, 2018
Jeff Bezos is expanding his company to New York and D.C. in exchange for ludicrous subsidies. Only federal regulation offers a remedy. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
The Associated PressJan 1, 2018
Sen. Bernie Sanders administers the oath of office in an outdoor ceremony held in freezing weather at City Hall Park. De Blasio declares that the "deepest, truest stakeholders of this town" are the working people. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
The Associated PressDec 30, 2017
She became a voice for police accountability when her father, Eric Garner, died after being put in a chokehold by New York City police in 2014. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
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Jennifer Peltz / The Associated PressDec 29, 2017
The blaze in a Bronx apartment building kills 12, including four children. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
Joscelyn Paine / APNov 8, 2017
The positions at stake in Tuesday's elections included two governorships and the mayoralties of several major cities. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
Eric Ortiz / TruthdigApr 25, 2017
DOJ plans to withhold federal funding from jurisdictions where law enforcement personnel do not cooperate with immigration authorities. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
Staff / TruthdigAug 4, 2016
And redirect the money “to black futures and the marginalized,” writes Guardian columnist Stephen Thrasher following the announcement that New York Police Department Commissioner Bill Bratton intends to resign next month. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
Staff / TruthdigApr 20, 2016
Voting rights advocates tally the reforms the state must implement to restore confidence in democracy after more than 125,000 Brooklynites were among many voters unable to cast ballots in the presidential primary because they'd been removed from voter rolls. Dig deeper ( 10 Min. Read )
Staff / TruthdigJul 25, 2015
Patton Oswalt, Sugar Ray Leonard and Bill de Blasio are among those weighing in after the shooting that left three dead and nine wounded in Lafayette. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
Amy Goodman / TruthdigJun 11, 2015
Twelve days after his 22nd birthday, Kalief Browder wrapped an air-conditioner power cord around his neck and hanged himself. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
Alexander Reed Kelly / TruthdigJan 15, 2015
Officers in the NYPD's Patrolmen's Benevolent Association will challenge Patrick Lynch in an election for the union's top leadership position next June, reports Juan Gonzalez of the New York Daily News. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
Kasia Anderson / TruthdigJan 14, 2015
Mayor Bill de Blasio has hit some bumps in recent months in his relationship with the New York City Police Force. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
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