Special Events
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MARCH FOR CLIMATE JUSTICE AND RACIAL JUSTICE
On Sunday, September 20th, the March For Climate Justice NYC will kick-off Climate Week in New York City. The aim of this march is to make direct connections between the climate and racial justice movements by centering Black, Brown, and Indigenous communities. More information on how to get involved here. *** Covid19 Reminder: All must…
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Murphy Event: Black, Brown and Blue (10/21)
Join us! Where: The Murphy Institute, 25 W. 43rd St., 18th Floor When: Friday, October 21st, 6-8pm REGISTER HERE The ongoing killings of people of color too numerous to name, the killing of Police Officers in Baton Rouge and Dallas, and the occupations of the Fraternal Order of Police by BYP100 and the Movement for Black…
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Debating Criminal Justice Reform
For more on this topic, join us at the Murphy Institute on October 19th for this month’s Labor Forum: Black Lives Matter & the Fight for Fifteen: A New Social Movement? When looking to reform our obviously broken criminal justice and carceral system, at what point must we examine the structural causes of urban crime? Can we…
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There is a Future for Low-Income Housing in NYC – If We Work for It!
At this morning’s breakfast forum: “Is There a Future for Low-Income Housing in New York City?”, panelists and audience members had a wide-ranging and animated discussion about constraints and opportunities for achieving the goals of Housing New York: A Five-Borough, Ten-Year Plan. HPD’s Brent Meltzer, a housing preservation specialist and Assistant Commissioner for Community Partnerships,…
