Palm Springs Reaches Nearly $6 Million Reparations Deal With Former Section 14 Residents
The City Council is expected to vote on the settlement for residents of a neighborhood that burned more than 50 years ago. It ...
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'Writing the wrongs of injustice': First NYS public hearing on reparations held in Buffalo
The Queen City was chosen to host the first meeting on reparations for descendants of the enslaved and African Americans in New York State.
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Highlands and Islands need reparations for the sins of the clearances
I may have lived in six different houses in the past 30 odd years but as an emigrant son of South Uist, I and many like me will always refer to ...
Forget blue bracelets. Here’s what Black women really want from their allies. | Calavia-Robertson
Black women in N.J. and elsewhere say the viral blue bracelet trend is nothing but good old "virtue signaling" which they don ...
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Butler Reservoir tree-cutter will likely avoid trial, but massive fines loom
The owner is accused of cutting down more than 360 trees on environmentally sensitive land above the reservoir. Here's the ...
Black and Latino families displaced from Palm Springs neighborhood reach $27M tentative settlement
Black and Latino families who were displaced from a Southern California neighborhood in the 1960s have reached a tentative settlement agreement with the city of Palm Springs.
New York City Council Approves Bill Shifting Broker Fees to Landlords
The City Council approved a bill on Wednesday that would curb a loathed New York City real estate practice: making renters ...
New York City Council passes bill that would require landlords to pay for broker fees, not tenants
A bill to have NYC landlords pay for broker fees, instead of tenants, is up for a vote before the New York City Council.
Funding delay likely to double timeline for KC Mayor’s Commission on Reparations
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — When Kansas City’s Mayor’s Commission on Reparations first met in May of 2023 they said they planned to ...
New York City Votes to End One of Renters’ Biggest Complaints: the Broker Fee
The City Council passes a bill that would make city landlords pay the fees, not renters.
New York governor to relaunch Manhattan congestion charge plan, source says
New York Governor Kathy Hochul on Thursday plans to announce the state plans to revive a congestion charge in Manhattan that ...
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Survivors of sex abuse in New York jails say no action has been taken to make prisons safer
NEW YORK — Nearly 200 survivors of sex abuse in New York jails rallied in Lower Manhattan on Wednesday, saying there's been ...