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We Can’t Afford Public Libraries But Check Out This Sick NYPD Media Production Celebrating the American Flag
The mayor and his police brass are obsessed with a piece of jingoistic propaganda they staged after arresting a bunch of college kids. They’re right to be, it’s awesome.
Crackhead Barney Wants to See You at a Protest
Just don’t ask New York City’s foremost living performance artist why she does what she does.
Burmese Bites Brings Their Big, Funky Flavors to Midtown
"My motto is: Burmese food should be known throughout the world."
The ‘Outside Agitator’ Narrative Is Getting Pretty Messy
These tidbits raise more questions than they answer.
NYPD Did ‘Amazing Job’ Arresting Hundreds of College Students to Protect Them From ‘Outside Agitators,’ NYPD Says
"There is a movement to radicalize young people," Mayor Eric Adams said. "And I'm not going to wait until it's done and all of a sudden acknowledge the existence of it."
Inside the NYPD’s ‘Dystopian’ Raid on Columbia Student Protesters
Columbia admin and the NYPD tried to keep the press from seeing Tuesday night's massive raid up close. They didn’t quite succeed.
Rent Guidelines Board Lives Up to ‘Rent Increase Board’ Reputation
And more news for your Wednesday.
NYPD Raids CUNY’s City College, Violently Arrests Students, Then Hoists American Flag
Hundreds of officers burst through the City College gates, clearing out a Gaza solidarity encampment.
Columbia’s Student Protesters Are Still Schooling the Administration
Less than 24 hours after the university administration announced a hard line on students demanding divestment from the war on Gaza, the students escalated their protest, taking over a university building.