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Save Beth Israel coalition holds ‘victory march’ after recent wins
BY PHYLLIS ECKHAUS | Chanting “Save Our Community Hospital!” activists with the Campaign to Save Beth Israel and New York Eye and Ear Infirmary braved...
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Police arrest suspect in brutal sucker-punch of young woman in Greenwich Village
BY LINCOLN ANDERSON | A 6th Precinct detective recently arrested a man accused of randomly punching a young woman in Greenwich Village — so hard...
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‘Blank ballot’ protest scores 15% in NYC in Dem presidential primary
BY THE VILLAGE SUN | Showing the ongoing divide among Democrats over the Israel-Gaza conflict, 15 percent of the party's New York City voters submitted...
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Jose Pepe Flores, Loisaida raconteur and record collector, realizes his dream
BY BONNIE ROSENSTOCK | For a number of years, Jose Pepe Flores, ethnomusicologist and record collector extraordinaire, dreamed about creating a Puerto Rican cultural center...
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Erik Bottcher unveils ‘fang-tastic’ rat-control plan
BY THE VILLAGE SUN | One of Erik Bottcher's top issues is sanitation, so perhaps it's not so surprising that he is proposing a groundbreaking...
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Posts tagged as “Democratic Socialists of America”

Socialist Illapa Sairitupac wins AOC endorsement in East Side Assembly race

Socialist Illapa Sairitupac wins AOC endorsement in East Side Assembly race

May 27, 2022

BY DASHIELL ALLEN | Illapa Sairitupac, a candidate for Assembly in District 65, has picked up the endorsement of prominent leftist Congressmember Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (often…

CODA backs Abdelhamid over Maloney for Congress

In her first run for political office, Rana Abdelhamid has her sights set on the 12th Congressional District seat currently held by Carolyn Maloney.

CODA backs Abdelhamid over Maloney for Congress

January 18, 2022

BY THE VILLAGE SUN | Snubbing longtime incumbent Carolyn Maloney, Downtown’s leading East Side political organization has endorsed one of her opponents. Last Friday, the…

Yuh-Line Niou announces state Senate bid; Democratic Socialist Illapa Sairitupac pivots to Assembly race

Assemblymember Yuh-Line Niou, left, has decided to take on incumbent state Senator Brian Kavanagh. As a result, Illapa Sairitupac, right, is now no longer running for state Senate but instead hoping to succeed Niou in the Assembly.

Yuh-Line Niou announces state Senate bid; Democratic Socialist Illapa Sairitupac pivots to Assembly race

December 20, 2021

BY DASHIELL ALLEN | After Yuh-Line Niou’s hotly anticipated announcement that she’s challenging fellow Democrat Brian Kavanagh for his seat in the state Senate, the…