Crime
After the summary execution of George Floyd, millions of people across the nation protested and rallied against police brutality and racial injustice. Floyd’s death
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October 31, 2022 // 0 Comments
There was an officer involved shooting in the Nodine Hill section of Yonkers, at a bodega deli at 115 Elm Street, today shortly at approximately 2:10pm today. The on-duty
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April 20, 2022 // 0 Comments
Often referred to as the City of Hills, Yonkers has long had a Jekyll-and-Hyde quality to it. There are those who sit atop its many hills and those who dwell at the bottom
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March 18, 2017 // 0 Comments
Feelings of inadequacy often elicit the need to overcompensate, and so it was with Mayor’s Spano’s 2016 State of the City Speech earlier this month. Picking up where he
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March 26, 2016 // 1 Comment
Acclaimed “The New Jim Crow” author and Ohio State University professor Michelle Alexander, one of the first to draw the nation’s attention to the mass
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February 3, 2016 // 6 Comments
The black community in the US has a buying power of $1 trillion and is expected to reach 1.3 trillion by 2017. With a number like that in your mind take a look at the
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July 21, 2015 // 0 Comments
There have been many debates on the effect of poverty has on high crime areas and communities. Studies show that there are more Americans in poverty in 2012 than there was
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June 26, 2014 // 0 Comments
