Public Power Hour Episode 3: Care in Crisis
Public Power HourA discussion on care work during this time of the COVID pandemic and how climate justice + healthcare are intrinsically linked, with special guest union […]
Month: May 2020
Calls to Cut NYPD Budget + Presidential Primary Survives Court Appeal
The ThornLOCAL NEWS While virtually every citywide agency faces major budget cuts in the Mayor’s latest proposal, the NYPD’s budget remains relatively unchanged. Meanwhile, criminal justice reform advocates […]
NYC-DSA Political Education Roundup
SpotlightCheck out upcoming poli ed events with your comrades – all online!
This Month in Eco-Socialism
Rad ReadsWe took articles shared by Ecosocialist Working Group members and created a quick summary of these articles in one really long sentence.
Vote June 23? Why Wait?! Apply Now to Vote by Mail
SpotlightPeople: 2 Machine: 0! In a major victory for supporters of Bernie Sanders (and, uh, Andrew Yang) the 2nd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in […]
Subway Closures Overwhelm Shelters + Marcela Mitaynes
The ThornLOCAL NEWS A City Council bill that would provide single hotel rooms to homeless New Yorkers was called “reckless” by the Department of Social Services. The comments […]
Eviction Moratorium Extended with Limitations + Jabari Brisport Interview
The ThornLOCAL NEWS: Governor Cuomo announced an extension to the eviction moratorium in place across the state, making it effective through August. The extension only applies to tenants […]
May Day Rent Strike + Phara Souffrant Forrest Interview
The ThornLocal News May 1st marked the start of a rent strike in New York, part of a nationwide movement by renters to resist eviction during […]
Public Power Hour Episode 2: Rent & Utility Strike!
Public Power HourA discussion as to what goes into organizing a rent strike, #CantPayMay, and the connection between housing + utilities, with DSA-endorsed candidate Marcela Mitaynes, Cea […]
