…statement by Causa Justa asked, “If we can ensure that big banks don’t go under, why can’t we ensure that American families stay in their homes? To stop the displacement…
…to 131). The number of stalled Brooklyn sites declined by 6 percent (319 to 299). Staten Island dropped by 13 percent (from 60 to 52). The stock in Manhattan barely…
…cases. RESOURCES Dinkes & Schwitzer, with a staff of more than 15 attorneys, has litigated some of New York’s highest profile cases, including the American Airlines Flight 587 disaster and…
…in other tangible ways, other than just wealth disparity. “I am from a rural area. A lot of people in rural areas don’t have broadband or like any form of…
…of the country’s wealth,” said Alvarez. While President Obama’s American Jobs Act by itself will probably not help to narrow the income inequality gap, Alvarez said that passing the act…
…on strike by relocating some production from its home state of Washington to South Carolina. According to American Rights at Work, an organization that advocates for workers’ rights via coalition-building,…
…those jobs – good news in a community where unemployment is higher than average. “This Key Food in Staten Island is the 10th supermarket project underway. The first supermarket already…
…do the trick! The rogues on Wall Street, whose primary focus is on the markets and not much more, will look at Washington and say once again “you folks can’t…
November 28, 2011 By Ed Koch My impression from reading the newspapers reporting on the efforts of Occupy Wall Street, as well as seeing a number of television newscasts depicting…
November 28, 2011 By Harry Kelber Watching the daily reports of the economic crisis in Europe and the turmoil of financial markets in Asia, most American workers have hardly any…
