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DEVASTATING FIRE IN WOODSIDE; 9 INJURED: A massive fire on 59th Street in Woodside on Tuesday, March 7 resulted in 200-plus-person response, 9 injured firefighters and 18 displaced residents. Senate Deputy Leader Michael Gianaris issued this statement following a fire that injured nine FDNY firefighters and displaced eighteen area residents: “Last night’s devastating fire caused

About 50 to 60 community members rallied outside on the steps of Flushing Public Library on Friday, March 3, voicing their opposition to Mets owner Steve

President Biden issued Executive Order 14091: Further Advancing Racial Equity and Support for Underserved Communities Through Federal Government EO, directs federal agencies to undertake additional efforts to advance equity initiatives. EO targets underserved communities.

The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) in Ghana has called for a multi-stakeholder accelerated approach to address the low number of women and girls in science. It said it was time the country strengthened its partnership with the academia, businesses and private sector, for effective collaboration to promote gender equity…

Commentary By Dr Angela Lusigi, UNDP Resident Representative in Ghana on International Day for Women and Girls in Science Today (February 11, (...)

The Department of Education (DepEd) and the Commission on Higher Education (CHED) renewed their commitment to extend more support to women in the field of science in celebration of the International Day of Women and Girls in Science on Saturday, Feb. 11. (Courtesy of CHED/FB) “As we continue

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. – At the 2023 State of the City, Mayor Kenneth T. Welch recounted some of his administration’s key accomplishments from 2022, expressed his appreciation for his City team and partnership with the Community, shared his priorities for 2023, and announced Hines &…

Richmond is growing rapidly and has more development in progress and planned. Will the city expand equitably? 

Urban Habitat seeks Program Manager of Equitable Development. Learn more about this position and other opportunities on the Planetizen Jobs Board.

Promise Li - What characterizes this new multipolar order and the nature of inter-capitalist competition? As a whole, this emerging multipolar world of bourgeois states does not create better conditions to challenge global imperialism, but merely preserves and even heightens these capitalist dynamics.