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In New York City, We ve Taken The Digital Divide Into Our Own Hands During Covid

Fri, Oct 30th 2020 12:00pm Terique Boyce Broadband is in a state of disarray in America. This was the case long before COVID-19 brought the world to its knees earlier this year. Roughly a third of Americans have no access to broadband internet, with the majority stating cost as the most important obstacle. Even in highly connected urban areas, such as New York City, a lack of connectivity impacts millions of residents. According to Mayor de Blasio’s Internet Master Plan, 40% of New Yorkers lack access to home or mobile broadband, including roughly 20% who lack access to both. Many of these internet black out zones are in low income and minority communities. As the coronavirus pandemic set in, internet accessibility became more crucial than ever. However, as schools transitioned to online learning, many children were unable to participate – and continue to face the same challenge today, months later. Our community at NYC Mesh is fighting to bring digital equity to all communi

More Than a Dozen Charged in Brooklyn Gang Takedown; Accused of Murder, Shootings: DA

Additionally, three of the defendants in the 11-count indictment were arraigned in Brooklyn Supreme Court. They were variously charged with second- and fourth-degree conspiracy, second-degree attempted murder, first-degree attempted assault, and second-degree criminal possession of a weapon. They face up to 25 years in prison if convicted of the top conspiracy charge. The accused range from 16 to 24 years old. Citing the 77-count indictment, Gonzalez said that the accused are allegedly members of a violent street gang known as 900 Gang an umbrella organization comprised of affiliated street gangs operating in Brooklyn, including SMG and Jayson Fam (JSF). According to the indictment, between April 19, 2019 and Nov. 20, 2020, 900 members engaged in violence to establish territorial dominance. SMG and JSF controlled certain areas in Brooklyn, including the Sumner Houses, Tompkins Houses and 303 Vernon Avenue developments of the New York City Housing Authority, located within the B

Ritchie Torres Is Making Afro-Latino, LGBTQ Political History in Congress, on His Own Terms

Ritchie Torres Is Making Afro-Latino, LGBTQ Political History in Congress, on His Own Terms
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Here s Everyone Running for New York City Mayor (So Far)

Here’s Everyone Running for New York City Mayor (So Far) Curbed 1 day ago Caroline Spivack Are you running for mayor? No? You may be unique: More than six months before the primaries in June, the race is already brimming with candidates. Some 40 New Yorkers have filed campaign paperwork ranging from career politicians to total newcomers and several more are exploring bids for City Hall. Over the coming months, prepare yourself for a barrage of campaign speeches, debates, mailers, and ads from most, if not all, of these aspirants. The Contenders Age: 60 Current job: City comptroller Résumé high points: He represented the Upper West Side in the State Assembly, then served as Manhattan borough president before he was elected as the city’s fiscal watchdog in 2013.

2020: Watt a year for building electrification!

Close Authorship While 2020 brought a host of challenges to the country, many states and cities still forged ahead with actions to address the climate impacts of a stubborn sector: buildings. Across the United States, local leaders are acknowledging the climate, economic and health impacts of burning fossil fuels in buildings and accelerating the transition to modern, clean electric appliances. From all-electric building codes to heat pump deployments, here is a look back at some of the most noteworthy state-level progress on building electrification this year. Together, these developments demonstrate the growing realization among policymakers that eliminating emissions from buildings is integral to limiting global warming to 1.5 degrees Celsius. Nowhere is this more evident than in President-elect Joe Biden’s ambitious climate plan, which aims to slash the carbon footprint of U.S. building stock 50 percent by 2035.

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