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Ferentz Lafargue | Aug 25th, 2010 | Topic: | Region: | Cities: Chicago, Los Angeles, New York, Phoenix |
Today, police chiefs representing twenty-seven major cities will gather in New York for an unprecedented discussion of law enforcement responses to racial profiling, immigration policy and in approaches to countering intra-departmental racism. (
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Ferentz Lafargue | Aug 3rd, 2010 | Topic: Culture | Region: East Coast | Cities: New York |
Samuel Zipp’s new book
Manhattan Projects: The Rise and Fall of Urban Renewal in Cold War New York challenges readers to rethink what are fast becoming standard misconceptions of New York City’s history, writes Ferentz Lafargue. (
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Ferentz Lafargue | Jul 2nd, 2010 | Topic: Economy | Region: Central, East Coast, Midwest | Cities: Chicago, Cleveland, Miami, New York |
In a crusade reminiscent of recent campaigns to bring the Olympics or a new stadium to their cities, a number of prominent elected officials (and of course rappers) have been engaging in a contest to land Lebron James, the all-star Cleveland Cavaliers forward. (
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Ferentz Lafargue | Jan 13th, 2010 | Topic: Governance | Region: | Cities: |
A Haitian-American waits for news from his family living in the earthquake-devastated nation, and reminds himself that “progress” is relative in the face of natural disaster. Also, ways to help. (
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Today, police chiefs representing twenty-seven major cities will gather in New York for an unprecedented discussion of law enforcement responses to racial profiling, immigration policy and in approaches to countering intra-departmental racism. (keep reading…)
Samuel Zipp’s new book Manhattan Projects: The Rise and Fall of Urban Renewal in Cold War New York challenges readers to rethink what are fast becoming standard misconceptions of New York City’s history, writes Ferentz Lafargue. (keep reading…)
In a crusade reminiscent of recent campaigns to bring the Olympics or a new stadium to their cities, a number of prominent elected officials (and of course rappers) have been engaging in a contest to land Lebron James, the all-star Cleveland Cavaliers forward. (keep reading…)
A Haitian-American waits for news from his family living in the earthquake-devastated nation, and reminds himself that “progress” is relative in the face of natural disaster. Also, ways to help. (keep reading…)
