They said it couldn’t be done. And then the election results started to roll in Tuesday night. More than… ...

The Indypendent’s Editor-in-Chief John Tarleton has led our local political coverage since 2017 as the left has steadily ...

Long before he became the breakout star in this year’s NYC mayoral race, Mamdani appeared regularly in the pages of The Indy ...

Surrounded by honking cars and chants of “ICE out of New York,” a crowd gathered on Tuesday morning outside 26 Federal Plaza in Lower Manhattan to protest the detention of immigrants and a shifting ...

New York City mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani and tenant activists rallied this morning outside the New York Apartment Association headquarters to denounce the landlord lobby group for giving $2.5 ...

Longtime organizer, educator and writer Jesse Hagopian’s latest book, Teach Truth: The Struggle for Antiracist Education, is an incisive deconstruction of current right-wing efforts to limit teachers ...

The Refaat Alareer camp has become a relatively safe place for some of Gaza’s most severely ill and injured residents, but it still can’t protect people from Israel’s violence. Amba Guerguerian Nov 26 ...

New York City has placed its first disc golf course in a park that is already heavily used by local residents of color. Sophie Gonick Nov 4, 2024 Correction: Due to an editor’s error, an earlier ...

In her acceptance speech on the final night of the Democratic National Convention in Chicago, Kamala Harris promised new investments in the care economy, support for workers rights, reproductive ...

On April 30, the NYPD made national headlines when it raided and shut down Columbia’s Gaza Solidarity Encampment. Later the same night, with much less media attention, the police moved in droves 20 ...

Home Beach is a wooded lot edging a bay off the East River. I’m the first to arrive despite being 20 minutes late. It is a pain to get there — a long walk from the nearest train line and a treacherous ...