The shelter in the shadow of the Manhattan Bridge would have housed 49 men and is one of three that New York City planned for the area.
Tag: Demonstrations, Protests and Riots
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The L.A. Riots Were 30 Years Ago. I’m Still Trying to Understand Them.
In 1992, Héctor Tobar was a young reporter at The Los Angeles Times when the city erupted in violence. What really happened — and what didn’t?
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Love Songs and Tear Gas in a Tense Sudan Ramadan
“We come to forget it all,” one young musician said during the daily end of the fast. “The heat, the electricity cuts, the protests. Here, at least, we can sing.”
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The Unsettling Warning in France’s Election
A record number of abstentions, and a strictly binary choice for voters — many of whom said they were picking the lesser of two evils — are trouble signs even within a mature democracy.
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La inquietante desaparición de Debanhi Escobar desata la indignación en México
El caso de la joven de 18 años ha desencadenado una protesta nacional por la incapacidad del gobierno para hacer justicia a las mujeres desaparecidas.