New York City
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MYTHBUSTING: Misconceptions about NYCHA Repairs
NYCHA residents face an average 415-day wait time for repairs, fears of being displaced by the privatization of public housing, condescension from local nonprofits and management, and broken promises from politicians who claim to serve them. With so much stacked against them, residents are…
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Killer CO convicted of manslaughter for the murder of Messiah Nantwi
On March 1, 2025, 22-year-old Messiah Nantwi was brutally beaten to death by a gang of 15 pigs at Midstate Correctional Facility. Five of the COs pleaded not guilty while the others took plea deals and agreed to snitch to save their own skin. Jonah…
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On Sunday, March 22nd, Vincent Thoms died after being held in Manhattan Central Bookings for less than 24 hours
On Sunday, March 22nd, 51 year old Vincent Thoms died in Manhattan Central Bookings after being held in custody for less than a day. Thoms was arrested for allegedly stealing incense sticks at a CVS store in Harlem. Police officials are claiming that Thoms…
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“I EXPOSED MY SERIAL RAPIST AND GOT CHARGED WITH A FELONY BECAUSE OF IT”
Survivors are too often criminalized and ostracized for speaking out against rape and abuse. Kam is facing 18 months in jail for exposing a serial rapist who has been terrorizing Union County, NJ for years. Meanwhile the real criminal is walking free. Read more…
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DHS PIGS KILL A BLIND IMMIGRANT FATHER
In Buffalo on February 15th, 2025, Nurul Amin Shah Alam, a blind father of five and refugee of the Rohingya genocide in Myanmar, was walking with a curtain rod as a make-shift cane. Shah Alam accidentally walked onto a homeowner’s private property, and the…
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EXPOSING WAVECREST MANAGEMENT
IT’S BEEN ONE MONTH SINCE THE BOSTON SECOR GAS EXPLOSION AND RESIDENTS ARE RIGHTEOUSLY ANGRYAFTER NOTHING BUT FALSE PROMISES AND HUSH MONEY FROM MANAGEMENT Immediately following the explosion on January 24th, Wavecrest posted this flyer in every building, but they were still completely unreachable.…
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PITTSBURGH STAND UP!
TAKE UP THE FIGHT AGAINST PRISON KILLINGS IN PGH Across Pennsylvania, incarcerated people are sent hundreds of miles away where they face horrific conditions behind bars. Correctional officers (COs) brutalize and murder inmates with no recourse and these killings are on the rise. There…
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PACK THE COURT FOR CARL MILLER
Wed Feb. 25 @ 2pm at 320 jay st, Brooklyn, NY In 1979, then 19-year-old Carl Miller was wrongfully convicted for the murder of Rabbi David Okunov. Carl then spent the next three decades upstate in New York prisons. He has steadily maintained his…
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Zohran’s performative “Rental Rip-Off Hearings” ignore the city’s largest slumlord: NYCHA
In Zohran’s latest performance of empty promises, the administration had announced ‘Rental Ripoff Hearings’, forums in which “New Yorkers across all five boroughs are given a direct platform to share their housing experiences in one-on-one conversations with City officials and help shape housing policy”.…
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ATTICA CALLING – issue #3
ATTICA CALLING – issue #3 WHO ARE THE REAL CRIMINALS? ICE DETENTION AND US PRISONS We are in the midst of an explosion of mass detention of immigrants. In just one year, the number of people being held in detention centers increased by 75%…
