Rejected books include a Spanish-English dictionary, a Spanish translation of a George R.R. Martin novel, and “The Seven Principles for Making Marriage Work.”
Rejected books include a Spanish-English dictionary, a Spanish translation of a George R.R. Martin novel, and “The Seven Principles for Making Marriage Work.” · View in browser
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The Buffalo Federal Detention Facility stopped accepting personal book shipments for detainees in July. Photos: mariashipakina/Canva; thawornnurak/Getty | Illustration: Leor Stylar
Rejected books include a Spanish-English dictionary, a Spanish translation of a George R.R. Martin novel, and “The Seven Principles for Making Marriage Work.”
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New York County jails that have rented beds to ICE sometimes don’t give people facing immigration proceedings access to phone calls. Photos: doomu/Getty Images; RDNE Stock Project | Illustration: Leor Stylar
Irene Weiser, of Fossil Free Tompkins, and other advocates at a state Senate hearing about rising energy bills on September 30. Photo: Colin Kinniburgh | Illustration: New York Focus
In a state Senate hearing on spiraling energy bills, consumer advocates lamented the closed-door negotiations at the heart of New York’s ratemaking process.
Anthony Mascia, the commanding officer of the NYPD’s Information Technology Bureau (right), and NYCHA Chief Operating Officer Eva Trimble testified at an emergency oversight hearing on police surveillance in NYCHA on September 30. New York City Council
The City Council held an emergency hearing on the NYPD’s use of a free internet program to gain real-time access to public housing cameras, in response to New York Focus’s reporting.