Julianne Welby appears in the following:
Here's Why Immigrant Victims May (Still) Be Afraid to Report Crime
Tuesday, February 21, 2017
U visas offer the promise of legal status for immigrants who cooperate with law enforcement, but these days, the decision to come out of the shadows presents a new level of anxiety.
Speaker Mark-Viverito Proposes Long To-Do List in Final State of the City Speech
Friday, February 17, 2017
The term-limited speaker offered a robust agenda for her final months in office. And it raised the question: What will she do next?
So Much for That Plastic Bag Fee
Tuesday, February 14, 2017
New York City was poised to implement what local officials called a common-sense environmental measure. But the state legislature and Governor Cuomo derailed it.
Feds Arrest 40 Immigrants in Five Days Around New York
Monday, February 13, 2017
Immigration and Customs Enforcement says this wasn't an unusual number of arrests for a week-long operation, but immigrant communities fear a spike in deportations under Trump.
Trump's Orders Spawn Fake Alerts—and Fear—for Immigrants
Wednesday, February 08, 2017
As an appeals court prepares to rule on the president's travel ban for seven Muslim-majority nations, misinformation is generating fear in many immigrant communities.
With Travel Window Open, a CUNY Student Makes His Return to New York
Monday, February 06, 2017
The undergraduate student, a Yemeni citizen, returned to the U.S. with the help of immigration attorneys at CUNY. One of them greeted him at the airport, and WNYC tagged along.
Justice Sotomayor Sees Little Dramatic Change in Supreme Court Demographics
Thursday, February 02, 2017
During a talk at St. Francis College in Brooklyn, Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor didn't say much about President Trump's Supreme Court pick. But she did discuss court diversity
Trump's Travel Ban Prompts Second Day of Protests
Sunday, January 29, 2017
New Yorkers streamed into in Battery Park, a historic site where millions of immigrants were once welcomed to New York, demanding an end to President Trump's travel ban.
New Screening Tool Helps Unauthorized Immigrants Learn About Options
Wednesday, January 25, 2017
Despite President Donald Trump's new executive orders, some immigrants without authorization can still gain legal status. A new website is helping them learn their options.
City Should Count Homeless in Emergency Rooms, Advocates Say
Tuesday, January 24, 2017
Some advocates say the city should do more to improve the accuracy of its annual homeless count.
Suit Over Bronx Court Delays to Proceed with New Plaintiffs
Monday, January 23, 2017
A month after being told to find new plaintiffs, a lawsuit challenging long delays for misdemeanor trials in the Bronx was filed again — and it claims the delays got even longer.
Uniting Immigrant New Yorkers to Fight Trump Policies
Sunday, January 22, 2017
A fundraising event in Queens on Sunday was about more than helping out Haiti. It was a call for immigrants of many backgrounds to stand up to the new administration.
As Officer Prepares to Testify, Graham and Garner Families Unite
Wednesday, January 18, 2017
The two families are calling for justice for their loved ones who died at the hands of police officers.
Is 2017 The Year New York Election Law Makes The Grade?
Friday, January 13, 2017
In a report to be released Friday, the good government group Common Cause New York gives the state D minus in the way it runs elections.
Nat Hentoff Dies at 91
Sunday, January 08, 2017
The prolific author and columnist was a pioneer of alternative journalism. He was the subject of a 2014 documentary directed by WNYC's David Lewis.
What Looms for NJ and NY if Obamacare Is Repealed
Friday, January 06, 2017
As Congressional Republicans begin their effort to repeal the Affordable Care Act, we look at the possible fallout for New York and New Jersey.
Plans Solidifying for Women's March on Washington
Thursday, January 05, 2017
As details for the Jan. 21 march come together, including securing a permit and booking two high-profile hosts, more organizations and individuals are making plans to attend.
De Blasio Administration Battles Perception Versus Reality on Crime Stats
Wednesday, January 04, 2017
City Hall is touting record lows for crime. But it doesn't feel that way for many New Yorkers.
Gowanus' Morbid Anatomy Museum Closes
Wednesday, December 21, 2016
The museum dedicated to morbid curiosities struggled to get the funding it needed to sustain itself.
A New Way of Tracking Hate Crimes
Monday, December 19, 2016
The Hate Index was developed by the CUNY Graduate School of Journalism.
