Fear Is the New Wall
The politics of fear is turning migration into self-deportation.
Local Groups Step Up to Feed Families Amid Federal Cuts
Community-run organizations in Queens are working as the city’s safety net against hunger.
Where Were Zohran Mamdani and Curtis Sliwa on Election Day?
Here's where two of the mayoral candidates spent time.
Nigerian Cocoa Farmers Fear Heavy Blow from EU Rules
The EU aims to exclude Nigerian cocoa from its market that comes from deforested land. Farmers and local communities warn it could severely affect their livelihoods and fuel poverty.
As SNAP Remains in Flux, Harlem Restaurants Step Up
Field Trip Harlem and Charles Pan-Fried Chicken are providing hundreds of hot free meals to SNAP recipients.
City Schools are Banning Smartphones. It’s a Policy that Falls Short.
Early reactions to the ban suggest that the policy targets symptoms, and not the deeper problems of connection and care.
Watch: CJS Live Election Broadcast
Columbia Journalism School students will broadcast their report at 9 p.m.
Is Trump’s Tax Policy Making Bronx Residents Sicker?
A 2017 tax cut, now made permanent by the ‘One Big Beautiful Bill’, is attracting polluting industries to the South Bronx; and residents, NGOs and academics worry about the consequences on already burdened public health.
‘They’ve Outlawed Rock & Roll.’ Albany’s Music Scene Battles City Hall
Albany’s cabaret laws require a permit for businesses with live music. But the permits are tough to obtain.
Behind the Most-Watched WNBA Season: Liberty Fans Find Community Off-Court, in Bars
Wilka's Sports Bar has carved out a loyal customer base.
Why Some Queer New Yorkers Are Supporting Zohran Mamdani’s Mayoral Race
Queer New Yorkers rallied to support Zohran Mamdani on Oct. 11.
A Yemeni-American Air Traffic Controller Keeps His Community Grounded in Turbulent Times
He’s weathered one government shutdown. Now, he faces another.