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As the 2016 presidential election races to its frantic conclusion, what will a Trump presidency or a Clinton presidency mean for the people of New York? On the next special election episode of Represent NYC, host Ben Max, Executive Editor of Gotham Gazette, discusses the impact of the national...

In yesterday’s concession speech, Hillary Clinton addressed young girls directly with words of hope and inspiration: “Never doubt that you are valuable and powerful and deserving of every chance and opportunity in the world to pursue and achieve your own dreams.” With that sentiment in mind...

As the eyes and ears of the city, New Yorkers play an important role in bringing the issues of our communities to the attention of elected officials.
On the next episode of “Represent NYC,” District 76 Assembly Member Rebecca Seawright discusses the importance of grassroots community organizing in...

After many days, weeks, and months of election speculation and commentary, we’re ready to put politics aside for a bit and focus on the pursuits with the power to unite. In our Clip of the Week, we put art front and center with a recent episode of “The Artists Forum,” a show featuring interviews...

In the face of potentially shifting U.S. policy changes on immigration, illegal immigrants, and deportation, mayors across the country are reaffirming their municipalities’ status as “sanctuary cities”—areas that protect illegal immigrants by not prosecuting or arresting them solely for violating...

According to a 2013 U.S. Census report, approximately 1.6 million people commute into Manhattan each day and many of them rely on public transportation. As the number continues to rise, can our current system sustain the massive influx of people?

On the next episode of “Represent NYC,” Manhattan...