Every 10 years, New York goes through the motions of redrawing City Council districts.
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What Redistricting Is and Why It Matters
Posted on 27 November 2012.
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Many Interest Groups, Many Proposed Maps
Posted on 26 November 2012.
More than a dozen alternative maps were suggested to the redistricting council. Most failed.
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Redistricting May Weaken Impact on Many Issues
Posted on 26 November 2012.
The changing of district lines will affect city legislation, including police reform, employment and after-school education.
Posted in East Harlem, Fort George, Hamilton Heights, Harlem, Inwood, Manhattan Valley, Manhattanville, Morningside Heights, Spanish Harlem, Washington Heights0 Comments
The Federal Role of Race in Redistricting
Posted on 24 November 2012.
Experts argue over how to take race into account in redistricting, especially since the city is still subject to the Voting Rights Act.
Posted in East Harlem, Fort George, Hamilton Heights, Harlem, Inwood, Manhattan Valley, Manhattanville, Morningside Heights, Spanish Harlem, Washington Heights0 Comments
VIDEO: Voter Profiles Across Upper Manhattan
Posted on 08 November 2012.
From first-timers to Green Party supporters, Northattan profiles voters from across Uptown Manhattan who represented the diverse ethnic and political backgrounds of the upper half of the island.
Posted in East Harlem, Fort George, Hamilton Heights, Harlem, Inwood, Manhattan Valley, Manhattanville, Morningside Heights, Politics, Spanish Harlem, Washington Heights0 Comments
Subway Service Restored in Parts of Northattan
Posted on 02 November 2012.
The MTA continued its gradual restoration of subway service throughout Manhattan in the days following Hurricane Sandy.
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MTA Subway Service Back Online in Part
Posted on 01 November 2012.
New York City’s subway system is coming back online in bits and pieces. After a system-wide outage, the subway system started up again at 6 a.m. Thursday. Fares are waived through Friday. Click to see a map of stations and list of trains in service.
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Hurricane Sandy: How You Can Help Now
Posted on 30 October 2012.
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Photos of Damage Caused by Sandy
Posted on 30 October 2012.
Northattan reporters are trekking around North Manhattan. Here are some photos of what they’re seeing.
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Hurricane Sandy Nearing Landfall
Posted on 28 October 2012.
Hurricane Sandy is approaching the Northeast quickly, and the Northattan staff has compiled some important information and safety tips. It is currently a Category 1 storm with sustained winds of 75 mph and is expected to make landfall Monday night into early Tuesday morning.
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