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Charles Barron

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Lower East Side & East Village

July 06, 2011

Rappers Rally Against 'Police Brutality' After Lower East Side Club Riot

Advocates, hip-hop stars and a lawyer for the five people arrested at a LES club rallied on the steps of City Hall Tuesday.

Harlem

January 07, 2011

New Schomburg Head Welcomed to Harlem

Khalil Gibran Muhammad, 38, outlined his plans for the cultural center.

Manhattan

December 03, 2010

Cathie Black Critics Vow to Continue Opposition

Critics of Mayor Michael Bloomberg's pick for schools chancellor are promising lawsuits and more rallies.

Manhattan

November 29, 2010

Legal Battles Loom Over Cathie Black’s Appointment

At least three groups are planning legal action to stop the appointment of Cathie Black as the new schools chancellor.

Manhattan

October 19, 2010

Carl Paladino, Andrew Cuomo Play Nice at Colorful Gubernatorial Debate

The seven gubernatorial candidates faced off at Hofstra University on Long Island Monday night.

Manhattan

October 18, 2010

Andrew Cuomo to Face Off Against Carl Paladino, Other Gubernatorial Hopefuls at Debate

Sparks are expected to fly when Carl Paladino and other gubernatorial hopefuls debate Andrew Cuomo Monday.

Manhattan

October 18, 2010

Gubernatorial Fight Could Turn Physical, Debate Organizers Fear

Security guards will be waiting in the wings at Monday's event in case things turn nasty.

Manhattan

August 26, 2010

Marchers to City Hall: Guns Are Putting More Kids in Coffins

Marchers walk across the Brooklyn Bridge to City Hall to call attention to sharp raises in gunshot deaths and woundings.

Downtown

December 02, 2009

Charles Barron, Jeffrey Wiesenfeld Engage in Shouting at Fiterman Hall Groundbreaking

Marchers walk across the Brooklyn Bridge to City Hall to call attention to sharp raises in gunshot deaths and woundings.