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José Jiménez Dies at 76; Turned a Gang Into a Voice for Puerto Ricans

Par : Clay Risen
He retooled the Young Lords into a militant advocacy and service organization, modeled after the Black Panthers. Based in Chicago, it had chapters nationwide.

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José Jiménez in the 1960s. Under his leadership, the Young Lords had an impact on the national conversation about civil rights and urban communities.

Against All Odds, a Vegas Theater Scene With a ‘Sense of the Wild West’

Local artists straddle aesthetic and artistic worlds in the land of mega-spectacles and oversize flash.

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Katie Marie Jones is playing Sally Bowles in a local production of “Cabaret.” It takes a wily hustler like Sally to “kill in Vegas,” said Jones, who is also a magician’s assistant and an on-ice host at hockey games.

New York City Seeks Jolt for Midtown With Plan to Build 10,000 Homes

Par : Mihir Zaveri
The plan, which rezones parts of the Manhattan neighborhood, aims to address the city’s housing shortage and the area’s beleaguered commercial sector.

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The Midtown plan is yet another attempt by the administration of Mayor Eric Adams to deal with a housing shortage that is at its worst point in half a century.
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