Shelley Akabas, Columbia U social work pioneer who transformed the world of work, dies at 92
The labor economist trained social workers in helping people with disabilities and other challenges thrive on the job.
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2 women charged with hate crimes for allegedly assaulting passerby after tearing down hostage posters
The suspects allegedly physically assaulted the woman, ripping a Star of David necklace off her neck and knocking her phone onto the ground, damaging the device.
Investigation underway after Queens high school students reportedly riot over a teacher’s support for Israel
Mayor Eric Adams called the incident at Hillcrest High School "a vile show of antisemitism."
