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Students call to defund, dismantle YPD

As protests against police brutality sweep across the nation, students and activists are calling on the University to defund and dismantle the Yale Police Department […]

GHeav employee fired after denying entry to a group of Black men

On Wednesday night, an employee at Good Nature Market on Broadway, denied entry to four Black men, stating that the store was closed. However, the […]

Approved city budget includes $2.5 million non-guaranteed contribution from Yale

After months of negotiations, New Haven has a budget: the Board of Alders last Tuesday approved a budget that cuts the property tax hike from an […]

New Haven protests police brutality

Over the past week, protests have erupted in New Haven consistent with a nationwide outcry over police officers’ use of deadly force against black people.  […]

Commencement 2020: Four Years in Review

Reentry nonprofit aims to support members through the pandemic

Though the coronavirus outbreak forced temporary closures, EMERGE, a New Haven nonprofit reentry organization, is trying to support its members who have had to stop […]

Mamoun’s Falafel Restaurant robbed

Around 10:30 p.m. on Wednesday evening, a man wearing a medical mask entered Mamoun’s Falafel Restaurant and asked what sandwiches they had. But after an […]

Yale hosts funeral home workers in dorms

As the COVID-19 pandemic has increased burdens on funeral homes and their staff, Yale has designated empty dorms to funeral home workers and currently hosts […]

UP CLOSE: Prisons hit by a pandemic

Walker-Myers calls to change COVID-19 racial map, test sites to open in minority neighborhoods

New COVID-19 racial data in the Elm City confirms existing trends: Black and Latinx New Haveners are more likely to contract, be hospitalized for and […]

New Haven Mayor's Office
UP CLOSE: COVID-19, homelessness and New Haven’s response