The Culture Of Violence To The Editor: We need not look to the news alone for evidence of our culture of violence. Let us instead look to our roots. How have we planted seeds of discord and violence into the fabric of our lives? Violence has always emerged in the growing pains of our country
Prayers For Carter To The Editor: I am saddened that former President Carter is in hospice care. He did God’s work by building houses for Habitat For Humanity and was a man of peace, winning the Nobel Peace Prize, and he made a deal with Sadat and Begin in the Middle East. He was a
No Trust To The Editor: If we have learned anything, it is that NYCHA and its political allies in government cannot be trusted to look out for those who live in the only truly affordable housing in the city. Developments regarding plans to rehabilitate the NYCHA system using RAD (Rental Assistance Demonstration), PACT, The Blueprint,
Launching 2023 To The Editor: We get good at things we do often. For example, we have gotten proficient at conflict, finger pointing, gossip and muckraking in politics. Such practices create more problems than they solve. Usually these actions are the result of narrow-minded, self-indulgent, tribal power plays that squander taxpayer money; and the votes
Home For The Holidays To The Editor: Over the years, I have updated my version of “Home For The Holidays” in an effort to keep up with the times. I recall when one might have put a VHS tape into a video player to watch a favorite holiday movie. Today, such things seem like the