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Puffin Gallery on NYC Activism to Open at Musuem of the City of NY

April 25, 2012 Museum of the City of New York Inaugurates the Puffin Foundation Gallery with Activist New York Strike Pickets, 1910, Bain News Service photograph, Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division New York, NY (PRWEB) April 25, 2012 Activist New York, the inaugural exhibition in the Museum’s new Puffin Foundation Gallery, will examine the ways in...

Puffin Gallery on NYC Activism Opens at Musuem of the City of NY

May 22, 2012 New York City’s Dramatic 350-year History as a Focal Point of Social Activism Explored in New Puffin Gallery at the Museum of the City of New York   Museum of the City of New York Inaugurates the Puffin Foundation Gallery with Activist New York   (New York, NY) – Activist New York, the inaugural exhibition in the Museum’s new Puffin Foundation Gallery...

Join us for the People’s Climate March in NYC this Sunday!

September 18, 2014 In September, world leaders are coming to New York City for a UN summit on the climate crisis. UN Secretary­ General Ban Ki-­moon is urging governments to support an ambitious global agreement to dramatically reduce global warming pollution. With our future on the line and the whole world watching, we’ll take a stand to bend the course of history...

Check out May 1st’s am New York. The cover story is all about the Puffin sponsored exhibit at the Museum of the City of New York on the history of unions and workers struggling for fair pay and decent conditions in NYC.

May 1, 2019 By Lisa L. Colangelo “New York City has proudly worn the mantle of being a union town for well over a century. But the story of how it became a powerhouse in the labor movement is complex, a narrative shaped by bold actions and courage as well as backstabbing and internal conflicts. “City of Workers, City of Struggle: How Labor Movements Changed New...