by Joel Putnam | Feb 26, 2017 | #GOBK in the Media
On Sunday morning, the time when many engage in the weekend ritual of reading the news over coffee, a large crowd converged outside The New York Times’s Manhattan headquarters on Eighth Avenue to defend the country’s press. “It’s a New York Sunday tradition,” read a... by Joel Putnam | Jan 20, 2017 | #GOBK in the Media
Early on Tuesday evening, as a shivering rain fell, Nelini Stamp stood outside the headquarters of Goldman Sachs on West Street in Lower Manhattan in a waterproof poncho, her sleeping bag, protected by plastic, close at hand. An alumna of Occupy Wall Street who... 
by Joel Putnam | Jan 19, 2017 | #GOBK in the Media
With just days to go before Donald Trump takes the oath of office, hundreds of citizens in and around Park Slope are already organizing an active resistance to the incoming president, his agenda, and those he seeks to empower. The fourth general meeting of... 
by Joel Putnam | Jan 4, 2017 | #GOBK in the Media
Brad Lander is a city councilman in New York. But that’s not preventing him from setting his sights nationally, as he casts about for a new staffer who will take the fight to President-elect Donald Trump. According to the job posting, the Brooklyn Democrat is looking... by Joel Putnam | Nov 15, 2016 | #GOBK in the Media
The local Brooklyn response to last week’s election of Donald Trump continues to develop, with Councilman Brad Lander taking an outspoken stance in opposition to many of the president-elect’s policy platforms. Lander, whose district includes Cobble Hill,... 