Rose Adams
American Prospect
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Past articles by Rose:
Big Business Games the Supply Chain
The disruptions, and the subsequent circumventions, have accelerated Amazon and Walmart’s takeover at the expense of independent retailers. → Read More
Cable News Military Experts Are on the Defense Industry Dole
Many former military and public officials appearing in the news have more than a patriotic interest in a continued occupation. → Read More
Wall Street’s Candidate Loses Manhattan District Attorney Primary
After donating $8.2 million to her own campaign, Tali Farhadian Weinstein fell short. → Read More
Opposing PRO Act, Uber and Other Gig Companies Spend Over $1 Million Lobbying Congress
After spending a historic sum against similar worker protections in California, gig companies continue to lobby on labor reform in Congress, new disclosures show. → Read More
Mermaid Parade planned to be held in-person later this year
Sea-faring creatures and mythical sirens will most likely march through the People's Playground again this year for the 39th annual Mermaid Parade. → Read More
Coney Island boardwalk has no year-round repairman
Though the three-mile-long Coney Island boardwalk is frequently damaged by heavy vehicles, no repairman is assigned to the landmark year-round. → Read More
East Flatbush has less parkland than any other neighborhood in NYC: report
East Flatbush and its surrounding neighborhoods have less parkland than anywhere else in the city, according to a recent report. → Read More
Brooklyn community boards see surge in applications
More than 1,200 Brooklynites applied to join Brooklyn's community boards in 2021 — a more than 25 percent increase from 2020. → Read More
Photos: Coney Island amusement parks reopen after year-long closure
"The rides open today, and our hearts open up too because we love this place," said Mayor Bill de Blasio about the reopening of the Coney Island amusement parks. → Read More
Eric Adams unveils plan to increase wind power manufacturing
Borough President Eric Adams would work to expand New York City's wind power manufacturing sector into city ports if elected mayor, he said. → Read More
Totonno's Pizzeria not planning to close, despite rumors
While Totonno's doesn't have immediate plans to open, its owners hinted that they may find other ways to distribute the legendary slices. → Read More
Luna Park to reopen for summer season on April 9
Luna Park in Coney Island will reopen Friday, April 9 following a yearlong closure because of the COVID-19 pandemic. → Read More
Deno's Wonder Wheel Amusement Park to reopen April 9
Coney Island's own Deno's Wonder Wheel Amusement Park will reopen during weekends this summer starting on April 9. → Read More
Brighton Beach homeless shelter changes service provider following pushback
CORE will not run the controversial 170-bed men's shelter slated for 100 Neptune Ave. following community pushback. → Read More
Junior's to give free mini cheesecakes to vaccine recipients
Legendary cheesecake purveyor Junior's Restaurant will begin offering small cheesecakes to anyone who's received the COVID-19 vaccine. → Read More
Carlos Menchaca bows out of mayoral race
Sunset Park Councilmember Carlos Menchaca pulled the plug on his long-shot candidacy for mayor on Wednesday. → Read More
Talea, the city's first woman-led brewery, opens in W'Burg
The first woman-owned and woman-run brewery and taproom in New York City, Talea Beer Co., opened in Williamsburg on March 8. → Read More
Brooklynites protest anti-Asian racism after Atlanta shootings
"Just two months ago, a bunch of kids walked by laughing at me, saying, 'Go back to China.' I have been living in the neighborhood for 50 years." → Read More
MTA to install suicide prevention fence on Verrazzano Bridge
Transit authorities will pay $32.8 million to build a suicide prevention fence on the Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge, officials announced on Wednesday. → Read More
Coney Island group seeks proposals for 15 murals throughout neighborhood
Painted landscapes and sea creatures will take over Coney Island during an upcoming mural project that seeks to enliven the local thoroughfares. → Read More