Gabe Falsetta
LATEST ARTICLES BY Gabe Falsetta
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Demanding economic reform, hundreds “occupy” Wall Street
September 20, 2011More than 1,000 people, mostly young and college educated, came together Sept. 17 to occupy Wall Street.
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Thousands fill New York’s Fifth Ave. to celebrate labor
September 12, 2011On September 10, Labor Day, New York City's main thoroughfare, Fifth Avenue, was filled for 30 blocks with thousands of union families celebrating the labor movement.
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Dissident Arts Festival held in New York
August 23, 2011John Pietaro, a labor organizer and musician, along with poets and activists John and Steve Bloom, brought the festival to New York City last year from Beacon, N.Y., where it originated.
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Verizon strike: It’s “high noon” for all workers
August 12, 2011Many of the women and men had their children with them, some experiencing the fight for justice for the first time.
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People’s World hosts awards banquet in New York
June 2, 2011Local People's World readers and contributors held their annual Better World Awards banquet May 29, focusing on the fight for quality public education.
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People power takes over Wall Street
May 13, 2011An outpouring of 10,000 New Yorkers swept into lower Manhattan on May 12 to demand that Wall Street and the big billionaires pay their fair share.
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New Yorkers join in taking back May Day
May 3, 2011The sun was shinning as 10,000 New Yorkers celebrated International Workers Day last Sunday, May 1.
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New Yorkers keep Triangle fire legacy alive
March 25, 2011NEW YORK (March 25) - Thousands of New Yorkers marked the 100th anniversary of the worst industrial accident in city history - the deadly Triangle Shirtwaist fire - with a ceremony at the site where 146...
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