Gabe Falsetta
LATEST ARTICLES BY Gabe Falsetta
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NY Better World Awards honor activists, salute protests
December 22, 2014Good food and politics were in ample supply at the annual New York Better World awards.
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Packed house at 3rd annual Vito Marcantonio Forum
October 29, 2014Vito Marcantonio (1902-1954) was a fourteen-term Congressman from East Harlem.
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Red and green at People’s Climate March
September 23, 2014The CP USA joined with hundreds of other organizations: labor, youth, peace, justice, clergy, political organizations and international groups, in the largest climate march ever.
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Fast food workers rally in Times Square
September 5, 2014The message of the demonstrators was that they are prepared to do whatever it takes to win respect and a living wage, $15 and a union.
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UPS fires 250 workers: class struggle, NY-style (with video)
April 1, 2014On Feb. 26, UPS fired a 24-year UPS worker and union activist who was protesting the grueling 12-hour days during a bitter winter, and the company's unwillingness to reach an agreement addressing the issue.
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De Blasio takes over in New York
January 3, 2014NEW YORK -The frigid weather couldn't keep hundreds of supporters and elected officials from attending the inauguration of New York City's 109th mayor, Bill de Blasio, Jan 1.
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Overflow crowd at Peoples World celebration in New York
December 11, 2013The Friends of the People's World hosted its yearly fundraiser Dec. 8, the Better World Awards. This year was an exceptional one.
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In New York, Lhota leans right
October 22, 2013Lhota has a big problem: he wants to continue Bloomberg's pro Wall Street policies, but to get votes he must paint himself as a liberal. It appears that tactic is not going to fly.
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