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Berlin
fromwww.amny.com
2 days ago

From witness to lifeline: One man's mission to help immigrants detained by ICE at 26 Federal Plaza

Peter Melck Kuttel abandoned a lucrative aerospace career to volunteer full-time as a detention coordinator at ICE operations in Lower Manhattan, witnessing and documenting immigration enforcement incidents.
US politics
fromBusiness Insider
5 months ago

I spent 2 days at the biggest pro-housing conference in America. A surprising number of the attendees were there on their own dime.

A diverse, largely volunteer YIMBY movement of about 1,000 people convened to organize and push for more affordable, denser housing nationwide.
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