Creative NYC faces uncertain future as diners return slowly
As New York City reopens, the labor shift from restaurants threatens the artistic class. Workers like Travis McClung and Rachel Berry describe food service as a safety net enabling art and career moves in a city famed for culture, now challenged by social distancing and uncertain indoor dining.
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New York
New York City
Travis McClung
State Department of Labor
McClung
Dallas
Texas
Manhattan
Upper West Side
Rachel Berry
Laurel
Maryland
Berry
Jen Lyon
MeanRed Productions
Eli Dworkin
Center For An Urban Organization
Dworkin
Bebeto Matthews
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Associated Press
Hong Kong activists lead pro democracy primary showing mass turnout
Hong Kong activists and localists topped unofficial pro democracy primaries with hundreds of thousands voting despite security law warnings. Joshua Wong and Jimmy Sham led surveys alongside incumbents Ted Hui and Eddie Chu as the aim shifted to a unified 35 plus majority slate for September elections amidst Beijing scrutiny and threats of subversion charges.
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Hong Kong
Beijing
Joshua Wong
Jimmy Sham
Ted Hui
Eddie Chu
Carrie Lam
China
Wong
Donald Trump
Lam
U.S
Mike Pompeo
Hong
Bristol installs statue of Jen Reid on Colston plinth
An artist placed a life size resin and steel statue of Black Lives Matter protester Jen Reid atop Bristol’s Colston plinth before dawn. The work titled A Surge of Power was created by Marc Quinn without city approval, while Colston’s statue was recovered from the harbor and may go to a museum.
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London
Black Lives Matter
Bristol
Marc Quinn
Jen Reid
Edward Colston
Reid
Colston
Atlantic
Americas
George Floyd
Minneapolis
Quinn
Britain
Marvin Rees
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