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The Research Center is the library at the CUNY Newmark Graduate School of Journalism. We provide resources, training, support, and tools for journalists.

www.journalism.cuny.edu/current-students/research-center
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December 15, 2025 at 4:45 PM
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My second post about researchers’ rights to scrape data under DSA Article 40.12 is up! This is dense with legal arguments for researchers to use if they get sued. Or to show their lawyers before that.

www.techpolicy.press/how-the-mean...

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How the Meaning of 'Publicly Accessible' Shapes Researcher Data Rights Under the DSA | TechPolicy.Press
Researchers eager to begin work under DSA Article 40(12) may be deterred by uncertainty about what data counts as 'publicly accessible,' writes Daphne Keller.
www.techpolicy.press
December 15, 2025 at 3:36 PM
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Day 15 #artAdventCalendar is my #linocut 🐡🧪👩🏼‍🔬⚒️ #histsci of Zofia Kielan-Jaworowska (1925-2015) a Polish #paleobiologist, famous for a series of Polish-Mongolian expeditions she lead from 1963-1971 to the Gobi desert, where she discovered dinosaurs including the Deinocheirus, where she & team found 🧵
December 15, 2025 at 12:50 PM
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Thanks to our panelists, @maritzafelix.bsky.social, @arelisrhdz.bsky.social, @lamthuyvo.bsky.social, and to everyone who tuned in to our event on immigration reporting.

🔁 Missed it? Watch the replay here: www.youtube.com/watch?v=OPPo...

@conectaarizona.bsky.social @documentedny.bsky.social
Inside the Immigration Beat: Reporting truth and protecting communities
YouTube video by Freedom of the Press Foundation
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December 5, 2025 at 9:35 PM
The Research Center also, unfortunately, shares a name with a secretive oppressive police force. Fortunately the Ugandan State Research Centre is no longer active. Maybe someday the Institute for Collaborative Studies can reclaim their name.
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State Research Bureau (organisation) - Wikipedia
The State Research Bureau (SRB), initially the State Research Centre (SRC), was a Ugandan intelligence agency. Active from 1971 until 1979, it served as a secret police organisation for President Idi…
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December 4, 2025 at 9:17 PM
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Join us Dec 10 at 6:30pm for DEEP DIVE: Listening to Bad Bunny — a look at key tracks from DeBÍ TiRAR MáS FOToS with Jorell Meléndez-Badillo and Grammy winner Miguel Zenón. 🎧🐰

Explore the sound and the impact behind Benito’s work.

Link: www.gc.cuny.edu/events/deep-...
December 4, 2025 at 6:16 PM
Nice audit of bike counts from nyc open data!

manual count found:
9% more vehicles at the Williamsburg Bridge
23% more at the Queensboro Bridge
27% more at Prospect Park W
100% more at 50th St & 8th Av
when compared to the automated counters at these locations

nyc.streetsblog.org/2025/12/02/r...
Report: DOT is Undercounting The E-Bike Boom - Streetsblog New York City
A new study from an MIT grad student shows that e-bikes are the most popular vehicle for those using New York City's bike lanes.
nyc.streetsblog.org
December 3, 2025 at 9:17 PM
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Listen to the Queen Bee this #MemeMonday and save a copy of the important data-- especially if you think it may be at risk for deletion or alteration! Here today, gone tomorrow-- so put a proverbial ring on it. Or just download a copy.
December 1, 2025 at 5:30 PM
November 26, 2025 at 9:17 PM
We were delighted to meet up with wikipedians to publish information about historic Black and indigenous New Yorkers earlier this month! Becoming a wikipedia editor is a great way connect with people and information. #libraries

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November 24, 2025 at 9:17 PM
Newsrooms have been talking about the obligations to disclose AI usage to readers...

"Far less debated is the view that AI usage should be disclosed internally in newsrooms..."

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Nieman Lab (@niemanlab.org)
Suncoast Searchlight's reporters told their board their editor-in-chief was secretly using AI tools and adding hallucinated quotes to drafts. The next day, one of those reporters was fired.…
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November 20, 2025 at 9:17 PM
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On this Transgender Day of Remembrance, the Archives is pleased to announce that the vast majority of the documents in our LGBTQ Collection are now digitized and available to view on our website!
November 20, 2025 at 4:35 PM
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You guys, the Museum of the Moving Image is showing HARLAN COUNTY, U.S.A on Sunday with Barbara Kopple in person

!!

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Harlan County U.S.A. with Barbara Kopple in person – Museum of the Moving Image
Barbara Kopple’s epochal, Oscar-winning documentary charting a Kentucky coal miners’ strike is among the great American films of the 1970s, a sensitive yet uncompromising look at the struggles and tri...
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November 20, 2025 at 2:35 AM
You’re invited to the Hispanic and Latino Wikipedia Edit-a-thon.

November 24 at 10am - 1pm

Contribute to an online resource that 50 million people per day visit.

Uplift Hispanic and Latino culture and knowledge on Wikipedia.

docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
November 19, 2025 at 9:17 PM
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Brought to you by the @eff.org and MuckRock, the Foilies “honor” the institutions and individuals most determined to keep the public in the dark.

It’s that magical time of year again: Foilies submissions are open. www.muckrock.com/news/archive...
It’s time to name and shame: Let us know 2025’s worst transparency offenders with a Foilies nomination!
Brought to you by the Electronic Frontier Foundation and MuckRock, the Foilies “honor” the institutions and individuals most determined to keep the public in the dark.
www.muckrock.com
November 19, 2025 at 2:52 PM
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Want NYC districts fast? Type your address into Boundaries Map and see City Council, Community District, precincts, school zones, sanitation, and more on one screen.

Perfect for outreach, permits, or just learning your neighborhood!

boundaries.beta.nyc
November 17, 2025 at 5:41 PM
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The U.S. came closer to nuclear disaster in 1983 than many realize, but the State Department recently deleted key records about it — even though they'd been online without damaging national security for years.

What history will be erased next?
Getting to the bottom of why the State Department quietly deleted 15 pages of history on the risk of inadvertent nuclear war.

Free link below.
November 17, 2025 at 3:17 PM
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Sunday was a celebration by and for the people of Jackson Heights as the 34th Avenue open street — the city's self-proclaimed "gold standard" of car-light spaces — was officially co-named "Paseo Park." buff.ly/juEKkja
Monday's Headlines: Permanent Paseo Edition - Streetsblog New York City
We journeyed to Jackson Heights to celebrate a milestone in the life of the 34th Avenue open street. Plus other news.
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November 17, 2025 at 1:17 PM
Thank you to NYC IBO for sharing tips for reading NYC budget documents at our event yesterday! Now we know that the budget has units of appropriation, but to check out the comptroller's ACFR for finer-grain budget & object codes.

Follow IBO on instagram!

www.instagram.com/nycibo/
November 13, 2025 at 9:17 PM
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Every dataset tells a story — about housing, parks, schools, and so much more. 📊

Come learn how to unlock these stories with NYC Open Data. Join a Discovering NYC Open Data class with the NYC Open Data team and start exploring your city!

📅 Friday, Nov 21 at 12 pm
🔗 RSVP: www.beta.nyc/event/e25112
November 13, 2025 at 3:38 PM
Curious to know how many riders of the M104 get their rides subsidized already? You can look it up here.

~600,000 rides on the M104 were subsidized in 2024 for seniors/people with disabilities. (About 30% of rides)

data.ny.gov/Transportati...
November 10, 2025 at 9:17 PM
Come check out Johanna Fernandez's amazing book on the Young Lords, available now at the Research Center!
#OtD 10 Nov 1970 Puerto Rican radicals from the Young Lords took over Lincoln Hospital in the South Bronx. Over 600 people, including health workers, joined them to publicise the flagrant disregard for human life in NYC hospitals stories.workingclasshistory.com/article/8235...
November 10, 2025 at 4:59 PM
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Great interview by Dan Krauth / Eyewitness News NY with @jomoko.bsky.social about the NYC mayoral election returns abc7ny.com/post/nyc-ele...
See how New York City voted in the mayoral race
Experts say Zohran Mamdani picked up some new support in areas that were skewing for President Donald Trump last year.
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November 6, 2025 at 2:20 PM
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It really is the best election map. Thank you, Center for Urban Research @thegraduatecenter.bsky.social!

www.urbanresearchmaps.org/electioncomp...
November 5, 2025 at 1:26 PM
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