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Police and a demonstrator at a July rally protesting the death of Eric Garner.
Police and a demonstrator at a July rally protesting the death of Eric Garner. ( Photo: Margaret Barnsley)

Letters to the Editor

The Police and the Public

Visualize the video of people tossing buckets of water at officers who walk with heads down to their...

Letters to the Editor
19 Sep 2019 | 02:07
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Photo by Counse via flickr

Fake Monks on the high line Letter

To the Editor:

My wife and I live in Chelsea. We love to take walks along the High Line. However, over the past few years...

Letters to the Editor
11 Apr 2016 | 01:12

On Senior sex and dating Letters

Marcia Epstein’s “Graying New York” column in the March 17 issue, about sex and dating among seniors,...

Letters to the Editor
22 Mar 2016 | 10:50
against the superscrapers letter

against the superscrapers letter

To the Editor:

Your story extolling the wonders and marvels of the new generation of ugly mistakes which are polluting our...

Letters to the Editor
29 Feb 2016 | 01:09
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Mark, via Flickr

LEgalize access to medical marijuana

There is absolutely no denying that the vast majority of Americans support providing full, safe, legal access to medical...

Letters to the Editor
11 Jan 2016 | 03:51
In praise of New Year’s Eve Letter

In praise of New Year’s Eve Letter

To the Editor:

Happy New Year to all the folks at Our Town. Every week I look forward to reading your newspaper. I have a...

Letters to the Editor
04 Jan 2016 | 02:03
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Photo: Jason Lawrence, via Flickr

< School segregation — Status Quo

To the Editor:

Your editorial of Dec. 24-30, “A New Wrinkle on School Segregation,” is misleading. There is...

Letters to the Editor
04 Jan 2016 | 01:11
a decent compromise on horses Letter

a decent compromise on horses Letter

To the Editor:

I must respectfully but strongly disagree with readers chienblanc4sci and merleliz (Letters, Dec. 10) with...

Letters to the Editor
17 Dec 2015 | 03:02

Seniors and dangerous streets Letter

To the Editor

As the shortest day of the year approaches, we are reminded of the importance of safe and well-designed streets...

Letters to the Editor
16 Nov 2015 | 05:33
Beware the Phone Scams Letters

Beware the Phone Scams Letters

To the Editor:

I am a senior and your article “Phone Scammers Target Seniors” applies to me. In less than two...

Letters to the Editor
26 Oct 2015 | 05:50
Harsh Justice for bikes Letter

Harsh Justice for bikes Letter

To the Editor:

It is a sad day when we realize that we are not the subject of foreign terrorism but the callous and mindless...

Letters to the Editor
05 Oct 2015 | 03:25
Bracing for snow Letter

Bracing for snow Letter

To the Editor: Winter is coming, and with it comes snow on the sidewalks. It freezes if not shoveled into the street. But...

Letters to the Editor
02 Oct 2015 | 03:19
A candlelight vigil was held last week to protest Mayor de Blasio's failure to ban horse-drawn carriages. Photo: Mary Culpepper
A candlelight vigil was held last week to protest Mayor de Blasio's failure to ban horse-drawn carriages. Photo: Mary Culpepper

carriage horses are cared for Letters

People who have actually visited the stables and know horse behavior and horse body language have repeatedly said the carriage...

Letters to the Editor
08 Sep 2015 | 03:10
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Photo: John St John, via Flickr

BIke lanes, safeguards for all Letter

To the Editor:

Bette Dewing’s Op-Ed, Older Views and Bike Safety, (Our Town, Aug. 19, and online) claims that city...

Letters to the Editor
02 Sep 2015 | 12:07
AN Equestrian weighs on in on the carriage horses Letters

AN Equestrian weighs on in on the carriage horses Letters

We received a number of letters -- by post, email and the web -- in response to “Back in the Saddle in Central Park”...

Letters to the Editor
17 Aug 2015 | 04:25
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