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Team: LONG ISLAND DIVIDED, https://t.co/fWxJsAZ73E. Pulitzer: THE COLOR OF MONEY, https://t.co/fSTDYZyJE0. Book: EMPTY MANSIONS, No. 1 NYT bio, https://t.co/rF228D90YK.
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Sep 5, 2021 17 tweets 4 min read
One of the Long Island real estate agents who appeared prominently in our @Newsday team's investigation of racial steering, Long Island Divided, has won the right to keep her real estate license. 1/ Image The agent formerly with Keller Williams, Le-Ann Vicquery, won the decision on August 30, according to an announcement by her attorney. Vicquery is the agent in our video who warned the White tester, but not the Black tester, about gang activity in Brentwood. 2/
Mar 25, 2020 45 tweets 25 min read
While governors are begging for N95 respirator masks to protect health care workers from coronavirus, and citizens are sewing masks, a website with surplus government supplies has been auctioning respirators at a huge mark-up. A thread...
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1/n Image A pallet of expired N95 respirators sat in a warehouse in Florida last week, the prize in a bidding war among several states. The winning bid: more than $26,000. That's $3.50 per respirator. A year earlier on the same auction site: 25 cents each.
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