Labor organizers in Los Angeles have accused the Marciano Art Foundation, a private museum, of violating federal law by dismissing dozens of employees after they announced that they wanted to form a union.
Last week, after employees at the Marciano Art Foundation in Los Angeles announced that they were taking steps to form a union, the museum issued a statement saying it looked forward to “engaging with them to learn more about their requests.”
NEW YORK — Two members of the far-right Proud Boys were each sentenced to four years in prison on Tuesday by a state Supreme Court judge in Manhattan who criticized their participation in a “political street fight” last year on the Upper East Side.
NEW YORK — During his three days as a star witness in a racketeering trial, the rapper Tekashi69 portrayed the Nine Trey Gangsta Bloods as a ruthless enterprise whose members used intimidation and violence to coerce enemies and commit crimes.
NEW YORK — Natasa Babic often teaches three yoga classes on Thursdays at three different locations for three different employers. Her day starts at 6 a.m. and ends after 9 p.m. In between, she is teaching, going back and forth on the subway, preparing classes and researching techniques.
NEW YORK — Since their founding in New York City in 2016, the far-right Proud Boys have cultivated a rough and ready image, often declaring: “We don’t start fights. We finish them.”
NEW YORK — Soon after a member of the far-right Proud Boys, who is accused of attacking left-wing protesters last October, took the witness stand in his own defense last week, a prosecutor questioned him about the group’s founder, Gavin McInnes.
NEW YORK — The videos that emerged from an Upper East Side event in October showed a disturbing scene: about a dozen men connected to a far-right group called the Proud Boys surrounding and striking a smaller group of protesters, believed to be self-described anti-fascists.
NEW YORK — Eight artists have asked the Whitney Museum of American Art to remove their works from this year’s Biennial, citing what they describe as the museum’s lack of response to calls for the resignation of a board member with ties to the sale of military supplies, including tear gas.
NEW YORK — Eight artists have asked the Whitney Museum of American Art to remove their works from this year’s Biennial, citing what they describe as the museum’s lack of response to calls for the resignation of a board member with ties to the sale of military supplies, including tear gas.
NEW YORK — Eight artists have asked the Whitney Museum of American Art to remove their works from this year’s Biennial, citing what they describe as the museum’s lack of response to calls for the resignation of a board member with ties to the sale of military supplies, including tear gas. Four of the artists withdrew on Friday; four more followed on Saturday. There are 75 artists and collectives in the Whitney Biennial, which closes Sept. 22.
NEW YORK — Eight artists have asked the Whitney Museum of American Art to remove their works from this year’s Biennial, citing what they describe as the museum’s lack of response to calls for the resignation of a board member with ties to the sale of military supplies, including tear gas. Four of the artists withdrew Friday; four more followed Saturday.
NEW YORK — Eight artists have asked the Whitney Museum of American Art to remove their works from this year’s Biennial, citing what they describe as the museum’s lack of response to calls for the resignation of a board member with ties to the sale of military supplies, including tear gas. Four of the artists withdrew on Friday; four more followed on Saturday. There are 75 artists in the Whitney Biennial, which is due to close Sept. 22.
Four artists have asked the Whitney Museum of American Art to remove their works from this year’s Biennial, citing what they describe as the museum’s lack of response to calls for the resignation of a board member with ties to the sale of military supplies, including tear gas.
Some critics of the former director, Michael Gyure, who pleaded guilty in January to having filed false tax returns, said his actions reflected a pattern of lax oversight at the club.
NEW YORK — Workers at the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum voted Thursday night to join Local 30 of the International Union of Operating Engineers, which will be the first organized bargaining unit at the institution.
Raniere attracted high-profile followers, among them “Smallville” actress Allison Mack and Clare Bronfman, an heiress to the Seagram liquor fortune, who helped finance its activities.
In one, she said, a naked woman was held down — “her arms above her head like a sacrifice, screaming” — while she was branded with Raniere’s initials. In another, a terrified woman named Nicole was tied to a wooden table, blindfolded, while someone performed oral sex on her, Penza said.
Inside, agents said, were folders of financial reports labeled with names of journalists, judges, cult experts and others, including Sen. Chuck Schumer; then-state Attorney General Eliot Spitzer; and state Senate Majority Leader Joseph L. Bruno.
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