May 2000

Cover Story: The Young and the Leftist, Meet 12 of New York's Savviest Activists. Other stories include James Bradley on Councilwoman Una Clarke's hopes of taking the congressional seat of her former mentor; Robert Neuwirth on community concerns over the Brooklyn Academy of Music's development plans; Annia Ciezlado on the woes of poor people in need of health care due to managed care; Wendy Davis on the questionable increased power to the mental hygiene courts with Kendra's Law; Margaret Groarke's book review of "The Campaign: Rudy Giuliani, Ruth Messinger, Al Sharpton and the Race to be Mayor of New York City" by Evan J. Mandery; and more.

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