Public Advocate Letitia James - Writers from DNAinfo and Gothamist, along with elected officials and Writers Guild of America, East members and staff, held a rally on November 6, 2017 at City Hall Park in New York to fight for the unionized editorial employees at DNAinfo and Gothamist. On November 6, 2017; the publications' owner - right-wing billionaire Joe Ricketts - announced that he had shut down the popular local news sites and bragged that the employees were to blame for his decision because they exercised their right to unionize. (Photo by Erik McGregor/Pacific Press)

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