Summer in the City 2020
My boyfriend and I graduated college in May and moved back to NYC to live with my mom and her boyfriend in Jackson Heights (before eventually finding our own apartment later that year with friends). June 23rd 2020 was the date of the congressional and presidential primaries. Earlier that month, I had checked my voter registration and found that I had been purged from voting, even though I’d been registered since 2016. The Board of Elections would not re-register me in time for the primary, saying that it was too late for me to register, despite having been registered already, which led to me...