• The Secret Mall Apartment: How 8 Artists Lived Hidden in a Shopping Mall for 4 Years!

    In one of the wildest true stories you’ll ever hear, a group of Rhode Island artists — led by Michael Townsend — secretly built and lived in a fully furnished 750-square-foot apartment inside Providence Place Mall for four years without being detected!

    Complete with electricity, furniture, and even a PlayStation.

    Built as both an art experiment and a protest against gentrification.

    Now their incredible hidden life is revealed in the new documentary Secret Mall Apartment, executive produced by Jesse Eisenberg!

    Their story isn’t just about creativity — it’s about survival, resistance, and reclaiming public space in an era of rapid urban change.

    Read the full story and watch the trailer here: https://www.businessinsider.com/secret-mall-apartment-movie-providence-rhode-island-built-got-caught-2025-3

    #SecretMallApartment #UrbanArt #UndergroundLiving #MallLife #Providence #Documentary #HiddenHomes #BETTRNews

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    🏙️ The Secret Mall Apartment: How 8 Artists Lived Hidden in a Shopping Mall for 4 Years! 🎥 In one of the wildest true stories you’ll ever hear, a group of Rhode Island artists — led by Michael Townsend — secretly built and lived in a fully furnished 750-square-foot apartment inside Providence Place Mall for four years without being detected! 🛋️🎮 🔥 Complete with electricity, furniture, and even a PlayStation. 🏗️ Built as both an art experiment and a protest against gentrification. 🎬 Now their incredible hidden life is revealed in the new documentary Secret Mall Apartment, executive produced by Jesse Eisenberg! Their story isn’t just about creativity — it’s about survival, resistance, and reclaiming public space in an era of rapid urban change. 🏢💥 🔗 Read the full story and watch the trailer here: https://www.businessinsider.com/secret-mall-apartment-movie-providence-rhode-island-built-got-caught-2025-3 #SecretMallApartment #UrbanArt #UndergroundLiving #MallLife #Providence #Documentary #HiddenHomes #BETTRNews https://www.dwell.com/article/secret-mall-apartment-providence-place-documentary-interview-b201e0d5?fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAAR5V2uanSxzvKUkmmej1CJJDnppT59T01phg7qXOMGeQZBW7vUNhQQzxuy_8NQ_aem_9vtYZOwlnlajq7R6alVUyQ
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    They Lived in a “Secret Mall Apartment” for Years. Now, They’re Telling the Story
    A group of artists turned a hidden shopping center nook into a clandestine home: “At that time, I had a copy of Dwell and I was like, How do we make this something livable and desirable?”
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  • Federal Judge Blocks Trump's Proof-of-Citizenship Voting Mandate

    In a significant legal development, U.S. District Judge Colleen Kollar-Kotelly has issued a preliminary injunction against key components of former President Donald Trump's executive order that sought to mandate proof of citizenship for voter registration. The judge ruled that the authority to regulate federal elections resides with Congress and the states, not the executive branch. ​

    Key Points:

    The injunction halts the implementation of requirements for documentary proof of citizenship, such as passports or birth certificates, on federal voter registration forms. ​

    The ruling also blocks federal agencies from assessing citizenship status before providing voter registration forms to individuals receiving public assistance. ​

    Judge Kollar-Kotelly emphasized that the executive order overstepped presidential authority and could cause irreparable harm to voter registration efforts. ​

    While the injunction addresses these specific provisions, other aspects of the executive order, such as stricter mail-in ballot deadlines and data-sharing initiatives, remain in effect pending further legal challenges. ​

    Campaign Perspective:

    This ruling underscores the importance of upholding constitutional boundaries and ensuring that changes to election laws undergo proper legislative processes. Efforts to impose stringent voting requirements must be balanced against the fundamental right to vote and the need to maintain accessible electoral systems.​

    #VotingRights #ElectionIntegrity #FederalCourtRuling #ProofOfCitizenship #JSA2026 #TurnNYRed

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    🗳️ Federal Judge Blocks Trump's Proof-of-Citizenship Voting Mandate In a significant legal development, U.S. District Judge Colleen Kollar-Kotelly has issued a preliminary injunction against key components of former President Donald Trump's executive order that sought to mandate proof of citizenship for voter registration. The judge ruled that the authority to regulate federal elections resides with Congress and the states, not the executive branch. ​ Key Points: The injunction halts the implementation of requirements for documentary proof of citizenship, such as passports or birth certificates, on federal voter registration forms. ​ The ruling also blocks federal agencies from assessing citizenship status before providing voter registration forms to individuals receiving public assistance. ​ Judge Kollar-Kotelly emphasized that the executive order overstepped presidential authority and could cause irreparable harm to voter registration efforts. ​ While the injunction addresses these specific provisions, other aspects of the executive order, such as stricter mail-in ballot deadlines and data-sharing initiatives, remain in effect pending further legal challenges. ​ Campaign Perspective: This ruling underscores the importance of upholding constitutional boundaries and ensuring that changes to election laws undergo proper legislative processes. Efforts to impose stringent voting requirements must be balanced against the fundamental right to vote and the need to maintain accessible electoral systems.​ #VotingRights #ElectionIntegrity #FederalCourtRuling #ProofOfCitizenship #JSA2026 #TurnNYRed https://apnews.com/article/trump-elections-executive-order-citizenship-lawsuit-4b683fe2e1106316fdb05621be9b7d0e
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    Judge blocks parts of Trump’s overhaul of US elections, including proof-of-citizenship requirement
    A voting rights advocate says a judge's decision to block the Trump administration from immediately enacting certain changes to how federal elections are run is a victory for voters.
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  • Taylor Swift's Documentary Highlights Political Activism
    Taylor Swift's latest documentary delves into her journey from pop superstar to political activist, showcasing her efforts to encourage young voters and address social issues through her platform.
    #TaylorSwift #PoliticalActivism #Documentary #EntertainmentNews #BETTRNewswire
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    🎬 Taylor Swift's Documentary Highlights Political Activism Taylor Swift's latest documentary delves into her journey from pop superstar to political activist, showcasing her efforts to encourage young voters and address social issues through her platform. #TaylorSwift #PoliticalActivism #Documentary #EntertainmentNews #BETTRNewswire 🔗 https://www.netflix.com/title/81423456​:contentReference[oaicite:7]{index=7}
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