Rally-Goers: We Need Congestion Pricing to Get to Work – and to Survive!
By Zainab Iqbal “Congestion pricing now!” rally-goers shouted Thursday morning, in the cold weather on the Upper East Side of Manhattan, right across the …[read more]
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New Flushing Development Symbolizes Commitment to Immigrants and Affordable Housing, Supporters Say
By Brianna Mikes Thursday was the grand celebration of a new 231–unit, multi–family affordable housing development in Flushing, Queens, to be known as One …[read more]
Mothers Given Opportunity to Learn Coding
By Salamat Ellams Mothers in New York are excited that the nonprofit organization, MotherCoders, is making New York City its sister home. MotherCoders was …[read more]
Trial Begins in Prospect Lefferts Gardens Shooting
By Edward King and Milette Millington The trial of Joshua Richardson, charged with a second degree murder by Brooklyn prosecutors after he allegedly shot then …[read more]
What? Bo Dietl, Tied to Alleged Sex Abuser Roger Ailes, Unveils #MeToo Platform
By Tywanna Webb Private investigator and former New York City mayoral candidate, Bo Dietl, has announced that he has created a “MeToo investigation platform.” …[read more]
Republican Assemblywoman Nicole Malliotakis is all for Congestion Pricing to Fund the MTA
By Zainab Iqbal Assemblywoman Nicole Malliotakis (R.-Bay Ridge, Staten Island) is busy trying to come up with innovative ways to fix the New York …[read more]
Cuomo and Legislators Celebrate New Child Victims Law, as They Praise the Daily News
By Shanika Carlies On Thursday, in the Manhattan newsroom of the Daily News, Governor Andrew Cuomo signed the New York Child Victims Act into …[read more]
New York State Senate Committee Hears Testimony on Proposed Climate Change Protection Act
By Tywanna Webb Throughout the day on Thursday, the New York State Senate Environmental Conservation Committee heard passionate testimonies on the proposed legislation that strives …[read more]
City Councilmembers Seek to Reduce Hunger in New York City
By María Venegas On Thursday, New York City Councilmembers discussed problems related to food insecurity among low-income New Yorkers, especially students. The Committee on …[read more]
Manhattan Borough President Gale Brewer Supports Harlem’s Black and Latino Communities
By Jada May Gale Brewer spent her morning and afternoon going to events, supporting the communities that help New York move forward. Her morning started …[read more]