Lawmakers urge clean energy investment in Queens

Lawmakers urge clean energy investment in Queens

Federal legislators and local environmental justice leaders gathered Friday to discuss the future of green policies in Queens - and how they can best serve the communities most impacted by policies of the past.


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Maloney launches plan to ban fossil fuel plants in Queens

Maloney launches plan to ban fossil fuel plants in Queens

Queens elected officials and advocates braved the cold Monday to announce their next legislative steps to combat New York City’s contributions to the climate crisis next to a neighborhood so affected by air pollution it has been nicknamed “Asthma Alley.”


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De Blasio Stumps For Charter Revision Ballot Proposals

De Blasio Stumps For Charter Revision Ballot Proposals

Mayor Bill de Blasio visited the headquarters of the 32BJ union Thursday to call on New York City residents to vote in favor of three ballot proposals that he said will “open the doors” to young people, low-income New Yorkers and residents of diverse backgrounds.

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