NY Senate passes package to protect low-income communities from pollutants
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“We need to change the law so those communities closest to the pain are the first stakeholders considered.”
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NYC leaders continue campaign against proposed Rockaway hospital cuts
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“These insane proposals amount to a death sentence for our Rockaway communities.”
Read MoreNYC commits $157 million to shrinking digital divide
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“All New Yorkers deserve affordable internet access, no matter their zip code.”
Read MoreAs voters search for vaccines, Queens council candidates become case managers
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“If you’re not tech savvy or you have tech difficulties, you’re not going to be able to do this.”
Read MoreOut-of-towners dominate doses at Queens' Aqueduct vaccine site
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And down the stretch they come — from Long Island.
Read MoreOpinion: Invest in the future of NYC’s foster youth
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The odds are stacked against me and the 8,000 other young people in foster care in New York City.
Read MoreSoutheast Queens native Meisha Porter named NYC’s new schools chancellor
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Porter will take over for outgoing Chancellor Richard Carranza.
Read MoreOpinion: To stop anti-Asian violence, embrace solidarity
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John Choe is a candidate in City Council District 20.
Read MoreSolar panels are coming to seven Queens schools, city says
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“Bringing solar energy to New York City facilities in diverse neighborhoods will help supply affordable, clean and reliable electricity.”
Read MoreOpinion: NYC must end racial disparities in maternal mortality
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Councilmember Jimmy Van Bramer is a candidate for Queens borough president.
Read MoreNY makes homeless young people eligible for vaccine, but COVID data locked away
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“Minus data, it’s hard to prove a need.”
Read MoreOpinion: One month isn’t enough. NYC needs culturally responsive education
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Aleda Gagarin is a candidate in City Council District 29.
Read MoreQueens officials outline tenant options as evictions loom
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“If you're fighting any legal battles or landlords do not go it alone.”
Read MoreNYC delays Queens Village vaccine site opening
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New York City has delayed the opening of a mass vaccination site in Queens Village
Read MoreNYC social workers set sights on city council seats
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“We’re trained to understand that people are complex beings, with complex, nuanced needs.”
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