OPINION: Early voting couldn’t have come at a better time
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The cliche “vote early and often” has, at least in part, come true for millions of voters across New York City.
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Meng bill would prevent ‘public charge’ deportations
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The New Deal for New Americans Act would introduce numerous provisions that would support new immigrants.
Read MoreMore than 5,400 people have voted early in Queens
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Early voting continues until Sunday and the general election takes place Nov. 5.
Read MoreSeven years after Sandy, city seeks approval for Rockaway plan
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Final approval would allow construction to begin on a beach erosion prevention project by 2020.
Read MoreGianaris joins movement to reform Queens’ Democratic district leadership
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“The Democratic Party is at its best when it engages the ideas and talents of additional voices in our party.”
Read MoreCity Council votes to rein in ‘rogue’ commercial waste industry
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The issue is particularly acute in Southeast Queens neighborhoods, where waste transfer stations are located.
Read MoreQueens lawmakers rally for ranked-choice voting
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The lawmakers say ranked-choice voting would benefit candidates who are people of color, as well as those without the support of a major party.
Read MoreNew York City’s free ID program offers new benefits
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New organizations within the program include the The Apollo Theater, The Shed and the Whitney Museum.
Read MoreSoutheast Queens leaders demand community investment after teen shot and killed
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Amir Griffin was shot and killed by a seemingly stray bullet on Saturday night. He was 14.
Read MoreNYC Bar Association 'Approves' one Queens DA candidate
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The NYC Bar published its rating eight days ahead of the Nov. 5 general election — but with early voting already underway.
Read MoreState introduces ‘adverse childhood experiences’ training in DV shelters and support programs
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Hevesi’s bill, which was signed into law by Gov. Andrew Cuomo, marks the first time the state recognizes Adverse Childhood Experiences.
Read MoreSix Queens CMs call for Andy King’s expulsion
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Six Queens councilmembers called for the expulsion of their Bronx counterpart Andy King for ethics violations and serial harassment during a contentious council meeting Monday.
Read MoreQueens senator calls for body cams on transit cops
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The state has concentrated hundreds of additional MTA police officers in the subway system in recent months.
Read MoreFrom super to shelter — evicted Harlem handyman heads to homelessness
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Carlos Zambrano and his family may become homeless after being fired from his job as a superintendent.
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