MarijuaNO: Here's why Queens lawmakers opposed legal weed
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Addabbo, Pheffer Amato, Barnwell and Rajkumar all opposed legal weed.
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Councilmembers demand results of 2019 sexual harassment review
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“We are not asking for anything that is outrageous, difficult or impossible.”
Read MoreQueens community board reforms would penalize misbehaving members
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New Community Board appointments incoming.
Read MoreSoutheast Queens voters contemplate crowded field for mayor
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“I’m open to listening to everybody.”
Read MoreConstantinides resigns from NYC council
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There will be no special election to replace him.
Read MoreMcGuire picks up first endorsement from Southeast Queens lawmaker
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Assemblymember Vivian Cook is backing Ray McGuire for mayor.
Read MoreTop Queens prosecutor quits after 'egregious' misconduct in death penalty case
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Brad Leventhal quit Monday.
Read MoreIn wake of Queens wrongful convictions, advocates renew push for prosecutorial conduct watchdog
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“There is no accountability and that’s why this commission is so important.”
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Monserrate defies NYC law meant to keep him from running
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A new law was supposed to keep Hiram Monserrate from running for a Queens council seat. He’s trying to do it anyway.
Read MoreQueens borough president candidates urge JetBlue to stay in Long Island City
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“JetBlue should stay in Queens.”
Read MoreQueens newest councilmember talks COVID vaccines, JFK jobs plan and NYPD funding
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Councilmember Selvena Brooks-Powers was sworn-in March 19 and gave her first interview to WBAI.
Read MoreQueens council candidate outraises borough, with big boost from NY's Fuzhounese community
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Yi Chen has raised more money than all but three other candidates in NYC.
Read MoreBrooks-Powers wins in NYC’s first real test of ranked-choice voting
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Veteran government official Selvena Brooks-Powers declared victory
Read MoreAs overdose deaths surge, top NYC mayoral candidates back supervised drug use sites
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“No one wants their babies dead because government could not see beyond our street corner.”
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