Two Queens lawmakers lead fight for farmworkers’ rights
/Farmworkers — who are mostly Latinx — still have no right to collectively bargain, receive overtime or have a day off.
Read MoreFarmworkers — who are mostly Latinx — still have no right to collectively bargain, receive overtime or have a day off.
Read MoreIn 2007, the complainant was diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis which affected her ability to walk.
Read More“I really would just like a full-time lecturer job. “That's like my dream. And that would mean that I don't have to get housing assistance every summer.”
Read More“Half Life,” a fictional four-part TV series, follows a New York City location scout as she tries to balance raising her kids with pursuing her dream of screenwriting.
Read MoreThe projects include water bottle refilling stations, updated high-speed Wi-Fi, electrical upgrades and more bus countdown clocks.
The death of a Far Rockaway boy struck by a vehicle just moments after exiting a school bus last week has further galvanized pedestrian safety advocates
Read More“I have never seen an acting DA criticize the way candidates communicate with the voters.”
Read More“Establishing visitation as a right and not a privilege will make our prison system and communities safer.”
Read More“The training regimen Judge Brown instituted has become the standard by which others are measured throughout the entire State of New York.”
Read MoreEver since the QCC’s first Queens Day in Albany, eliminating the toll has been one of our legislative priorities.
Read More“Housing is a human right and we have the power to legislate that.”
Read More“As a formerly incarcerated woman who now works to reduce the number of people in jail, I believe that we must close Rikers.”
Read MoreHolden, the former Juniper Park Civic Association president, said he first met Brown in 1991 and developed a strong relationship with the county’s top prosecutor.
Read MoreMost of the crowd urged de Blasio to find another solution for ensuring the student bodies at eight specialized high schools reflect the city’s overall student population.
Read More“To hear some of the candidates running for Queens District Attorney, you would have to be forgiven for thinking that the Queens DA’s Office was stuck in the 1970's.”
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