State Senate considers new slate of LGBTQIA+ rights bills
/The bills would also abolish the “gay panic” defense, create a LGBTQ suicide prevention task force and restore LGBTQ veterans’ eligibility for state programs
Read MoreThe bills would also abolish the “gay panic” defense, create a LGBTQ suicide prevention task force and restore LGBTQ veterans’ eligibility for state programs
Read More“When the project is finished the wall will brighten up the community.”
Read MoreIt’s hard to imagine a quiet subway station in a borough of approximately 2.3 million.
Read More“No New Yorker is above the law — especially those who try to ignore public safety laws and create dangerous situations for pedestrians, bikers and drivers.”
Read MoreThe majority of the MTA’s 472 subway stations are currently inaccessible for people with disabilities.
Read MoreThe performers this year were chosen out of 72 finalists and 318 applicants, and span instruments and genres from a brass band to cello, and blues to gospel.
Read More“Riders have worked tirelessly to win bus lanes. But it will all come to nothing if those lanes are blocked and the rules go unenforced.”
Read More“People assume that the government regulates this and is on top of it, but I don’t know.”
Read More“The tragic incident in Rockaway, N.Y. is part of an ongoing investigation and it would be inappropriate to comment further at this time.”
Read MoreCameron “Neno” Brown was killed while walking alongside the school bus in order to transfer to a van that would take him to his aunt’s home after school on April 17.
Read MoreStudents and families depend on the vans, but it’s’s unclear what agency, if any, has oversight over them.
Read MoreAs National Poetry Month comes to a close, the MTA is making riders’ commutes a bit brighter with a new interactive guide to “Poetry in Motion.”
Read More“At the end of the day, it’s hard to be mad at who you don’t see. It’s really easy to take out your frustration at the people you see.”
Read MoreThere’s a lesser known, but equally important, mode of transportation in Southeast Queens.
Read MoreClear divisions emerged — not just between some hearing attendees and the city officials, but between many of the attendees themselves.
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