Abigail Savitch-Lew
Elected officials and stakeholders hold a press conference on the Two Bridges development projects outside 80 Rutgers on July 21, 2017.
Councilmember Margaret Chin and other elected officials made another call for a full public review of the developments proposed for the Lower East Side waterfront, but some opposing council candidates called it a campaign ploy.
The Council district that covers the southern tip of Staten Island is a bastion of homeownership and GOP registration.
One Councilman got busted to protest proposed health-care cuts. Another got convicted of fleecing the public. It was all in a day’s news.
What elected officials, candidates, advocates and others are up to within the five boroughs.
When Donald Trump villainizes immigrants as criminals, most of us recognize the President’s sweeping generalizations as not only racist, but dangerous. Will there be “resistance” protests against the mayor’s musings?
‘The city is embracing and supporting this radical model that will allow community members to control their own neighborhoods, prevent speculation, incubate community-owned businesses, and keep housing permanently affordable to its poorest residents.’
Algunas de estas estafas implican servicios relacionados con la ley de inmigración. Pero otros fraudes financieros están también emergiendo, atacando a personas que se sienten ahora menos seguros de ir a la policía.
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