UAW Local 2110 members march around Dey Street during a striker against HarperCollins as one supporter raises a sign with the slogan “If Black lives really mattered, they’d pay them a living.”
Union employees at HarperCollins staged a day-long strike in front of the book publisher’s downtown headquarters demanding pay increases, more workplace diversity and stronger benefits.
The Council on July 14 green-lit the creation of an Office of the Utility Advocate tasked with providing a link between consumers and the companies that deliver gas, electricity, steam and water, as well as phone and cable service.
Por semanas City Limits ha hablado con varias familias latinoamericanas que entraron en el sistema de albergues de la ciudad después de entrar a los Estados Unidos por la frontera del sur. El alcalde Eric Adams ha acusado a Texas y Arizona de enviar a los inmigrantes recién llegados a la ciudad, algo que los gobernadores de ambos estados han negado. Las familias que hablaron con City Limits dijeron que llegaron aquí con ayuda de organizaciones sin ánimo de lucro.
The measures, signed Tuesday by Gov. Kathy Hochul, will force NYCHA to create a searchable online database of work tickets and task city agencies with making public housing code violations public.
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