Hay pocas industrias que han visto un a repunte mayor a lo visto a lo que acostumbraban a manejar antes de la pandemia, una de estas es el reciclaje de botellas y latas en Nueva York.
Council Countdown
Eight Candidates Compete for Upper Manhattan Council District Battered By Pandemic
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Many running to represent the ethnically diverse district—which is home to the largest population of Dominicans than any other community in the United States—said in campaign materials that COVID-19 should be a key priority for the incoming Council member.
workers' rights
Opinion: NYS Lawmakers Passed a Bill to Combat Wage Theft. Now Cuomo Must Sign It.
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‘This legislation demonstrates to workers across the state, especially immigrant and non-union workers, that they are valued. These workers put everything on the line in support of our state’s ability to make it through the pandemic and we cannot continue to fail them.’
Election 2021
Four Takeaways From NYC’s Democratic Comptroller Debate
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Although overall more tame than the most recent Democratic and Republican debates for mayor, Wednesday’s event was not without fireworks. Within the first few minutes, Caruso-Cabrera, who ran for Congress against Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez in 2020, attacked Council Speaker Corey Johnson for New York City’s swelling budget.
CITY VIEWS: OPINIONS and ANALYSIS
Opinion: NYC’s Recovery Hinges on How We Treat Our Children. Our Next Mayor Must Focus on Their Future.
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‘Unless New York’s next mayor steps up to address the barrage of crises facing New York’s children, an already untenable situation is on track to become much, much worse.’
Election 2021
Opinion: If South Bronxites Want Change, We Need to Turnout on Primary Day
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‘The South Bronx needs a mayor and a borough president who will fight for our values and prioritize our needs without excuses or distractions. The South Bronx has power, but we have to use it if it’s to translate into change for families and our community’s future.’
COVID-19
Análisis: ¿cuáles son los gastos de la ciudad de Nueva York en servicios de traducción?
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Un análisis de la oficina independiente que analiza el presupuesto de la ciudad de Nueva york (Independent Budget Office o IBO por sus siglas en inglés) muestra cuáles son los gastos en servicios de traducción y de empleados de la ciudad que prestan estos servicios.
Housing and Development
Will New York Make Good on Pledge to Convert Hotels into Affordable Homes?
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The Assembly’s Housing Committee is scheduled to vote on a measure Tuesday morning that would unlock $100 million in state funds to purchase unused hotels and convert them into affordable housing, what advocates say would serve as a template for future commercial-to-residential conversions.
CITY VIEWS: OPINIONS and ANALYSIS
Opinion: Use NYC’s Public Pension Funds to Supercharge Affordable Housing Production and Preservation
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‘The next mayor and comptroller can speed New York City’s recovery by working with public employee pension funds to increase investment in affordable housing, as they have in response to previous economic distress.’
CITY VIEWS: OPINIONS and ANALYSIS
Opinion: Addressing New York’s Systemic Inequities Will Be Core to its COVID Recovery
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‘We cannot repeat the mistakes of the past, where recoveries after the Great Recession, the Sept. 11 attacks, and the early 90s recession exacerbated systemic inequities rather than addressing them. And the people to determine a new direction cannot be the same people who benefit the most from the status quo.’
nyc mayoral race
Ray McGuire’s Billions in Deals Triggered Thousands of Layoffs
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The New York City mayoral candidate says his achievements as a financier will equip him well to steer the city. But many of the mega-mergers he brokered left big batches of workers behind.