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Sep
29
City Council Passes Bill for “Real Time” Protection of Tenants

City Council Passes Bill for “Real Time” Protection of Tenants

Council Member Stephen Levin, District 33 (Via Council Member Levin’s Office) BROOKLYN – The City Council passed a final piece
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Nov
02
Massive Scale-Back On NYPD’s Use Of Nuisance Abatement Proposed by City Council

Massive Scale-Back On NYPD’s Use Of Nuisance Abatement Proposed by City Council

(Photo by Dan Nguyen, c/o Council Member Jumaane Williams’ Office)Last week, City Council Members introduced a bill package
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Aug
12
Mayor Signs Bill Requiring Lactation Rooms At Social Service Agencies Into Law

Mayor Signs Bill Requiring Lactation Rooms At Social Service Agencies Into Law

> “Our vision is to make life easier for families.” – Mayor @BilldeBlasio [https://twitter.com/BilldeBlasio] #LactationStations [https://twitter.com/
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Jun
21
Gentile’s Bill To Combat Illegal Home Conversions Receives Bipartisan Support

Gentile’s Bill To Combat Illegal Home Conversions Receives Bipartisan Support

Courtesy of Councilman Vincent Gentile’s OfficeCouncilman Vincent Gentile and Brooklyn Borough President Eric Adams rallied with members of the
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May
12
Schumer Calls On FDA To Investigate Exploding E-Cigarettes

Schumer Calls On FDA To Investigate Exploding E-Cigarettes

(Photo: Lindsay Fox [http://ecigarettereviewed.com] / Flickr)Senator Chuck Schumer is calling on the Food and Drug Adminstration (FDA) to
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Mar
17
Treyger To Introduce Legislation To Protect Residents Against Fake Utility Workers

Treyger To Introduce Legislation To Protect Residents Against Fake Utility Workers

City Councilman Mark Treyger. (Photo: Alex Ellefson / Sheepshead Bites)Less than two weeks after an 81-year-old Coney Island woman was
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Jan
06
Sen. Golden’s New Bill Will Make Subway & Bus Crimes Easier To Track

Sen. Golden’s New Bill Will Make Subway & Bus Crimes Easier To Track

Photo by herblessedjourney [http://websta.me/p/1042299262142572358_18787616] Safety advocated are hailing a new law, sponsored by Senator Marty
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Sep
15

Donovan Targets FEMA In First Bill

Photo by Dan Donovan for Congress ["https://www.facebook.com/DanDonovanSI/photos/pb.584345048364491.-2207520000.1430743885./639312992867696/?type=1&
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Jun
19
Local Pols Stand Up For Seniors And Disabled Tenants Erroneously Disqualified From Rent Freeze Programs

Local Pols Stand Up For Seniors And Disabled Tenants Erroneously Disqualified From Rent Freeze Programs

Seantor Diane Savino. Source: Thomas Good via Wikimedia CommonsLegislation sponsored by Southern Brooklyn Assemblyman Steven Cymbrowitz and State Senator Diane
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Jun
11
Golden Cracks Down On Assault Of Police Officers And Medical Personnel

Golden Cracks Down On Assault Of Police Officers And Medical Personnel

Senator Golden speaks at the Holocaust Remembance Event organized by the Stop Anti-Semitism Foundation.A series of bills, introduced by
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