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Participatory Budgeting – Cast Your Vote This Week At LinkNYC Kiosks

Photo via NYC Council Speaker Corey JohnsonPROSPECT HEIGHTS – Voting kicked off this past Saturday and you have all week (until April 15) to vote for the projects you want to see completed as part of the Participatory Budgeting (PB) process. [/heres-everything-on-the-participatory-budget-ballots-next-week/] PB is a democratic process where several council members

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City Council Passes Treyger’s Bill To Strengthen Communication Infrastructure Against Severe Weather

The City Council passed Treyger’s bill to improve communications infrastructure. (Photo provided by Mark Treyger’s office)The New York City Council on Thursday passed legislation proposed by Councilman Mark Treyger to strengthen telecommunications infrastructure against future storms. During the Hurricane Sandy, power outages and flooding at critical communication

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Stringer: Pothole Complaints To 311 Are Disappearing!

This garbage can-sized sinkhole on Hubbard Street was ignored for nearly six months, despite numerous complaints to 311, until Sheepshead Bites posted it last year.Potholes. Freakin’ potholes. Pedestrians don’t like them because they can cause trips. Drivers don’t like them because they can damage cars. The city