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Mayor Bill de Blasio

Aug
20
Mayor Brings ‘City Hall In Your Borough’ To Brooklyn This Week

Mayor Brings ‘City Hall In Your Borough’ To Brooklyn This Week

Mayor Bill de Blasio is working from home this week. Starting on Monday, August 20, de Blasio and members of
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Aug
20
Campaign contribution limits, citywide participatory budgeting and term limits for community board members likely on the ballots in November

Campaign contribution limits, citywide participatory budgeting and term limits for community board members likely on the ballots in November

DUMBO – Decreasing campaign contribution limits, launching a citywide participatory budgeting program, and establishing term limits for community board members are
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Jul
12
Marcy Residents Celebrate Community Center Groundbreaking

Marcy Residents Celebrate Community Center Groundbreaking

The Mayor, Councilmember Cornegy and Borough President Adams spoke at the groundbreaking of the new Marcy Community Center (Via Mayor
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Jun
20
Is Marijuana Legal Now? Not Quite… What The Mayor’s Announcement Means

Is Marijuana Legal Now? Not Quite… What The Mayor’s Announcement Means

For most New Yorkers, smoking marijuana in public will now result in a ticket instead of an arrest (Photo by
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Jun
08
No Boats in Sight For Mill Basin As Party Boats Stay Stuck at Sheepshead Piers

No Boats in Sight For Mill Basin As Party Boats Stay Stuck at Sheepshead Piers

SOUTHERN BROOKLYN – Almost two weeks have passed since three of the Sheepshead Bay party boats were scheduled to arrive in
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May
30
De Blasio Unveils DOT’s 9th Street Redesign Proposal

De Blasio Unveils DOT’s 9th Street Redesign Proposal

PARK SLOPE – Mayor de Blasio unveiled the NYC Department of Transportation [http://www.nyc.gov/html/dot/html/home/home.
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May
09
Mill Basin Gets Party Boats Memorial Day Weekend, Says Mayor’s Office

Mill Basin Gets Party Boats Memorial Day Weekend, Says Mayor’s Office

Photo by Carly MillerUPDATE (4:45 PM) – The Mayor’s press office has confirmed that three party boats will move
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May
07
Supervised Injection Facility Slated For Boerum Hill

Supervised Injection Facility Slated For Boerum Hill

BOERUM HILL – In an effort to prevent opioid overdoses in the city, Mayor de Blasio announced on Thursday a one-year
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May
01
Residents and Politicians Protest Mayor’s Move to Put Party Boats in Mill Basin

Residents and Politicians Protest Mayor’s Move to Put Party Boats in Mill Basin

Mill Basin Residents gathered to protest the planned arrival of party boats in the waters off their property (Photo via
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Apr
25
Notorious Party Boats To Be Relocated Off Sheepshead Bay Piers

Notorious Party Boats To Be Relocated Off Sheepshead Bay Piers

A party boat docked at the Sheepshead Bay Piers of Emmons Avenue (Carly Miller/BKLYNER)SHEEPSHEAD BAY – After years complaints
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