New York City Council

Feb
10
Councilman Menchaca Voted Out Of Co-Chair Position In City Council’s Brooklyn Delegation

Councilman Menchaca Voted Out Of Co-Chair Position In City Council’s Brooklyn Delegation

Photo via Carlos Menchaca [https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=10100283223819062&set=pb.7104130.-2207520000.1423589796.&type=
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Nov
14
City Council Passes Bill Cracking Down On Illegal Clothing Donation Bins

City Council Passes Bill Cracking Down On Illegal Clothing Donation Bins

The City Council passed a bill cracking down on illegal clothing donation bins Thursday. The law – proposed by Councilman Vincent
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Jan
27

Greenfield Praises Human Rights Commission For Settling Clothing Restriction Lawsuit Against Orthodox Businesses

Councilman David Greenfield (Source: Facebook)The Human Rights Commission settled its lawsuit last week against Orthodox Jewish business owners who
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Dec
04

Treyger Worried That Identity Thieves May Strike Local Muni-Meters

Source: SheepsheadBites.comCity Councilman-elect Mark Treyger expressed concern that muni-meters could be the target of identity thieves bent on stealing
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Oct
24

Greenfield Wants To Allow Store Owners To Hang Signs That Require Customers To Adhere To Religious Dress Code Rules

Councilman David Greenfield (Source: Facebook)Councilman David Greenfield came to the defense of Hasidic store owners who hung signs in
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Aug
22

UPDATE: Free Wreck-It Ralph Screening Moved To This Sunday

Source: WikipediaThe free screening of Wreck-It Ralph, originally planned for a late July showing in Seth Low Park (Stillwell Avenue
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Jun
06

Greenfield Urges Nonprofits To Beat Deadline For Grants

Councilman David Greenfield (Source: Facebook)Councilman David Greenfield wants to make sure every nonprofit organization gets paid before time runs
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Feb
04

New Saturday Office Hours For Councilman Gentile

City Councilman Vincent Gentile’s District Office now has Saturday office hours. Source: Bing MapsGood news for constituents in City
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Jan
06

Street Resurfacing Info Bill Passes City Council, Mayor To Sign

Photo Credit: bicyclesonly via FlickrOn Wednesday, Bensonhurst residents came one step closer to having easier online access to street resurfacing
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