Speaker Johnson Outlines Proposals For A 21st Century Criminal Justice System
Council Member Corey Johnson (Credit: Jeff Reed) City Council Speaker Corey Johnson (D-Chelsea, Hell’s Kitchen) last week delivered a criminal...
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Legislation/Policy
Powers’ Bill Passes Council, Eliminates Bail Payment Fees
Manhattan lawmakers today took a major step in criminal justice reform, passing legislation aimed at changing bail payments. Council Member...
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Chin, Lander Announce Legislation for Fee on Paper Bags
City Council Members Margaret Chin (D-Battery Park City, Chinatown) and Brad Lander (D-Cobble Hill, Carroll Gardens) were joined by fellow...
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Council Passes Bill to Remove Abusive OB/GYNs from Birth Certificates
The City Council is set to pass legislation sponsored by City Councilman Mark Levine (D-Manhattan Valley, Manhattanville, Hamilton Heights) that...
Read moreLevine, Brannan Call for Stiffer Fines on Floating TV Billboards
City Councilmen Mark Levine (D-Manhattan Valley, Manhattanville, Hamilton Heights) and Justin Brannan (D-Bay Ridge, Dyker Heights) announced yesterday that they...
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Legislature Passes Speed Camera Bill
Both houses of the New York State Legislature passed legislation yesterday to boost the number of speed cameras in City...
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Rosenthal’s Storefront Registry Bill Reviewed By Council
Yesterday, the City Council reviewed two pieces of legislation submitted by City Councilwoman Helen Rosenthal (D-Central Park, Lincoln Square), both...
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NYC Flunks on Tenant Safety
The Stand for Tenant Safety coalition issued a "report card" yesterday, grading the City on its tenant safety standards. The...
Read moreLevine to Introduce New Legislation That Protects Small Businesses from Eviction
City Councilman Mark Levine (D-Manhattan Valley, Manhattanville) will be presenting a new piece of legislation to the Council that provides...
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Assemblymember Gottfried to Testify on Anti-Supertall Legislation
Assemblymember Richard Gottfried (D-Chelsea, Midtown) will be testifying this Wednesday before the NYC Department of City Planning on a proposed...
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Ep 18-Talking With "Queenmaker" Assemblywoman Rodneyse Bichotte
This week on UnCorrect New York with Kelly Mena, Stephen Witt and Tom Russotti we sit down with the "Queenmaker" herself, Asssemblywoman Rodneyse Bichotte to talk about her unlikely career into local Brooklyn politics and her take on her recent back-to-back victories in the special election for Public Advocate and the 45th Council District.
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