Council aides share disturbing allegations of abuse at City Hall rally
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The rally took place as a coalition of council aides attempt to form a staff union.
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The largest gingerbread display in the world is in Corona
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Come and see more than 1,300 miniature, edible structures.
Read MoreFive ways to give back in Queens this holiday season
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Here’s how you can do some good this holiday season.
Read MoreHunters Point library violates the ADA, new federal lawsuit claims
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A nonprofit organization is suing the Queens Public Library on behalf of a Queens woman with a mobility disability.
Read MoreAmazon plans Woodside warehouse as workers protest in Staten Island
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The distribution center comes after Amazon’s failed attempt to build a second headquarters in Long Island City.
Read MoreOpponents of sex work decriminalization launch 2020 legislative fight
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“The Equality model decriminalizes people in prostitution while also providing exit strategies and services to those who need it.”
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A criminal justice reform would give thousands a clean slate — if only they would apply
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“Fewer than 1 percent of the expected pool of eligible people have accessed the law.”
Read MoreNonprofit consultant helps agencies reach offline New Yorkers for online Census
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Nearly 18 percent of Queens households lack home internet access or have dial-up only connection .
Read MoreCouncil Speaker highlights staffers’ right to organize in email to members
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“Any deliberate discouragement or interference with staff’s ability to exercise those rights in this regard is prohibited.”
Read MoreQueensbridge residents develop strategies for making a safer community
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The Mayor’s Action Plan for Neighborhood Safety targets 15 public housing developments citywide in order to promote public safety.
Read MoreTwo years on, state record sealing law has underwhelming impact in NYC
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Advocates blame the results on the law’s limited scope and a lack of awareness of the measure.
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On Trans Remembrance Day, State Senators pledge to repeal ‘Walking While Trans’ ban
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‘I commit to you today… we will repeal the ‘walking while trans’ law this session in Albany.’
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