Alternate Side Parking Suspended, More Red Light Cameras, Madison Avenue Fast Buses, Court St Redesign Upheld, St. Marks Pl Sign Drop: NYC DOT
Alternate Side Parking Suspended, More Red Light Cameras, Madison Avenue Fast Buses, Court St Redesign…
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Cracking Down On Drunk, Speeding Drivers For Holidays, Washington Heights Plaza Named For Dominican Cultural Inst., Harlem River Greenway, Curb Enthusiasm Reflection, 5th Ave Signs, Water-Highway, Historic Progress: NYC DOT
Cracking Down On Drunk, Speeding Drivers For Holidays, Washington Heights Plaza Named For Dominican Cultural…
NYC Parking Meter Scam Alert: QR Codes Don’t Belong, Don’t Pay Using Them; Flatbush Ave Redesign: NYC DOT
NYC DOT ISSUES PARKING METER SCAM ADVISORY Scammers Post at Least One QR Code on…
Public Colleges, Universities Like CUNY, SUNY, Should Be Free: Bipartisan Legislation Introduced
Sanders, Jayapal, Colleagues Introduce Bill to Make Public Colleges and Universities Tuition Free Editor’s note: Senator…
In NYC, Weigh In Motion Ticketing Technology Effective, Now Expanded In State Budget, Redesign Of Conduit Corridor Pedestrian Safety
NYC DOT TO EXPAND EFFORTS TO PROTECT INFRASTRUCTURE FROM OVERWEIGHT VEHICLES THANKS TO NEW STATE…
In New York, One In Eight Hold Student Loan Debt – New Wage Garnishment Rules In Effect Will Place Undue Burden On Defaulted Borrowers Across Nation
SENATOR GILLIBRAND RAISES ALARM ON SECRETARY OF EDUCATION MCMAHON’S DECISION TO WITHOLD INCOME OF FEDERAL STUDENT LOAN…
Senator Scarcella-Spanton’s Disaster Preparedness Bill Passes Senate Floor
Senator Scarcella-Spanton’s Disaster Preparedness Bill Passes Senate Floor Editor’s note: As part of last year’s…
Weight-In-Motion Ticketing Success, Traffic Safety Banners, Roadway Dining Season Begins Next Month, Curb Enthusiasm Podcast: NYC DOT
OVERWEIGHT TRUCKS ON THE BROOKLYN QUEENS EXPRESSWAY DROPPED 60 PERCENT SINCE NYC DOT DEPLOYED ROADWAY…
High Cost Of Free Parking In Cities: NYC DOT Curb Enthusiasm Podcast Features Professor Donald Shoup Discussing Parking Reforms
NYC DOT’S CURB ENTHUSIASM PODCAST FEATURES PROFESSOR DONALD SHOUP, AUTHOR OF THE HIGH COST OF…
Gardiner Foundation Encourages Staten Island Students Enrolled At CSI, Other CUNY Schools, To Apply For NYU College Of Arts & Sciences Transfer Scholarship To Continue Studies
Robert David Lion Gardiner Foundation Offers Scholarships for Students Transferring to NYU’s College of Arts &…
Celebrating Record Of Accomplishment in 2024, Vision Zero For Holiday Travel, Curb Enthusiasm Podcast New Episode: NYC DOT
NYC DOT CELEBRATES RECORD OF ACCOMPLISHMENT IN 2024, IMPROVING STREET SAFETY, SUSTAINABILITY, AND BUILDING PEOPLE-CENTRIC…
Upstate New York, Parts Of NJ, PA To Benefit From Increased Grid Resiliency: Sen. Gillibrand Announces $27M Grant
GILLIBRAND ANNOUNCES $27 MILLION IN FEDERAL FUNDING FOR DELAWARE COUNTY ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE AS PART OF…
Emergency Mgmt, Response Officials Speak At Family Emergency Preparedness Day On Staten Island Organized By NYEM
City, State, Federal emergency management and response officials and partners to speak at Family Emergency…
Flood Preparedness Town Hall Tonight On Staten Island By NYC DEP: Free Flood Kits – Local Politicians Inform Residents
Editor’s note: Asm. Fall is also concerned about flooding in the neighborhoods he represents. On…
Brooklyn, Queens Beaches Closed Saturday, Sunday Due To Dangerous Conditions From Tropical Storm Ernesto
TROPICAL STORM ERNESTO: NYC QUEENS AND BROOKLYN BEACHES & NPS JACOB RIIS BEACH WILL CLOSE…
Flooding Expected To Continue, Worsen Today As Post-Tropical Depression Debby Merges With Another Weather Front, Bringing More Rain
NYC EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT ISSUES TRAVEL ADVISORY FOR FRIDAY FOR HEAVY RAINFALL AND POTENTIAL FLASH FLOODING…
Federal Pell Grant No Longer Pays Anyone’s College Tuition: Legislation Introduced To Increase, Expand Grant Amount
GILLIBRAND ANNOUNCES LEGISLATION TO DOUBLE PELL GRANT, MAKE COLLEGE MORE AFFORDABLE FOR WORKING FAMILIES Editor’s…
Student Loan Forgiveness: Everyone Knows Someone Affected, Even If You Aren’t Aware Of It – New Legislation Seeks To Make Permanent Executive Order Changes
GILLIBRAND ANNOUNCES LEGISLATION TO PROTECT HISTORIC STUDENT LOAN DEBT RELIEF; URGES BORROWERS TO APPLY FOR…
Worsening Floods, More Severe Weather To Come For Upstate New York, Other Areas Of State: Senator Gillibrand Looks To Work With Colleagues In Congress On Bills To Facilitate Recovery
Editor’s note: Senator Gillibrand held a video press conference back in January after severely damaging…
Tax Abatements For Giant Corporations: Low Income School Districts Disproportionately Affected As Their Programs Depend On Tax Revenues
Students lose out as cities and states give billions in property tax breaks to businesses…
NYC DOT Announces Funding For Flood Mitigation Study On Brookville Blvd (Snake Road) In Queens
NEW YORK CITY DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION, PARTNER AGENCIES, AND LOCAL ELECTED OFFICIALS ANNOUNCE FEDERAL FUNDING…
New Documentary Explores How Newport News, VA Universities Uprooted Flourishing, Expanding Black Communities Via Eminent Domain
“Uprooted” Explores How University Expansion and Eminent Domain Led to Black Land Loss by Brandi…
Massive Flooding In NYC: Sea Lions Escape Underwater Central Park Zoo, Buses Filled With Water, Evening Commute Impossible
Several weeks ago, severe flooding came through parts of New York City from Hurricane Ophelia….
Asm. Charles Fall Appointed Ass’t Majority Leader For NYS Assembly By Assembly Speaker Heastie
ASSEMBLYMAN CHARLES D. FALL IS APPOINTED ASSISTANT MAJORITY LEADER This week, Assemblyman Fall (D-Richmond, Manhattan…
Flu Pandemic Of 1918 Did Not Show Social Inequity, Disparity In Death Rates Due To Historical Coincidence, Study Finds
1918 flu pandemic upended long-standing social inequalities – at least for a time, new study finds…
Building Generational Wealth Series Forum Hosted By Asm. Charles Fall
ASSEMBLYMAN CHARLES D. FALL HOSTS A BUILDING GENERATIONAL WEALTH SERIES FORUM Friday evening, Assemblyman…
Hurricane Ian, Other Disasters A Growing Source Of Inequality- Even Among Middle Class
How Hurricane Ian and other disasters are becoming a growing source of inequality – even…
DCP, Mayor Seek To Address Food Inequities In NYC Through Neighborhood Fare Initiative
Department of City Planning and Mayor’s Office of Food Policy Collaborate with Urban Design Forum…
Voices From The Deep South – Persistent Inequities For Poor Blacks
by April Simpson, Center for Public Integrity The legacy of slavery continues to shape life…