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Manhattan DA Aspirant: Park Chaos Emblematic

On a late morning this week, Elizabeth Crotty took her prosecutorial message to Washington Square Park, which has on occasion resembled a dive bar rather than a village green astride a prestigious …

Prospects for the city offering early retirement to its workers have diminished considerably since Albany passed legislation April 6 that gave Mayor de Blasio the discretion to do so. In his most …

DC 37 Calls for Pathway To 100,000 Green Jobs

As District Council 37 launches its Green Jobs Training Initiative, the union June 3 urged the de Blasio administration to fund 100,000 jobs over the next three years to help the city address climate …

State Bill Would Automatically Expunge Criminal Records

Melinda Agnew, a 45-year-old single mother of three, did the time. And she wants credit for it.  Convicted in 1999 on aggravated assault and weapons charges, the Syracuse resident was sentenced …

Governor Cuomo's May 5 signing the HERO Act made New York the first state to adopt enforceable occupational-health workplace standards for the coronavirus and other airborne diseases covering …

College Assistants Local Pushes for Juneteenth

The head of the District Council 37 local that represents thousands of College Assistants at the City University of New York slammed the fact the predominantly black and brown workforce would be …

Not Enough Cops In Subway? TWU, MTA Say City Out of Touch

Concerns about emotionally disturbed individuals assaulting subway riders and transit workers have management and the system's largest union demanding that Mayor de Blasio deploy more police and …

A top Transport Workers Union Local 100 official has charged that the Metropolitan Transportation Authority, flush with billions in Federal relief funding, has been canceling bus runs rather than …

As part of the city’s recovery from the pandemic, the newly-launched City Cleanup Corps will create 10,000 jobs to help beautify parks and green spaces, Mayor de Blasio announced April 6. The …

After staff at a residential building were excoriated on social media for not intervening in the attack of a 65-year-old Asian woman in Midtown, Service Employees International Union Local 32BJ urged …

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