City Council Archives – QNS

Council Member Sandy Nurse (D-Brooklyn) speaking Pre-Stated Press Conference ahead of the passage of her bathroom bill

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What a relief! City Council passes bill to double public restrooms by 2035

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Politics

City Council passes long-awaited legislation to tackle sidewalk scaffolding issues

By Shane O’Brien

Sunnyside Post

NYC suspends alternate side parking for Losar on Feb. 28 under new law by CM Julie Won

Councilmember Julie Won Photo Credit: Emil Cohen/NYC Council Media Unit

Sunnyside Post

CM Julie Won introduces bill to ban public disclosure of migrant shelter locations

Gov. Kathy Hochul speaks amid crisis surrounding Mayor Adams

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Hochul to meet with city leaders Tuesday as possibility of Mayor Adams’ removal from office grows

Mayor Eric Adams.

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2024 Year in Review: New York politics dominated by City Hall turmoil

City Council Member Chi Osse supporting FARE Act broker fees bill

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FARE Act becomes law without Mayor Adams’ signature, shifting NYC broker fee costs from tenants to landlords

"Tenants Not Tourists" launch their coalition and fight against the newly introduced Into 1107 bill which would change laws around short term rentals in New York City.

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‘Tenants not tourists’: Debate rages over NYC bill to change short-term rental legislation, expand Airbnb offerings

CUNY Chancellor Félix V. Matos Rodríguez spoke with members of the New York City Council Higher Education Committee during the hearing.

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City Council hearing focuses on antisemitism at CUNY, and efforts to keep all students safe

Mayor Adams

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Mayor Adams raises concerns over real estate broker fee bill set to get City Council vote Wednesday

Election Day 2024 voting at Riverside Church in Harlem on Nov. 5, 2024.

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New Yorkers vote to enshrine abortion in state Constitution, approve most of Mayor’s City Charter changes

Jackson Heights Post

Council Member Krishnan co-sponsors two bills aiming to address human trafficking and prostitution

Council Members Rita Joseph and Julie Won at Monday's oversight hearing. Photo: Gerardo Romo / NYC Council Media Unit

Queens Post

Council Member Won co-chairs hearing investigating New York school bus inefficiency

Mayor Adams with City Planning Chair Dan Garodnick at city of Yes rally for more housing

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NYC Planning panel greenlights ‘City of Yes’ housing plan — but it still faces tough road in City Council

Julie Won hosts a delegation from South Korea at City Hall on Monday.

Sunnyside Post

Council Member Julie Won hosts South Korean delegation at City Hall, talks economic and social policies

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Bayside

Bayside community ramps up opposition to City of Yes housing plan as city council vote nears

By Iryna Shkurhan

LIC Post

City council approves major expansion of Long Island City BID, doubling its coverage area

farah louis at slavery reparations bill conference

Brooklyn Paper

City Council passes landmark legislation to acknowledge and address legacy of slavery, paving path for reparations in NYC

Politics

Chief of staff for Council Member Adrienne Adams, Tyrell Hankerson launches campaign for District 28 seat

By Athena Dawson

NYPD Chief of Patrol John Chell

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City Council seeks probe into NYPD brass’ ‘intimidating and dangerous’ social media activity

Mayor Eric Adams holds rally celebrating rollout of executive budget

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Mayor Adams’ $111 billion executive budget plan restores some critical cuts, but shuts out libraries

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Serious infections linked to rat urine rising as NYC looks to birth control to curb the rodent population

vacant storefronts continue to plague NYC

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Sign of the times: Why vacant storefronts continue to plague NYC

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City Council members slam Adams on social media for asserting people can’t ‘just walk in’ to their offices

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