City Council Archives – Page 9 of 16 – QNS

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Governor puts NYC on the clock for police reform, but mayor’s office offers no specifics

By Robert Pozarycki

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Politics

New bill introduced by City Council allows outdoor dining on sidewalks, streets

By The Brooklyn Paper

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Laurelton

Restaurant, bar operators hail ‘lifeline’ legislation amid COVID-19 pandemic

By QNS Special

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City Council pushes back on NYPD’s proposed 1 percent budget cut

By Todd Maisel

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Business

City Council passes small business relief package to aid store owners

By The Brooklyn Paper

The United Nations donates 250,000 face masks to New York City to help fight the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in New York

Health

New York City will close some streets to cars, expand sidewalks during coronavirus, de Blasio says

By Reuters

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Mayor de Blasio offers few details for plan to improve transit woes before or after COVID-19

By Mark Hallum

Business

City Council introduces bundle of coronavirus relief bills during first virtual meeting

By Alejandra O'Connell-Domenech

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Politics

City Council seeking up to 75 miles of open streets amid COVID-19 pandemic

By Robert Pozarycki

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Politics

This week on the QNS Podcast: City Councilman Jimmy Van Bramer

By Jacob Kaye

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NYPD jousts with council on bail reform at budget hearing

By Todd Maisel

Astoria

Former Stonewall Democratic Club president joins race to fill Constantinides’ City Council seat

By QNS News Team

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Politics

‘All workers should have this protection’: City Council committee debates just cause labor laws

By QNS News Team

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Council Speaker Johnson slams MTA preparedness for congestion pricing

By Vincent Barone

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Kids & Education

City Council votes bundle of special education bills out of committee

By Alejandra O'Connell-Domenech

People

City Council celebrates former Speaker Peter Vallone Sr.’s 85th birthday

By Jenna Bagcal

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Jackson Heights

City awards $19 million in census funds to community outreach programs, many in Queens

By Bill Parry

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Health

Flavored e-cigarettes now banned in New York City

By Alejandra O'Connell-Domenech

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MTA pledges more details on its capital plan — after it’s funded

By Vincent Barone

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Make it public: Williams presses for release of NYPD body cam footage

By Alex Mitchell

Kids & Education

City Council passes series of school diversity bills

By Alejandra O'Connell-Domenech

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Health

Get the lead out: City cracks down on the toxic element in schools, housing

By Alex Mitchell

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Laurelton

Donovan Richards officially launches campaign for Queens borough president

By Max Parrott

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Astoria

City announces $19 million investment to support community-based census education and organizing

By Bill Parry

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Wine for sale at a grocery store

Op-ed | Letting NY grocery stores sell wine will be a big small business boost

Pride Center of Staten Island executive director Carol Bullock.

Staten Island Pride Center executive director Carol Bullock to step down

Schneps Podcasts

Marjorie Parker, President and CEO of JobsFirstNYC

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New York Family

Your Pediatrician May Soon Be on Strike: NYC’s Potential Doctor Strike