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AOC makes case for tackling climate change with union jobs at Astoria town hall

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Astoria

AOC hosts town hall in Astoria to discuss Green New Deal

By Julia Moro
NYC: Elected officials and climate activists demand renewable energy policy
Astoria

Astoria elected officials, climate activists demand Albany pass the New York State Build Public Renewables Act

By Gabriele Holtermann
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Astoria

AOC discusses Green New Deal during Earth Day celebration at Astoria Park

By Angélica Acevedo
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Congresswoman Ocasio-Cortez to host Earth Day event at Astoria Park

By Angélica Acevedo
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Astoria

‘No fracking way!’: Astoria community protests proposed NRG power plant upgrade

By Angélica Acevedo
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Sunnyside

Queens Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez talks public housing legislation at Sunnyside town hall

By Max Parrott
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Queens assemblyman proposes public payments system to add value to ‘unvalued’ work

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Corona

‘Eating babies’ stunt sidetracks AOC’s town hall meeting in Corona discussing the Just Society Act

By Max Parrott
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Three rising stars: New Queens legislators in Albany and D.C. mark shifting political dynamics

By Mark Hallum
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Astoria

Could Queens lawmaker’s ‘green deal’ cost co-ops and condo owners across city huge bucks?

By Max Parrott
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Corona

AOC defends controversial stance on Amazon HQ2 at Corona town hall

By Mark Hallum

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