Legislation Archives – Page 6 of 9 – QNS

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Flushing

Queens councilman’s bills would limit street vendors in downtown Flushing

By Suzanne Monteverdi

Flushing

Parents rally in Flushing against city’s move to eliminate the specialized high school test

By Suzanne Monteverdi

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Bayside

Queens lawmaker’s bill will bring full-service animal shelters to all five boroughs

By Suzanne Monteverdi

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Flushing

Queens lawmaker’s bill to limit dangerous hazing incidents passes Assembly

By Suzanne Monteverdi

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Bayside

NYC schools should have a ‘Security Task Force,’ Bayside lawmaker says

By Suzanne Monteverdi

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Flushing

Domestic abusers banned from owning firearms in Queens and beyond under new bill

By Suzanne Monteverdi

Lefferts Bridge

Queens lawmakers seek to rehabilitate Kew Gardens’ aging Lefferts Boulevard Bridge

By Suzanne Monteverdi

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Bayside

Scammers making calls from abroad can now face federal charges under Queens rep’s bill

By Suzanne Monteverdi

Flushing

Flushing lawmaker is leading a push to ban smoking on all NYC sidewalks

By Suzanne Monteverdi

Senate passes Peralta bill that would help promote borough’s tourism industry

Senate passes Peralta bill that would help promote borough’s tourism industry

By Bill Parry

Bayside

Queens lawmakers help Assembly pass new round of gun reform measures in wake of Florida massacre

By Suzanne Monteverdi

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Astoria

Simotas introduces legislation to provide tax credits for Astoria’s small businesses struggling on 30th Avenue

By Angela Matua

New law opens diaper-changing stations to dads

Politics

New law opens diaper-changing stations to dads

By Gina Martinez

Flushing

Amid the #MeToo movement, this Queens lawmaker wants tougher sexual harassment laws

By Suzanne Monteverdi

Peralta unveils tax relief proposal for tenants

Peralta unveils tax relief proposal for tenants

By Bill Parry

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Bayside

Queens lawmaker’s bill to improve child care across New York gets Cuomo’s approval

By Suzanne Monteverdi

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Politics

Queens lawmaker’s bill to criminalize ‘revenge porn’ passes NYC Council

By Suzanne Monteverdi

Politics

Activists, immigration officials push for DACA legislation

By Annabelle Blair

Peralta proposes crackdown on massage parlors that are fronts for prostitution

Jackson Heights

Peralta proposes crackdown on massage parlors that are fronts for prostitution

By Bill Parry

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City should cover curb repair costs to speed up the process, Queens lawmakers say

By Suzanne Monteverdi

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Flushing

Should prescription drug ads be barred from subways and buses? One Queens lawmaker says ‘yes’

By Suzanne Monteverdi

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Politics

‘This accident could have been avoided’: Lawmakers in Flushing call for private bus reforms

By Suzanne Monteverdi

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EXCLUSIVE: Douglaston resident wants to see post office renamed to recognize the neighborhood

By Suzanne Monteverdi

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Bayside

Queens lawmakers’ bill to protect foster children awaits governor’s signature

By Suzanne Monteverdi

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