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wage gap, equal pay, BK Reader, NYC comptroller, Comptroller Scott M. Stringer, pay equity,

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New Comptroller’s Report Shows: ‘Despicable’ Wage Gap for Women Persists

by Andrea Leonhardt April 10, 2018January 28, 2021

NYCHA, NYCHA playgrounds, BK Reader, Comptroller Scott M. Stringer,NYCHA playground hazards, NYC comptroller, New York City Housing Authority,

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Comptroller’s Audit Finds Hazardous Conditions at 70 Percent of NYCHA Playgrounds

by Andrea Leonhardt April 6, 2018January 28, 2021

Saheed Vassell, BK Reader, police shooting, unarmed black man, Crown Heights, Brooklyn Borough President Eric Adams, Councilmember Jumaane Williams, Councilmember Alicka Ampry-Samuel, Representative Yvette Clarke, State Senator Jesse Hamilton, Attorney General Eric Schneidermann, Chief Terrance Monahan,

Featured News Archive, Non-Profit & Community, Policy & Government

Local Officials Demand Answers on Fatal Shooting of Saheed Vassell

by Andrea Leonhardt April 5, 2018January 28, 2021

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Adams, Williams Decry Viral Anti-Muslim Campaign ‘Punish a Muslim Day’

by Andrea Leonhardt April 3, 2018January 28, 2021

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De Blasio Extends Rent Stabilization Law in Response to NYC’s Housing Crisis

by Andrea Leonhardt April 2, 2018January 28, 2021

Rafael Espinal, BK Reader, Councilmember Rafael Espinal, Right to Disconnect, Department of Consumer Affairs, workers' rights,

Business & Innovation, Featured News Archive, Policy & Government, Popular

Brooklyn Councilmember Espinal Proposes Bill to Give Employees the ‘Right to Disconnect’ After Work

by Andrea Leonhardt March 23, 2018January 28, 2021

NYCHA, BK Reader, Governor Andrew Cuomo, Borough President Eric Adams, Councilmember Jumaane Williams, NYCHA heating crisis, NYCHA tenant oversight council, NYCHA repairs

Featured News Archive, Lifestyle & Culture, Policy & Government

Cuomo Proposes Tenant-Led Oversight Council to Rectify NYCHA Mismanagement

by Andrea Leonhardt March 13, 2018January 28, 2021

Crown Heights, Featured News Archive, Lifestyle & Culture, Policy & Government

Brooklyn DA Launches Program to Get Low-Level Drug Offenders Treatment Instead of Jail Time

by Andrea Leonhardt March 7, 2018January 28, 2021

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NYC Comptroller Releases Comprehensive Immigrants’ Rights Manual

by Andrea Leonhardt March 6, 2018January 28, 2021

Open Data Week, BK Reader, BP Eric Adams, open data web portal, Mayor Bill de Blasio, NYC business opportunities, NYC contract opportunities, NYC Open Data, NYC public data, crime map, neighborhood data, infrastructure, affordable housing, NYC housing, housing affordability,

Business & Innovation, Featured News Archive, Policy & Government

Open Data Week: How to Improve New Yorker’s Lives with City�s Public Data

by Andrea Leonhardt March 6, 2018January 28, 2021

NYCHA, town hall, Eric Adams

Featured News Archive, Lifestyle & Culture, Policy & Government

BP Adams, Councilmember Ampry-Samuel Demand Real-Time NYCHA Project Updates for Tenants

by Andrea Leonhardt February 26, 2018January 28, 2021

Featured News Archive, Lifestyle & Culture, Policy & Government

Brooklyn BP, Councilmembers Call for City Funding of Borough’s Own Burn Unit to Treat Fire Victims

by Andrea Leonhardt February 21, 2018January 28, 2021

Jumaane Williams, BK Reader, Councilmember Jumaane Williams, Councilmember Antonio Reynoso, Councilmember Brad Lander, Flatbush councilman, State Senator Kevin Parker, Assemblywoman Rodneyse Bichotte, District 45, lieutenant governor, Office of Inspector General for the New York Police Department, the Fair Chance Act, housing, community policing, gun violence, Governor Andrew Cuomo, Lieutenant Governor Kathy Hochul, NY State, NYC City Council, Flatbush, East Flatbush,

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Flatbush Councilmember Jumaane Williams Announces Run for NY Lt. Governor

by Andrea Leonhardt February 20, 2018January 28, 2021

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Comptroller’s New Pilot Program Lets Tenants Boost Credit Scores Through Rent Payments

by Andrea Leonhardt February 16, 2018January 28, 2021

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Councilman Williams Calls for ‘Common Sense Measures’ in Wake of Florida School Shooting

by Andrea Leonhardt February 15, 2018January 28, 2021

Rikers Island, BK Reader, criminal justice, criminal justice reform, close Rikers, Councilmember Stephen Levin, Uniform Land Use Review Procedure, ULURP, borough-based jails, Brooklyn Detention Center, Roadmap to close Rikers,

Policy & Government

City Moves to Replace Rikers Island with Community-Based Jails

by Andrea Leonhardt February 15, 2018January 28, 2021

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New Web Portal NYCHOPE Offers Resources for Domestic Violence Survivors

by Andrea Leonhardt February 9, 2018January 28, 2021

turnstile jumping, BK Reader, fare evasion, Senator Jesse Hamilton, Governor Andrew Cuomo, Community Service Society, National Action Network, Mayor Bill de Blasio, Transit Adjudication Bureau, civic penalty, Manhattan District Attorney Cy Vance, Police Commissioner James O'Neill, decriminalization fare evasion, decriminalization turnstile jumping, criminal justice, criminal justice reform, MTA,

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Senator Hamilton Pushes to Decriminalize ‘Turnstile Jumping,’ Introduces Bill

by Andrea Leonhardt February 8, 2018January 28, 2021

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City Launches New Program to Offer Free Legal Services to Small Businesses

by Andrea Leonhardt February 7, 2018January 28, 2021

NYCHA heating, Brooklyn Borough President Eric L. Adams, Eric Adams, BP Adams, Citizens Budget Commission, Sumner Houses, Tompkins Houses,Bedford Stuyvesant, Samuel J. Tilden Houses, Van Dyke Houses, Brownsville, Rutland Towers, East Flatbush, Atlantic Terminal, Farragut Houses, Ingersoll Houses, Fort Greene, borough president, NYCHA,

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Adams Proposes Plan of Action to Tackle NYCHA Heating Crisis

by Andrea Leonhardt February 7, 2018January 28, 2021