Queens Lawmakers On The Move May 16, 2019
Ramos Passes Bill To Establish Professional Certification Of Doulas
State Sen. Jessica Ramos
State Sen. Jessica Ramos (D-Corona, East Elmhurst, Elmhurst, J... Read More...
Around The Borough
Ramos, Gianaris fight for Universal Rent Control
June 15 is looming over the heads of many tenants and those in the real estate market.
Unless lawmakers step in with a resolution fast, over one million rent... Read More...
Queens Lawmakers On The Move May 15, 2019
Addabbo, Pheffer-Amato Ask MTA To Let Rockaway Park Businesses To Remain
Senator Joseph Addabbo Jr.
Assemblymember Stacey Pheffer Amato
State Sen. Jose... Read More...
Councilman Rory Lancman: Non-Union Carting Industries Don’t Give A Damn about the safety of its workers!
Queens District Attorney candidate Councilman Rory Lancman (D-Hillcrest) and Councilman Antonio Reynoso (D-Brooklyn, Ridgewood) were at the Teamsters Local 813 ... Read More...
Queens Lawmakers On The Move May 14, 2019
Lancman Calls For Next Queens DA To Root Out Corruption in Private Carting Industry
City Councilman Rory Lancman.
City Councilman Rory Lancman (D-Kew Garde... Read More...
Ocasio-Cortez, Sanders Introduce New Legislation To Protect Consumers
Last week U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vermont) and U.S. Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-Jackson Heights) streamed their plan for The Loan Shark Prevention Act ... Read More...
Queens Lawmakers On The Move May 13, 2019
Kim Backs SHSAT At Assembly Hearing
Assemblymember Ron Kim
Assemblyman Ron Kim (D-Whitestone, Flushing, College Point, and Murray Hill) on Friday voiced s... Read More...
Gianaris, Constantinides Fight For Renovated Senior Club Set For Mayoral Shut Down
Astoria Houses Senior Center, a center that was expected to have a grand re-opening in June and received $500,000 in funds for renovations and expansion from Co... Read More...
Queens Lawmakers On The Move May 10, 2019
Simotas Advocates For In-Vitro Inclusion In Group Health Insurance Plans
Assemblymember Aravella Simotas
Assemblymember Aravella Simotas (D-Astoria, Long I... Read More...
Queens District Attorney’s forum gets heated as race draws closer
The gridiron helmets were off last week between six of the seven Queens district attorney candidates at a Criminal Justice Reform Forum hosted by the Players Co... Read More...
Queens Lawmakers On The Move May 9, 2019
Miller, Rosenthal Introduces Bills To Ban Deadly, Untraceable "Ghost Guns"
Councilmember I. Daneek Miller
City Council Members I. Daneek Miller (D-Cambria ... Read More...
Queens Councilman Wants to Protect Homeowners, Tenants as District Attorney
In seven weeks the Queens District Attorney race will finally be decided and Councilman Rory Lancman (D-Hillcrest) wants to bring his background in criminal jus... Read More...
