June 22, 2020 10:24 am
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The Urban Youth Collaborative (UYC), a grassroots coalition of students fighting for transformative education reform in New York City, arranged a banner…
June 18, 2019 4:17 pm
Published by Devo Intern
State lawmakers passed legislation Wednesday that would legalize e-bikes and e-scooters in New York City after a deal was reached…
February 6, 2015 12:00 am
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The largest elementary school in the city is getting much-needed room for students to grow and learn. P.S. 19, located…
January 26, 2015 12:00 am
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BACKGROUND: Rehmat E. Khalid came to New York at the age of 22 from his hometown, Kashmir, with a bachelor’s…
March 29, 2013 12:00 am
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Small businesses will soon be mandated to provide an allotted number of sick days, after a compromise on the much-debated…
July 11, 2012 12:00 am
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When Sunnyside resident Blanca Palomeque [member of Make the Road New York] had ovarian cancer two years ago she didn’t…
March 13, 2012 12:00 am
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A group of city councilmembers, community leaders and small business owners are “sick” of the lack of workers’ rights. That…
July 6, 2011 12:00 am
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Recent budget cuts proposed by the Republican wing of the House of Representatives have caused Queens communities to worry about…
February 10, 2011 12:00 am
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A reform bill was passed by the city council requiring building owners to remediate asthma-triggering housing code violations. The new…
January 5, 2011 12:00 am
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For Gloria Esquivel, tasks as simple as reading medication labels have proved difficult throughout her years as an immigrant living…