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Facing Rising Youth Unemployment, a Push for Urban Jobs Act

August 16, 2011 12:00 am Published by admin Leave your thoughts

Young people in New York City are increasingly unable to find employment, resulting in long-term negative effects contributing to a…

June 15, 2011 12:00 am Published by admin Leave your thoughts

With rent regulation laws set to expire at midnight, Bay Ridge residents rallied outside state Sen. Marty Golden’s office yesterday…

March 1, 2011 12:00 am Published by admin Leave your thoughts

A land of bodegas, dollar stores, and mom-and-pop retailers of various sorts, the heart of Bushwick, Brooklyn, is home to…

February 9, 2011 12:00 am Published by admin Leave your thoughts

NEW YORKCouncilman Daniel Dromm handed a fat check to four immigrant groups in his Jackson Heights district in Queens on…

January 31, 2011 12:00 am Published by admin Leave your thoughts

NEW YORKThe day before the Panel for Educational Policy votes on closing 25 of the city’s schools, several protesters were…

December 20, 2010 12:00 am Published by admin Leave your thoughts

NEW YORKDozens of students from across the city made noise Thursday, Dec.16, on the steps of City Hall to ensure…

December 1, 2010 12:00 am Published by admin Leave your thoughts

NEW YORKLegislation for the expansion of the Alternative Enforcement Program (AEP) under the NYC Safe Housing Act was introduced at…

November 17, 2010 12:00 am Published by admin Leave your thoughts

NEW YORKThe Wage Theft Prevention Act, which would penalize unscrupulous employers who withhold wages from their employees, waits to become…

November 10, 2010 12:00 am Published by admin Leave your thoughts

NEW YORKCity Council Speaker Christine Quinn led a council hearing on Wednesday to investigate the cooperation between New York Citys…

October 20, 2010 12:00 am Published by admin Leave your thoughts

NEW YORKSeveral hundred Immigrants marched across the Brooklyn Bridge on Tuesday, October 19, to draw attention to Department of Corrections…