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BORO HALL ON YOUR BLOCK: WESTERN QUEENS: Queens Borough President Donovan Richards Jr. successfully brought his Borough Hall on Your Block initiative to Western Queens recently, carrying on his commitment to ensure Queens residents have equitable access to the services and resources of his office. Over the course of the five-day initiative, Borough President Richards ....
Assemblywoman Stacey Pheffer Amato has been working hard in recent weeks as the NYS Assembly’s Legislative Session is in full swing. As Chair of the Committee on Governmental Employees, Pheffer Amato has introduced legislation that has already garnered support from unions throughout New York and residents in the 23rd Assembly District. The Assemblywoman’s legislation aims ....
ADAMS’ WORKING PEOPLE’S AGENDA: Promising to make the City more affordable, safer, cleaner, and more livable, New York City Mayor Eric Adams outlined on Jan. 26 a “Working People’s Agenda” in his second State of the City address, delivered at the Queens Theatre in Flushing Meadows Corona Park. Mayor Adams’ agenda is built on four ....
With her protracted post-election odyssey in the rearview mirror, Assemblywoman Stacey Pheffer Amato is back in Albany, where she was selected to play a key ....
AFT Reopening schools has been one of the most contested issues of the COVID-19 era, and few have been happy with the pace – parent, teacher or student. One person who thought New York City has tackled it correctly is Randi Weingarten, the president of the American Federation of Teachers. Unlike some national labor figures, Weingarten remains influential among local education unions in New York, where she headed the United Federation of Teachers from 1998 to 2009. 7. John Samuelsen International President, Transport Workers Union As international president of the Transport Workers Union, John Samuelsen represents 150,000 transit workers, including 41,000 at the Metropolitan Transportation Authority, his former employer whose tracks stretch from New York City to Poughkeepsie and Montauk. After a $3.9 billion bailout in March 2020, the MTA is receiving another $6 billion in aid via the American Rescue Plan, sidestepping once again the looming jobs catastrophe cause ....