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Statement From Attorney General’s Office In Response To Attacks On 11 Women Harassed By Governor Cuomo

Fabien Levy, press secretary and senior advisor to New York Attorney General Letitia James, today released the following statement.Continue reading

SOMOS Community Care Becomes First Family Physician In NY To Receive Direct-To-Clinic Vaccine Supply

This week, SOMOS Community Care – NYC’s leading physician-led network of community doctors began vaccinating patients in their offices,Continue reading

NYC Legislature To Pass Legislation Repealing Governor Cuomo’s Emergency Powers

Senate Majority Leader Andrea Stewart-Cousins and Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie today announced the Legislature will pass legislation repealing the temporary emergency powers.Continue reading

Mayor Bill de Blasio Statement Regarding Recent Allegations Against Governor Cuomo

Mayor Bill de Blasio today released the following statement regarding recent allegations against Governor Cuomo that represent communities from Harlem to the Hudson:Continue reading

Pastors Call On State To Award Remaining Casino Licenses In An Open Transparent Process

We, the clergy members of New York State and New York City respectfully submit this letter of support for Governor Cuomo’s Gaming License initiative approved by voters in 2013.Continue reading

The COVID-19 Crisis: NYS Legislators Urge Governor Cuomo To Extend Eviction Moratorium

A group of 56 New York State legislators urged Governor Cuomo to prevent an imminent mass housing crisis by extending the eviction moratorium order, protecting all tenants for the duration of the COVID-19 crisis. Continue reading

The COVID Crisis: Coalition Calls On Gov. Cuomo To Further Protect Essential Businesses And Services From Lawsuits

A coalition of business advocates today delivered a letter to Governor Cuomo and the legislature recommending increased liability protections for activities and relief efforts related to the ongoing COVID-19 crisis. Continue reading

Mayor de Blasio Says NYC Schools To Stay Closed Despite What Gov Cuomo Says

Mayor Bill de Blasio announced that New York City public schools will stay closed for the rest of the school year on Saturday, despite claims from Gov. Andrew Cuomo that the legal authority to make that decision rests with him.Continue reading

Calling On DOE To Shut Down Schools For Two Weeks, States Uptown Council Member Rodriguez (Spanish)

I thank Governor Cuomo, Mayor de Blasio, Speaker Corey Johnson and all City Agencies for the work they are doing as we try to control and reduce the spread of COVID-19. Continue reading

Cuomo Tours NYCHA Buildings In East Harlem

CBS reports that Gov. Andrew Cuomo toured New York City’s public housing buildings Saturday and pledged more state money to fix the “disturbing” conditions.Continue reading

Cuomo Gives $7M For Harlem Homeless Project

NY Daily News reports that the supportive housing project planned for central Harlem is getting a $7.7 million assist from the state, Gov. Cuomo announced Thursday.Continue reading

Governor Cuomo Announces ‘Fix NYC’ MTA Woes Panel From Harlem To Hollis

On Thursday, Governor Andrew Cuomo announced that he has assembled a 16-person “Fix New York City” panel that will come up with solutions to the city’s gridlock problems and also bring more money to the MTA, reports the New York Daily News.Continue reading

Fast-Food Workers Rally For $15-An-Hour Minimum In Harlem

For these fast-food workers (from McDonald's, etc.,) in Harlem, N.Y., the change can't come soon enough.Continue reading

Salters Scene: Police Show Solidarity With Fallen Officers

[caption id="attachment_46458" align="aligncenter" width="450"] Atmosphere[/caption] By Udo Salters The funeral for New York City Police Officer Ramos was held on Saturday December 20^th at the Christ Tabernacle on Myrtle Avenue. Ramos and his Partner Police Officer Wenjian Liu were shot in their police car in Brooklyn.Continue reading