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New York City Council
new york city council
May 5, 2016
New Yorkers Will Have to Start Paying for Plastic Bags This Fall
Five cents a bag, starting October 1.
By
Joe DeLessio
new york city council
Apr. 29, 2016
Enjoy Your Free Plastic Bags While You Can, New Yorkers
City Council speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito has backed a bill that would slap a five-cent surcharge on each one.
By
Joe DeLessio
May 29, 2014
Davidson: Are the City’s New Pedestrian-Safety Measures Strong Enough?
“Reckless and distracted driving must become a new taboo.”
By
Justin Davidson
equal rites
Feb. 25, 2014
City Council Won’t March in St. Patrick’s Day Parade Either
Along with the mayor.
By
Adam Martin
new york city council
Jan. 8, 2014
Melissa Mark-Viverito Is Your Next City Council Speaker
As was expected.
By
Adam Martin
madison square garden
July 24, 2013
Madison Square Garden Given Ten Years to Move
By City Council.
By
Adam Martin
May 8, 2013
City Council Passes Paid Sick Leave Bill, Faces Bloomberg’s Veto
Stay home from work without feeling remorse.
By
John Surico
safety first
Feb. 28, 2013
Hell on Wheels: Can Electric Bikes Ever Go Legal?
New York’s electric bikers on the wrong side of the law.
By
Adam Martin
special elections
Feb. 20, 2013
Queens District to Stay Unrepresented Just a Little Longer
Both candidates declared themselves the winner.
By
Adam Martin
you’ve got hate mail
Jan. 4, 2013
The Racist Expletives are Flying in Upper Manhattan’s City Council Race
Candidate Thomas Lopez-Pierre has quite a way with words.
By
Delia Paunescu
the departed
July 11, 2012
Councilman Pushes Ban on Naming of City Landmarks After Living People
“There’s nothing stopping them from going after the Manhattan Bridge.”
By
Brett Smiley
new york city council
June 29, 2012
City Considering $3,000 Fine for Theft of Manhole Covers
Putting the hammer down.
By
Brett Smiley
citizens united
Jan. 4, 2012
City Council: Corporations Are Not People
Nobody tell that to Mitt Romney.
By
Azriel James Relph
Dec. 2, 2011
City Council Member Claims $156 Bagel
And that’s without the schmear.