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2 days ago

No more hiding': NYC Council votes to reopen civil lawsuit lookback' window for sex abuse claims | amNewYork

Intro 1297, which had more than 41 co-sponsors and passed on Nov. 25 with 48 votes in the affirmative, will clarify that survivors may bring claims under City's Gender-Motivated Violence Act (GMVA) not only against individual abusers but also against institutions that enabled sexual violence, even when the abuse occurred decades ago. If signed by outgoing Mayor Eric Adams before the end of this year,
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4 weeks ago

Street vendors and delivery workers rally for greater protections at City Hall | amNewYork

Street vendors and delivery drivers demand City Council pass the Street Vendor Reform Package and end unjust delivery-app deactivations to expand permits and protections.
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2 months ago

City Hall to provide homeowners with automatic rebate checks for NYC Bins - QNS

Mayor Eric Adams announced Thursday that the owners of one and two-family homes who receive Basic or Enhanced School Tax Relief (STAR or E-STAR) credits will receive a $59.30 check to cover the cost of their official NYC Bin. The Adams Administration said checks will be arriving at homes across the city in the coming weeks, adding that homeowners do not have to do anything in order to receive them as the Department of Finance will be automatically sending them out.
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