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In an attempt to retain seasoned officers, a group of 28 New York State lawmakers lobbied Albany to provide a boost to officer’s pensions in the recently signed $237 billion budget bill. Officers who now stick around for at least 25 years will be eligible for an annual pension worth
NYC Council Election Results: New Yorkers Hit the Polls With Every Seat on City Council Up for Grabs
On Nov. 7, New Yorkers hit the polls to decide who will fill all 51 seats on the City’s council. While...
‘This is a public health issue‘; NYS Lawmakers Call for a Further Crackdown on Illegal Pot Dispensaries
On Oct. 30, during a legislative hearing on the legal cannabis industry in New York State, Sen. Brad...
NY: Assemblyman Lester Chang Holds Town Hall Meeting in Brooklyn
On Oct.24 Assemblyman for New York State’s 49th district, Lester Chang, held a town hall meeting at New...
Mount Hope Chinese Association Fosters Inclusivity With Community Engagement Event
OTISVILLE, New York — On Oct. 23, the Mount Hope Chinese Association and the newly-minted Asian American...
Fiscal Transparency, Community Outreach Are Priorities for Woodbury’s Town Council
WOODBURY, New York — Nestled in upstate New York’s scenic Hudson Valley lies the charming town of Woodbury...
Majority of New Yorkers Believe Migrant Crisis ‘Will Destroy NYC,’ Siena College Poll
According to a poll published on Oct. 24 by the Siena College Research Institute, the majority of New...
Yu-Ching Pai, GOP Candidate for NYC Council’s 20th District, Hosts Campaign Dinner in Flushing
Yu-Ching Pai (白育青), the Republican candidate for the 20th District of the New York City Council, hosted...
Trump on Trial: What to Know About Trump’s Legal Woes in New York State
Former U.S. President Donald Trump is in court again, defending himself against a $250 million lawsuit...
Otisville’s Fall Fun Festival Merges Tradition, Celebration, and Cultural Appreciation
OTISVILLE, New York — On Oct. 7, the Mount Hope Chinese Association (MHCA) organized a grand cultural...