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Bernie Sanders And AOC Rally With Amazon Workers Ahead Of Second Warehouse Vote
“This struggle ... it’s not just Amazon Staten Island. This is the struggle that is taking place all across this country," Sanders said.

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“This struggle ... it’s not just Amazon Staten Island. This is the struggle that is taking place all across this country," Sanders said.

Who’s going to be your next representative in Albany or Washington? It depends what district you live in, and that remains to be seen.
The racial disparities in New York City are more pronounced compared to the rest of the country.
Misplaced or covered-up license plates allowed drivers to evade red light or speeding camera tickets 1.5 million times since March 2020.
How did we get these maps in the first place?
Though district leaders are volunteer positions, they are still elected officials and must be voted into the office every two years.
“I’m homeless, and I wouldn’t sleep over there,” said Sureno Williams, 45, who was smoking a cigarette by the entrance last week.
The brown heap of food scraps, leaves and twigs in Susannah Laskaris’ Flatbush backyard teems with pink worms and black pill bugs.
On Wednesday, after reviewing an electronic copy of the March ballot petition, Booker told THE CITY this was yet another obvious forgery.
Nationwide, more than 214,000 children have lost a parent or caregiver to COVID-19, according to an analysis by the COVID Collaborative.
Then, THE CITY discovered he’d failed to file the required gift tax form over a co-op he claimed he’d “gifted” years ago to a friend.
“I feel bad. Not for myself, because I have lived my life already but because of my kids,” Guadalupe, 40, told Documented.
Lila Bilokur described her certified emotional support dog Lala as her “life partner” and “best friend.” “She was my everything,” she added.
Doormen and other building workers secured a deal for a union contract Tuesday, averting a possible strike.
A bill introduced Monday by Assemblymember Maynes seeks to cut down on pollution from truck exhaust associated with local delivery.
“It’s a drastic remedy,” Glazer said Tuesday, “but I don’t see any other way out at this point.”
These are the “digester eggs” of the Newtown Creek Wastewater Treatment Plant, which treats up to 310 million gallons of sewage per day.
The salary disclosure law requires private firms with four or more employees to post minimum and maximum pay ranges in advertisements.
Hours later, he resigned from office. But what happens to his post now is a question mark.
A major point of contention for workers is a management proposal demanding cuts to the workers’ paid vacation and sick time.