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Petra Kelly-Voicu

Petra Kelly-Voicu is a former environmental science researcher based in New York City. She is also passionate about anthropology, indigenous American cultures, and travel.

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Environment

Stringer Slams Proposal to Repower Gowanus Fossil Fuel Plant 

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City Government

Stringer Urges City to Improve Animal Shelter Conditions

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Government

Economists Urge Cuomo to Impose Billionaire Tax

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Education

CUNY Staff and Students Condemn CUNY Reopening Plans, Deemed Unsafe

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AM Williams, Persaud Town Hall Discusses Updated Schools Reopening Plans

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Brooklyn

NY Blood Center, Industry City Seeks Recovered COVID-19 Patients for Antibodies Blood

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Housing & Homelessness

COVID Rent Relief Program to Alleviate Rent Burden for Vulnerable New Yorkers

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Education

De Blasio, Carranza Announce Staggered Preliminary Plans for the 2020-21 School Year

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Health

Doctors Call for Trauma-Informed Healthcare in Fight against Systemic Racism

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Environment

Stringer, Fed Electeds Question BlackRock’s Environmental Promises

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Legislation & Policy

Lander’s Essential Workers Bill of Rights Gets Push Back

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Education

Patterson, Teachers Union Slam Cuomo’s Collaboration With Gates Foundation

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Education

Chinese-American Advocates Blast Lack of City Gifted & Talented Programs

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Government

COVID-19 Pandemic Devastates the City’s Fiscal Health

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Immigration

Undocumented Workers Face Uncertain Future in COVID-19 Pandemic

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