Opinion Archives – Page 8 of 31 – Politics NY

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Queens

Op-ed: Congestion pricing would do much more harm than good for New Yorkers

By Assemblymember David I. Weprin

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Opinion

Op-Ed | On housing, Yi Andy Chen is all for luxury developments, not for protecting our middle class

By Assemblymember Ron Kim

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Opinion

Op-Ed | The future of climate solutions starts here

By Dr. Stephen Hammer

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Opinion

Op-ed | It’s time for New York to adopt a MENA category

By Rana Abdelhamid and Murad Awawdeh

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Housing & Homelessness

Op-Ed | On housing, Ron Kim is all talk, no action

By Yi Andy Chen

Op-Ed | Albany must reform the shadowy lawsuit lending industry before this session ends

By Assemblymember Amanda Septimo

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Opinion

Op-Ed | The Bottle Bill is bad for the industry and bad for consumers

By Michael Durrant

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Queens

Op-ed | Building a brighter future: The promise of the Jamaica Neighborhood Plan

By Council Member Nantasha Williams, Queens Borough President Donovan Richards and Senator Leroy Comrie

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Opinion

Op-Ed | Packaging Reduction and Recycling Act: A bodega owner’s perspective

By Francisco Marte

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Opinion

Op-ed | The fiscal year 2025 Executive Budget gets stuff done for working-class New Yorkers

By Mayor Eric Adams

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Queens

Op-Ed | Hochul: Action is Imperative on Shoplifting, but Violent Crime is Just Fine

By Council Member James F. Gennaro

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Opinion

Op-ed | A lawyer for all New York

By Muzzy Rosenblatt

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Opinion

Op-ed | MTA maps out the road ahead through climate change

By Janno Lieber

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Opinion

Op-ed | Bronx residents depend on services that Medicare Advantage provides

By Gregory Smith

Opinion

Op-Ed | Project labor agreements bring accountability to large scale SUNY projects

By Bill Banfield

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Op-Ed | March is Brain Injury Awareness Month

By City Council Majority Leader Amanda Farías

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Queens

Op-ed: Sammy’s Law must pass this year – A legislator’s personal encounter

By New York State Assemblymember Jessica González-Rojas

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Brooklyn

Op-ed | Why this Brooklyn veteran supports electronic absentee voting for New York

By Michael Matos

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Opinion

Op-Ed | A New York for all – balancing climate action with community needs

By Johanna Carmona

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Opinion

A letter from the publisher: What value do you place on local news in your neighborhood?

By Joshua Schneps

Opinion

NYC Faith Leaders: We ask our officials in Washington to protect and strengthen medicare advantage

By NYC Faith Leaders

Opinion

Op-ed | Hospital billing practices wreak havoc on consumer costs, especially in underserved areas

By Shawanna Vaughn

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Brooklyn

Op-ed | It’s time for New York City to regulate delivery apps

By Danny Harris

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Health

Op-ed | Growing Consensus: Eliminating Managed Long Term Care Plans is Bad for Vulnerable New Yorkers

By New York State Coalition of Managed Long Term Care Plans

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