Sabrina N. Gates Archives – Politics NY

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Politics

NYC Mayor’s Race: Pols, reformists look to torpedo public campaign funds for Cuomo over suspected rule violations

By Barbara Russo-Lennon & Ethan Stark-Miller

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Brooklyn

Speed limit in Dumbo to be lowered to 20 mph as nabe becomes Brooklyn’s first ‘Regional Slow Zone’

By Kirstyn Brendlen

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Brooklyn

Another U-turn on McGuinness Boulevard as city returns to original lane reduction plan

By Kirstyn Brendlen

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Brooklyn

Brooklynites fume over congestion pricing delay: ‘Kathy Hochul has betrayed us’

By Dean Moses

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Brooklyn

Pols push for ferry funding to Governors Island in final state budget

By Adam Daly

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Brooklyn

Locals come together at Borough Hall to help shape redesign of Columbus Park

By Gabriele Holtermann

Brooklyn

Restler proposes legislation to prepare and protect New Yorkers during air quality emergencies

By Isabel Song Beer

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Brooklyn

Cold war! Restler introduces legislation banning ice cream trucks from using fossil fuels

By Isabel Song Beer

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New York lawmaker proposes hiking fines for alternate side parking violations

By Christian Murray

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Politics

Progressive pols press NYC Council to prioritize nonprofit housing ownership

By Max Parrott

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Brooklyn

Brooklyn mental health advocates, pols push to change ‘ill-conceived’ involuntary hospitalization policy

By Megan McGibney

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Brooklyn

Hoping to reduce waste and emissions, Restler proposes citywide public composting bins

By Kirstyn Brendlen

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Politics

BQE’s crumbling cantilever: Brooklyn pols cry foul over Adams’ re-envisioning plan

By Ben Brachfeld

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Brooklyn

‘A threat to our livelihoods:’ Ahead of National Grid hearings, BK pols urge action against new gas vaporizers

By Kirstyn Brendlen

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Brooklyn

Brooklyn councilmembers propose new legislation on affordable housing, monkeypox response

By Kirstyn Brendlen

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Brooklyn

Restler urges state Climate Action Committee to take drastic action in final plan

By Kirstyn Brendlen

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Politics

Restler announces district ‘Community Cleanup Plan’ after sanitation survey

By Kirstyn Brendlen

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Schumer says Newtown Creek, other Superfund sites should benefit from $3.5b toward ‘orphan’ sites

By Kirstyn Brendlen

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Politics

Councilmember attempts doomed-to-fail ‘Schermerhorn Challenge,’ calls for protected bike lanes

By Kirstyn Brendlen

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Politics

Brooklyn electeds, community leaders ask state gov officials to reconsider redistricting maps

By Kirstyn Brendlen

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Behind the Curtain

PoliticsNY with Skye: Behind the Curtain with Lincoln Restler, NYC Council candidate in Brooklyn

By Skye Ostreicher

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Brooklyn

Locals demand second entrance to ‘dangerous’ York Street station

By Ben Brachfeld

PoliticsNY with Skye

Watch Benjamin Solotaire: Candidate for NYC Council District 33 (Brooklyn)

By Skye Ostreicher

PoliticsNY with Skye

Watch Sabrina Gates: Candidate for NYC Council District 33 (Brooklyn)

By Skye Ostreicher

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Fish Cheeks expands to Williamsburg, bringing cultural celebrations to new nabe