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Senator Squadron Launches Resource Page for LGBT Couples

Includes information on issues ranging from social security to interstate travel
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MTA To Launch Full-Line Review of G Train

At the urging of Senators Daniel Squadron and Martin Malavé Dilan last month, the agency will…
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Where Brooklyn's State Senators Stand on Same-Sex Marriage

Patch asks eight Brooklyn state senators how they would vote on bill to legalize gay marriage.
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Adams, Montgomery Recorded in Secret Wiretap

Senators were brought to meetings at the home of Queens legislator Shirley Huntley.
Sen. Eric Adams. Credit: Office of Eric Adams.
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Sen. Eric Adams. Credit: Office of Eric Adams.

Gov. Cuomo ‘Hap-Hap-Happy’ With Albany's Progress on Budget

Despite a sharp debate into the wee hours of the morning, the state Senate passed all of the…
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State GOP Pols Signal Possible Minimum Wage Increase

Senate Republicans drafted a budget resolution acknowledging that the minimum wage level has…
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Deal Reached On 9/11 Health Care Bill

New York Senators announce deal to pass Zadroga Bill before end of legislative session.
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Hands Around the Lake: Stop the Slaughter of Brooklyn Geese

Join Brooklyn community members as they join hands around Prospect Park Lake to listen to…
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2012 Job Fair

Join New York State Senator Eric Adams and the Brooklyn Chamber of Commerce for the 2012 Job…
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Hakeem Jeffries Calls Stop-and-Frisk Settlement a 'Step…

Class-action lawsuit and settlement reignites the 'Stop and Frisk' debate.
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5 Items That Didn't Make The Budget Agreement

Although the $132.5 billion budget is on time, there are a few not-so-bright spots that should…
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The Results: Statewide Races

A breakdown of how the candidates fared in the five major state races.
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Gillibrand, Jeffries Visit Brooklyn to Support Minimum Wage…

Local electeds gather at Tiny Cup Cafe in Bed-Stuy to announce support of 2012 Federal Minimum…
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Spoof of the Day: Prospect Heights' Gerrymandered Senate…

What Sen. Eric Adams' new territory would look like if yesterdays' proposed lines are…
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Gerrymandered Senator Says He'd Move to Stay in District

Eric Adams said he'd leave his Prospect Place home, rather than face off against Montgomery if…
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Early State Budget Unlikely as Several Bills Still Under…

State legislators said that six of the 10 bills in the budget still required work.
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Pols in Albany Only Inches Away From Deal on Minimum Wage…

State lawmakers agreed to raise the state’s minimum wage to $9/hour by 2016, as a part of the…
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State Lawmakers Explore Minimum Wage Increase

Senate Republicans are exploring options for a potential minimum wage increase, including a…
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NY State Senator Eric Adams Offers Free "Safe Child Cards"

Prospect Height residents can obtain them on Sunday at the Brooklyn Central Public Library
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Apprehension Abounds in Brooklyn Over Nation's Financial…

After the House passed Speaker John Boehner's plan, the Senate promptly blocked it.
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Photo of the Day: Voting at the Brooklyn Museum

A daily look at Prospect Heights though our lens—and yours. Thanks to Jill Rader Levine for…
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Brooklyn Community Reception in Support of Tish James for…

CHAIRS Senator Velmanette Montgomery • Assemblyman Walter Mosley • Sandra Chapman • John…
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Bill Would Ban Anonymous Online Comments

Legislation would require New York-based websites to take down posts by unidentified…
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Gun Buyback Collects 85 Firearms

Brooklyn's gun buyback program concluded this weekend, and 85 weapons were removed from the…
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Minimum Wage Increase Bill Passes in State Assembly

The bill passed yesterday and would raise the state’s minimum wage from $7.25 to $9
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Justice At Atlantic Yards Rally

The Barclays Arena opens in September and the Committee For Arena Justice believes for all the…
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NY on its Way to Passing Strictest Gun Law in U.S.

Albany senators agree to sweeping new gun restrictions and reform
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Pols Push to Shutter Vermin-Infested Food Marts

State lawmakers worry inspectors aren't putting their feet down on repeat offenders.
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On Campaign Trail, Bill Thompson Visits Crown Heights…

Chabad young professionals hold a meet-and-greet with the NYC comptroller Wednesday night.
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Atlantic Yards Exec Tied to Pol Arrested for Corruption

Court documents reveal that a top Ratner executive in charge of the Atlantic Yards project…
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