Politics/Government
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Blind and disabled voters granted accessible absentee ballot
Los votantes ciegos y discapacitados podrán votar por correo de forma accesibleNueva York debe crear un programa de voto en ausencia accesible para ayudar a los votantes ciegos y discapacitados de todo el estado a participar en las elecciones...
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Results Released
Resultados publicadosCity residents replied to a 27-question survey from NYC Speaks on topics including public safety, housing, internet access, transit, mental health, climate change, and child care...
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“Investment over incarceration”
“Invertir en lugar de encarcelar”Advocates for children say Hochul's proposed changes to the Raise the Age law is the “definition of bad public policy"...
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Rejecting the Reform
Rechazo a la reformaAdvocates oppose Governor Hochul’s plan to change the state’s bail reform law...
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Bail continues to drive pretrial detention: report
La fianza sigue determinando la detención preventiva: informeLa fijación de la fianza sigue determinando la detención preventiva y desvía el dinero de las comunidades de color con bajos ingresos, según un nuevo análisis de la oficina del contralor de la ciudad de Nueva York, Brad Lander...
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Leading against lead
Liderar contra el plomoA JAMA Pediatrics study suggests half of U.S. children have detectable levels of lead in their blood, which is correlated to poverty, race, and living in older housing...
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Stepping Forward
Un paso adelanteAmistad Dual Language School y Washington Heights Expeditionary Learning School (WHEELS), llevarán a cabo una caminata conmemorativa el sábado 12 de marzo en honor a Jason Rivera...
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Highs, Lows and Loop-de-loops
ltas, bajas y girosThe range of emotional experiences that we are all trying to manage these days is less like Coney Island’s Cyclone and more like Nagashima’s Steel Dragon...
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Enhanced enforcement of housing violations
Mejora de la aplicación de las infracciones en materia de viviendaHousing Preservation and Development (HPD) announced an additional 250 buildings -- with nearly 40,000 open housing violations--to a list of the city’s most distressed multi-family buildings...
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“Those days are over”
“Esos días se terminaron”...ha dado a conocer un plan de seguridad con medidas enérgicas para hacer cumplir m las normas en los trenes y reducir el número de personas sin hogar que viven en los vagones y estaciones del metro...
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Plate Forward
Plato AdelanteThe city’s public hospital system will enlarge a program improving the health of city residents by connecting them with access to a dietician, health coach, and dedicated resources for healthy eating...
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