Author: Jean Brannum
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Comptroller to Explore “Legal Avenues” That Will Force Congestion Pricing
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By Jean Brannum | jbrannum@queensledger.com New York City Comptroller Brad Lander announced he will work with a team…
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Ramos Strikes Out Cohen’s Casino, Pitches a Gaming-Free Park
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By Jean Brannum | jbrannum2020@gmail.com State Senator Jessica Ramos stated May 28 date that she would not…
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Affordable Housing and the City of Yes At The Center of Community Board 1 Meeting
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By Jean Brannum | jbrannum@queensledger.com Members of Community Board One in Astoria heard another proposal for the City…
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New Rooftop Farm Opens in LIC
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By Jean Brannum | jbrannum@queensledger.com Kids, the Variety Boys and Girls Club of Queens, and company executives cut…
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CUNY Faculty Disrupt Board of Trustees Meeting Demanding New Contract
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By Jean Brannum | jbrannum@queensledger.com Professors, CUNY staff, and students disrupted a Board of Trustees meeting demanding a…
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Chamber Announces New Foundation For Tech in LIC
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By Jean Brannum | jbrannum@queensledger.com The Queens Chamber of Commerce announced a new foundation on May 14 to…
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Rent Prices Rise, but Fall in North Queens, Reports say
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By Jean Brannum | jbrannum@queensledger.com Real estate reports show that rent in the city continues to increase with little…
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ODTA and NYCHA sued for discrimination after deprioritizing residents for rent assistance
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By Jean Brannum | jbrannum@queensledger.com The Fordham Law Clinic filed a lawsuit on April 30 against the New York…
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Community Rallies in Support of Building Met Park
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By Jean Brannum | jbrannum@queensledger.com In Diversity Plaza in Flushing, community leaders advocated for the Metropolitan Park to be built…
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CM Julie Won Hosts Interactive Town Hall, Residents Raise Bike, Pedestrian Safety Concerns
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JEAN BRANNUM jbrannum@queensledger.com Council member Julie Won hosted a town hall where residents floated around interactive…
