Brooklyn officials urge congress to end shutdown as SNAP benefits hang in the balance • Brooklyn Paper
As Congress is set to break the record this week for the longest government shutdown in U.S. history,…
Lawmakers sound the alarm as SNAP benefits set to expire, putting 700,000 Brooklynites at risk • Brooklyn Paper
Brooklyn residents line up at CHiPS food pantry as the SNAP benefits freeze set for Nov. 1 threatens…
New York bill would restrict outside National Guard from entering state
ALBANY – Democrats in New York introduced a bill Monday that would prohibit other states, territories or districts from…
Governor’s support required before deploying National Guard in NY
Share this: STATEWIDE — A NEW BILL THAT STATE SEN. ANDREW GOUNARDES, D-26, HAS INTRODUCED WOULD proactively require…
Video sheds harsh light on Brooklyn Marine Terminal process
The 17-8 vote gave the go-ahead to the $3.5 billion redevelopment of the 122-acre maritime site stretching along…