Goals are to reduce paper use, create efficiency and modernize work NEW YORK CITY (TIP): Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito and the New York City Council announced, October 27, the integration of Microsoft Surface tablets into the […]
NEW YORK CITY (TIP): The Mayor’s Office of Media and Entertainment (MOME) has granted $1 million to the CUNY Graduate School of Journalism to help New York City’s community and ethnic media outlets stay competitive […]
NEW YORK CITY (TIP): Mayor Bill de Blasio on Feb. 17 pledged that the city would spend more than $9 million in “language access” programs including translation and interpretation services in 2016, and that the […]
NEW YORK CITY (TIP): Mayor Bill de Blasio and Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito announced, January 27, an expansion of New York City’s outreach and engagement with community and ethnic media outlets across the five boroughs. Today’s […]
Firstly, we the people owe a great deal to Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. A majority of us Americans were living with a sense of guilt, a sense of being rotten the way we treated […]
POTUS unveiled new restrictions on gun purchases at the White House, saying the “constant excuses for inaction” have to stop. He was introduced by Mark Barden, whose son Daniel was killed in the 2012 massacre at Sandy […]
NEW YORK (TIP): Schools Chancellor Carmen Fariña announced that 15 schools with existing Dual Language programs will become Model Dual Language Programs for the 2015-16 school year. The schools will receive $10,000 for multilingual instructional […]
NEW YORK CITY (TIP): A 5 member panel of representatives of ethnic and community media interacted with communications directors of City Council members at a panel discussion organized by Juana Ponce de Leon, Director of […]
NEW YORK CITY (TIP): The City Council passed a bill, April 16 that will ban most employers from using credit histories to screen job candidates. The bill passed the Council by a vote of 47 […]
IDNYC acceptance by more than 10 financial institutions and the complete package of card benefits, including entertainment and BigAppleRx prescription discounts NEW YORK (TIP): Mayor Bill de Blasio and Council Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito launched, January […]
NEW YORK CITY (TIP): At a Dec. 11 roundtable with ethnic, community and independent journalists, Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito announced the launch of an initiative to strengthen the Council’s outreach efforts to diverse media across New […]
NEW YORK CITY (TIP): The New York City Council announced, September 11, formation of the Committee on Courts and Legal Services. Chaired by Council Member Rory Lancman, the Committee on Courts and Legal Services will […]
ID card to provide thousands of New Yorkers access to core City service City to waive application fee for first-year applicants NEW YORK CITY (TIP): Mayor Bill de Blasio signed , Thursday, July 10, legislation […]
Speaker Mark-Viverito and Council Members Menchaca & Dromm announce legislation CITY HALL, NY (TIP): City Council Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito, Immigration Committee Chair Carlos Menchaca and Council Member Daniel Dromm , April 10, announced the introduction […]
BROOKLYN, N.Y. — Mayor Bill de Blasio signed legislation Thursday, March 20 expanding paid sick leave to companies with at least five employees starting next month. “This will be the first city law that I […]
Award-winning Educator Brings Classroom Experience to City Hall NEW YORK, NY (TIP): Council Member Daniel Dromm was elected as the NYC Council’s Education Committee chairperson at a meeting in City Hall on January 22. Daniel […]
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