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Top NYC news: City gets its own 'Green New Deal'; secret lists of cops with questionable credibility

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Published on April 23, 2019
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New York City's DAs keep secret lists of cops with questionable credibility

DAs use these lists to alert their prosecutors to potential problems with police witnesses. A civil liberties attorney calls them a 'public scandal.'

Read the full story on Gothamist.

A new commitment to protect New York City’s natural spaces and resources

With New York City hopes to accommodate a half-million more people in the decades to come, its built environment must keep pace both through added density and resiliency planning in the face of increasingly formidable climate change challenges. 

Read the full story on New York Daily News.

Astoria lawmaker's environmental law package passed, giving New York City its own 'Green New Deal' - QNS.com

New York City has laid the foundation for its own Green New Deal after the City Council passed the Climate Mobilization Act by a 42-2 vote Thursday. 

Read the full story on QNS .

Body of fallen Marine, FDNY firefighter returns home to New York City

A fallen U.S. Marine who was also a decorated FDNY firefighter is being honored with a three-state procession Monday.

Read the full story on ABC New York, WABC.


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