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New Yorkers Support Waste Zones Plan
December 12, 2018
New Yorkers showed up in force for a hearing, in support of a new plan to create exclusive commercial waste zones in New York.
Fair Play Lobby Day Brings New York City Public School Students to City Hall to Demand Equity in Access to Sports Teams
December 10, 2018
Students will demand an end to racially discriminatory sports team allocations by the Public School Athletic League.
NYLPI Opposes the Department of Homeland Security’s Proposed Changes to the Public Charge Test
December 10, 2018
NYLPI urges DHS to withdraw the proposed policy because it would have a devastating impact on immigrant communities.
New York Times Publishes NYLPI Letter on Health In Immigration Detention
December 10, 2018
The New York Times published a letter on health in immigration detention this morning, written by NYLPI’s Director of Health Justice, Laura F. Redman.
NY1 Covers Council Testimony on Sports Equity
December 7, 2018
The network covered NYLPI’s testimony at a city council hearing on sports equity issues.
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Thank you @CarlinaRivera for tackling this major GHG emissions source *and* for cosponsoring #Intro1574 #CommercialWasteZones which would enable the City to reduce waste at commercial businesses which throw out 650,000 of food scraps and edible food every year! https://t.co/XwP6bGwIbj
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The second-largest school bus fleet in the country went zero-emissions. Time for the huge NYC bus system to do the same! Let's pass #Intro455 for kids, drivers, and air quality. https://t.co/33IRDuKg68
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RT @ESBC_org: 269 days since 455-A hearing and no vote. Why? @NYCCouncil @CM_MargaretChin @CalinaRivera @NYCSpeakerCoJo @KeithPowersNYC @Be…
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RT @donttrashnyc: Commercial Waste Zones will support businesses committed to recycling & composting while keeping prices transparent and f…
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RT @donttrashnyc: Better service, better standards, #safestreets, and our #climatefuture. Why small businesses want #cwzfornyc now. https:/…
