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Our Future is at Stake: Top Climate Policy Leader Says Mayor de Blasio Must Prioritize Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency in NYC Budget

January 16, 2020
Press Release

For Immediate Release January 16th, 2020 Media Contact: Dan Morris. 917.952.8920. Our Future is at Stake: Top Climate Policy Leader Says Mayor de Blasio Must Prioritize Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency in NYC Budget New York, NY – Without larger annual budgetary investments in renewable energy and energy efficiency, New York City will not adequately address climate change.…

‘Human beings, not robots’: Why workers are protesting Amazon on Cyber Monday

December 4, 2019
In the News

Cyber Monday means an online shopping bonanza, but also an uptick in the packaging and shipping that follows every click — especially at e-commerce giant Amazon (AMZN).…

City Council Passes Historic Waste Zone Bill

October 31, 2019
In the News

On Wednesday afternoon, the City Council passed Intro 1574-A, establishing a new system of waste collection zones, by a vote of 34 to 14.…

New Yorkers Rally for Passage of Commercial Waste Zones Bill Ahead of City Council Vote

October 30, 2019
Press Release

October 30, 2019 A diverse coalition of New Yorkers rallied alongside City Council members this morning to support passage of a bill to create a citywide commercial waste zone system.…

Six Queens-based community leaders honored at 10th Annual Hispanic & Latinx Leadership Awards

October 23, 2019
In the News

On the last day of this year’s National Hispanic Heritage Month, Councilman Jimmy Van Bramer hosted the 10th Annual Hispanic and Latinx Leadership Awards at the Thalia Spanish Theatre in Sunnyside.…