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Posts tagged as “Chuck Schumer”

Erik Bottcher gets in the groove in feel-good City Council inauguration

BY LINCOLN ANDERSON | A capacity crowd of nearly 500 filled Chelsea’s Joyce Theater on Sat., March 5, to celebrate Erik Bottcher’s inauguration as the…

Christopher Marte counts his accomplishments, says Adams has cooled on Chinatown ‘megajail’ in inaugural address

BY DASHIELL ALLEN | Christopher Marte was greeted by a diverse and enthusiastic crowd Sunday at the Eldridge Street Synagogue Museum at his official inauguration…

Taxi drivers and assemblymember end hunger strike as debt-relief deal is reached

BY THE VILLAGE SUN | Medallion-owning taxi drivers ended a 15-day hunger strike at City Hall on Wednesday after an agreement was reached with the…

Pols for pot: At cannabis rally victory lap, politicians pay respect to hippies who were there first

BY PAUL DeRIENZO | The annual New York City Cannabis Parade and Rally jumped off Saturday with a spirited march down Broadway led by a…

Schumer calls to fast-track federal funding for W. 14th St. subway elevators

BY LINCOLN ANDERSON | Updated March 27, 6 p.m.: Finally, some “uplifting” news for local straphangers. Saturday morning, Senator Chuck Schumer joined Village District Leader…

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