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Save Beth Israel coalition holds ‘victory march’ after recent wins
BY PHYLLIS ECKHAUS | Chanting “Save Our Community Hospital!” activists with the Campaign to Save Beth Israel and New York Eye and Ear Infirmary braved...
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Police arrest suspect in brutal sucker-punch of young woman in Greenwich Village
BY LINCOLN ANDERSON | A 6th Precinct detective recently arrested a man accused of randomly punching a young woman in Greenwich Village — so hard...
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‘Blank ballot’ protest scores 15% in NYC in Dem presidential primary
BY THE VILLAGE SUN | Showing the ongoing divide among Democrats over the Israel-Gaza conflict, 15 percent of the party's New York City voters submitted...
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Jose Pepe Flores, Loisaida raconteur and record collector, realizes his dream
BY BONNIE ROSENSTOCK | For a number of years, Jose Pepe Flores, ethnomusicologist and record collector extraordinaire, dreamed about creating a Puerto Rican cultural center...
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Erik Bottcher unveils ‘fang-tastic’ rat-control plan
BY THE VILLAGE SUN | One of Erik Bottcher's top issues is sanitation, so perhaps it's not so surprising that he is proposing a groundbreaking...
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Hoylman, Epstein intro bill to guarantee NYCHA residents have clean water, food during water disruptions

The Vision Urbana Food Security box truck delivered pallets of bottled water (120 cases) to Riis Houses during the complex's water crisis. Doordash also donated $15,000 in food credits for hot meal purchases to Vision Urbana to coordinate with local participating Doordash restaurants. (Vision Urbana)

Hoylman, Epstein intro bill to guarantee NYCHA residents have clean water, food during water disruptions

September 19, 2022

BY THE VILLAGE SUN | State Senator Brad Hoylman and Assemblymember Harvey Epstein introduced a bill (S.9557) to create a process for ensuring public housing residents…