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Monday, October 25, 2021

ALLOW GREEN CARD HOLDERS TO VOTE IN MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS: Several elected officials, including a delegation from Brooklyn, have sponsored and called on the city to pass Intro 1867, a bill that seeks to expand municipal voting rights for green card holders and individuals with work authorization. 

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FREE VISION CARE FOR NEEDY FAMILIES: OneSight, a leading global vision care nonprofit, has collaborated with Fidelity Security Life Insurance Company to offer free eye exams and glasses as prescribed to 491 children and adults in the Brooklyn area. 

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REVISITING THE ERA: Coming on the heels of the 50th anniversary of House passage of the Equal Rights Amendment (ERA) Rep. Carolyn B. Maloney, chair of the Committee on Oversight and Reform, held a hearing last week to examine the final steps necessary to certify and publish the ERA as the 28th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution. 

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WARHOL IN IRAN Fatemeh Rezaei, a retired teacher, WARHOL IN IRAN Fatemeh Rezaei, a retired teacher, stood next to a Marilyn Monroe portrait by American artist Andy Warhol at Tehran Museum of Contemporary Art in Tehran, on Tuesday. Iranians flocked to Tehran’s contemporary art museum to marvel at American pop artist Andy Warhol’s iconic work. Link in bio.
HOW THE MTA SPENT MILLIONS ON A COST-CUTTING EFFOR HOW THE MTA SPENT MILLIONS ON A COST-CUTTING EFFORT THAT SPURRED A WORKER SHORTAGE The promise of a “new, modern MTA” came in 2019 as the transit agency dropped $4 million on a consulting firm’s blueprint for a makeover largely built on eliminating jobs. Then, six senior executives were brought in to carry out then-Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s “historic reorganization” of the MTA. They pulled in six-figure salaries that totaled nearly $2 million annually, including money for relocating and housing expenses. Read the full story on our website. Click the link in our bio.
BID TO UNIONIZE AMAZON WORKERS IN NY NEARS MILESTO BID TO UNIONIZE AMAZON WORKERS IN NY NEARS MILESTONE A bid to unionize Amazon workers at a distribution center in New York City neared an important milestone, as organizers prepared to deliver hundreds of signatures to the National Labor Relations Board as soon as Monday for authorization to hold a vote. Organizers say they have collected signatures from more than 2,000 employees at four Amazon facilities in Staten Island. Read the full story by clicking the link in our bio.
ERIC ADAMS, CURTIS SLIWA SPAR IN 1ST NYC MAYORAL D ERIC ADAMS, CURTIS SLIWA SPAR IN 1ST NYC MAYORAL DEBATE The two men running to become New York City’s next mayor offered starkly different visions Wednesday about how to lead the nation’s largest city out of the pandemic, improve public safety and gird the city of 8.8 million people for more powerful storms driven by climate change. Read the full story by clicking the link in our bio.
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