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First Bill to Curb Helicopter Noise and Reduce Non-Essential Flights Passes Both Houses of State Legislature

June 5, 2022 | 9:34 AM

COUNCIL MEMBER DRAFTING BILL TO BAN TOURIST HELICOPTERS

“After years of advocacy and numerous false starts at every level of government, this is the first state legislative effort to reduce helicopter noise in New York State”…

Richard Gottfried, the Upper West Side’s (and the State’s) Longest-Serving Legislator, to Retire

December 14, 2021 | 9:23 AM

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Richard Gottfried, the Upper West Side’s (and the State’s) Longest-Serving Legislator, to Retire

Local Assemblyman Richard Gottfried will retire after his current term expires next year, making him the longest-serving legislator in New York state history.

Regardless of Who Becomes President, ‘Medicare for All’ May Happen in New York, Bill’s Sponsors Say

November 5, 2019 | 8:54 PM

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Regardless of Who Becomes President, ‘Medicare for All’ May Happen in New York, Bill’s Sponsors Say

New York state politicians have been discussing a Medicare for All-type health insurance system for nearly 30 years. But never before has the New York Health Act

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First Bill to Curb Helicopter Noise and Reduce Non-Essential Flights Passes Both Houses of State Legislature

Richard Gottfried, the Upper West Side’s (and the State’s) Longest-Serving Legislator, to Retire

Regardless of Who Becomes President, ‘Medicare for All’ May Happen in New York, Bill’s Sponsors Say

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