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#housing-development
fromAustin Monitor
4 weeks ago
Online Community Development

Council OKs water, wastewater extension to environmentally sensitive property - Austin Monitor

fromAustin Monitor
4 weeks ago
Online Community Development

Council OKs water, wastewater extension to environmentally sensitive property - Austin Monitor

#austin
#public-safety
fromBrooklyn Eagle
4 days ago

Bensonhurst shelter plan on hold for now

In recent communications, City Hall indicated there were "no plans for anything in the immediate future," marking a temporary win for those opposing the shelter proposal.
NYC politics
fromwww.mercurynews.com
4 days ago

Richmond council and police chief align, diverge on civil grand jury report

The Contra Costa County Civil Grand Jury report suggests Richmond needs to enhance police staffing and working conditions while investing in the community crisis response program known as ROCK.
US politics
#coney-island
NYC politics
fromNews 12 - Default
3 weeks ago

City Council committee reviewing Coney Island casino application

The Coney casino application is under review by the City Council, attracting both support and opposition from local residents.
NYC politics
fromNews 12 - Default
3 weeks ago

City Council committee reviewing Coney Island casino application

The Coney casino application is under review by the City Council, attracting both support and opposition from local residents.
fromBKReader
6 days ago

Primary Election Results For Brooklyn Voters

Voter turnout was low across several Council Districts in Brooklyn, including District 38, which covers Sunset Park, and District 41, covering parts of Brownsville and East Flatbush.
Brooklyn
#budget
fromwww.amny.com
1 week ago
Brooklyn

City Council unanimously approves $116 billion budget that moves away from cuts, expands spending on services | amNewYork

fromqns.com
6 days ago
NYC politics

Holden: Council failed veterans in NYC budget while increasing immigration spending QNS

fromwww.amny.com
1 week ago
Brooklyn

City Council unanimously approves $116 billion budget that moves away from cuts, expands spending on services | amNewYork

fromqns.com
6 days ago
NYC politics

Holden: Council failed veterans in NYC budget while increasing immigration spending QNS

fromBrooklyn Paper
6 days ago

Brooklyn pols take bold stance against Trump, pass landmark immigration protections * Brooklyn Paper

"Today, the City Council once again rejects a politics of fear, xenophobia, and the blatant violations of our sanctuary city laws by the Federal government."
NYC politics
#affordable-housing
NYC real estate
fromtherealdeal.com
3 weeks ago

The Daily Dirt: Council greenlights Hudson Yards rezoning

The City Council approved a redevelopment plan for Western Rail Yards that includes housing and public amenities, but without a casino.
Brooklyn
fromBKReader
3 weeks ago

Meet Your Candidates: Lincoln Restler And Sabrina Gates For City Council District 33

Lincoln Restler and Sabrina Gates are competing for the District 33 City Council seat, both addressing NYC's affordability crisis.
NYC real estate
fromtherealdeal.com
3 weeks ago

The Daily Dirt: Council greenlights Hudson Yards rezoning

The City Council approved a redevelopment plan for Western Rail Yards that includes housing and public amenities, but without a casino.
Brooklyn
fromBKReader
3 weeks ago

Meet Your Candidates: Lincoln Restler And Sabrina Gates For City Council District 33

Lincoln Restler and Sabrina Gates are competing for the District 33 City Council seat, both addressing NYC's affordability crisis.
fromPadailypost
6 days ago

Opinion: Why bother with beautification when we can make money?

In 2007, Redwood City banned billboards in the name of beautification. However, the City Council has now voted to place a digital billboard along the same freeway.
California
#elections
fromwww.amny.com
1 week ago
NYC politics

Harvey Epstein, Virginia Maloney win City Council Democratic nominations in Manhattan districts 2 and 4 | amNewYork

fromwww.amny.com
1 week ago
NYC politics

Thomas-Henry leads race to succeed Moya in Queens' District 21 Democratic primary | amNewYork

fromBrooklyn Paper
1 week ago
NYC politics

BREAKING: Santosuosso cruises to victory in South Brooklyn primary, GOP battle 'neck-and-neck' * Brooklyn Paper

Brooklyn
fromBrooklyn Paper
3 weeks ago

NYC Primaries | Meet the candidates running in Council District 36 * Brooklyn Paper

Reginald Swiney aims to challenge incumbent Chi Ossé in the upcoming New York City Primary, highlighting key issues in the community.
fromwww.amny.com
1 week ago
NYC politics

Harvey Epstein, Virginia Maloney win City Council Democratic nominations in Manhattan districts 2 and 4 | amNewYork

fromwww.amny.com
1 week ago
NYC politics

Thomas-Henry leads race to succeed Moya in Queens' District 21 Democratic primary | amNewYork

fromBrooklyn Paper
1 week ago
NYC politics

BREAKING: Santosuosso cruises to victory in South Brooklyn primary, GOP battle 'neck-and-neck' * Brooklyn Paper

#new-york-city
#nypd
NYC politics
fromNews 12 - Default
3 weeks ago

City Council set to pass home rule for family of fallen NYPD Detective Miosotis Familia

City Council to pass 'Home Rule' allowing pension access for Detective Familia's family, addressing past systemic failures.
NYC politics
fromNews 12 - Default
3 weeks ago

City Council set to pass home rule for family of fallen NYPD Detective Miosotis Familia

City Council to pass 'Home Rule' allowing pension access for Detective Familia's family, addressing past systemic failures.
fromPadailypost
1 week ago

Redwood City moves forward with idea of a city-owned digital billboard on Highway 101

"These towering screens demand attention in ways the public has not consented to. Digital billboards impose themselves on everyone."
California
fromLos Angeles Times
1 week ago

Planning a trip to the L.A. Zoo? It will now cost you a few dollars more

The zoo is suffering from budget restraints, but the only way of raising revenue would be to raise prices. The L.A. Zoo is operated on a different level.
LA real estate
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 week ago

Former Milpitas city manager loses termination suit against city

In addition to rejecting McHarris' claims, the judgment allows the city to seek repayment of its legal fees and other costs from McHarris.
US politics
fromBoston.com
1 week ago

Tensions rise in City Council after call for investigation into misconduct is blocked

'The Mayor's office insists that the claims made by Khudaynazar are rooted in a political agenda rather than any real misconduct, which complicates the narrative further.'
Canada news
#community-engagement
fromPadailypost
1 week ago

Council wants to change the mix of retailers on Laurel Street

Mayor Sara McDowell expressed concern that loosening regulations may lead to an increase in less desirable establishments like smoke shops and nail salons that overwhelm El Camino.
Portland food
#san-jose
#local-government
#budget-deficit
fromwww.cbc.ca
1 week ago

Council votes to allow sixplexes in 9 Toronto wards, leaving suburbs to opt in | CBC News

Coun. Gord Perks mentioned, "I've spent a considerable amount of time and effort... trying to find majority support for doing what this council already committed to in 2023..."
Toronto
#republican-primary
#democratic-primary
fromwww.amny.com
3 weeks ago
NYC politics

Election 2025: District 7 City Council Democratic primary race heats up as Shaun Abreu seeks third term | amNewYork

fromqns.com
1 week ago
NYC politics

Benjamin Chou secures Democratic nod in District 19, takes on GOP incumbent Vickie Paladino this fall QNS

fromwww.amny.com
3 weeks ago
NYC politics

Election 2025: District 7 City Council Democratic primary race heats up as Shaun Abreu seeks third term | amNewYork

fromqns.com
1 week ago
NYC politics

Benjamin Chou secures Democratic nod in District 19, takes on GOP incumbent Vickie Paladino this fall QNS

#brooklyn
fromBrooklyn Paper
3 weeks ago
Brooklyn

Street sweepers may soon issue tickets as Brooklyn pols move to crack down on alternate-side parking violators * Brooklyn Paper

fromBrooklyn Paper
3 weeks ago
Brooklyn

Street sweepers may soon issue tickets as Brooklyn pols move to crack down on alternate-side parking violators * Brooklyn Paper

fromPadailypost
2 weeks ago

Palo Alto utility rates going up 10% on July 1

The Palo Alto City Council has approved a significant rate hike for utilities, raising costs by $32.70 monthly for the average customer and signaling similar increases in the coming years.
Silicon Valley real estate
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 weeks ago

Pittsburg approves $62 million general fund budget

The City Council has unanimously approved a $62.8 million budget for the 2025-26 fiscal year, demonstrating efforts to balance the city's finances despite a projected deficit.
Pittsburgh Steelers
#medicare
fromwww.berkeleyside.org
2 weeks ago

City Council approves ban on vegetation within 5 feet of some Berkeley Hills homes

The City Council voted for a second time to adopt strict new rules prohibiting flammable items within 5 feet of homes in Berkeley Hills neighborhoods.
East Bay (California)
fromTheartnewspaper
2 weeks ago

Tadao Ando's only building in the Southern Hemisphere gets a five-year lifeline

Ando credited Australia's iconic buildings for leaving an "enduring impression" on him as a young man and a wish to return the favour.
Renovation
fromBrooklyn Eagle
3 weeks ago

Jewish group endorses Councilmember Hanif for re-election, calling her 'principled and effective leader'

The Jewish coalition described Hanif as "a principled, effective leader in opposing Trump and Adams' attacks on democracy" that has "won major legislation and budget improvements".
Brooklyn
#immigration
fromLos Angeles Times
4 weeks ago
Los Angeles

L.A. City Council aide put on unpaid leave following arrest at anti-ICE protest

A Los Angeles aide was placed on leave after being arrested for allegedly assaulting a police officer during a protest.
fromBoston.com
3 weeks ago
Black Lives Matter

Anti-ICE protesters bring Worcester City Council meeting to a halt

Protests disrupted the Worcester City Council meeting due to concerns over ICE activity in the community.
Brooklyn
fromBKReader
3 weeks ago

Brooklyn Leaders Denounce ICE Arrests in NYC

Council members condemn racist rhetoric and deportation tactics against immigrants, highlighting historical injustices with calls for justice and protection of rights.
NYC politics
fromBrooklyn Eagle
3 weeks ago

City Councilmembers headline rally to protect immigrant' rights

City Councilmembers condemn unconstitutional mass deportation tactics by the Trump administration, highlighting historical injustices against various immigrant groups.
Los Angeles
fromLos Angeles Times
3 weeks ago

L.A. city councilmembers spar with police chief over immigration protests

LAPD's handling of protests against Trump's immigration policies has led to tensions with city council and notable unrest in Los Angeles.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
3 weeks ago

Brentwood council approves downtown fire station despite denial by planning commission

After hours of deliberation, the Brentwood City Council voted 3-2 to approve the construction of the new Fire Station 94, overturning previous Planning Commission denial.
Mission District
fromLos Angeles Times
3 weeks ago

L.A. Councilmember Lee breaks silence on infamous Vegas trip, ethics allegations

John Lee's recent testimony about a 2017 Las Vegas trip underscores his claims of not accepting gifts, despite the L.A. Ethics Commission's allegations against him.
London politics
fromBronx Times
3 weeks ago

Bally's Bronx casino bid gains momentum as Council passes parkland resolution - Bronx Times

The City Council's approval advances Bally's $4 billion hotel-casino project.
Mayor Adams' support was crucial for passing the resolution.
The development would replace parkland with extensive commercial facilities.
NYC politics
San Francisco
fromKqed
3 weeks ago

San Jose Council Approves Mahan's Shelter Enforcement Plan | KQED

The new measure mandates acceptance of shelter for unhoused individuals in San José, facing criticism for potential criminalization.
NYC politics
fromwww.nytimes.com
4 weeks ago

City Council Asks Watchdog to Investigate N.Y.P.D's Cooperation With ICE

City Council requests investigation into police information sharing amid immigration enforcement concerns under Mayor Eric Adams.
NYC politics
fromStreetsblog
4 weeks ago

Tuesday's Headlines: Mommy and Daddy are Fighting Edition - Streetsblog New York City

Mayor Adams and the City Council's blame game highlights a leadership vacuum regarding cyclist safety and regulation in New York City.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
4 weeks ago

Cupertino City Manager Pamela Wu leaves position

The city and Wu signed a settlement agreement on June 6, public city records show, marking Wu's departure as Cupertino's fourth city manager to be axed since 2018.
San Francisco
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