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Building service employees at 282 South 5th Street will get back wages and supplemental benefits totaling more than $70,000 thanks to the City Comptroller Brad Lander's office.
NYC Immigration Groups Get Ready For Mass Deportation, While …
1 天前 · Saleozi Rojom came to the United States from Senegal a year ago, seeking asylum. Between English classes and studying for his Occupational Safety and Health Administration certification test, Rojom, a former carpenter, spends his day among the thousands of asylum seekers at a shelter in Clinton Hill waiting for immigration papers.
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2024年12月2日 · As the Trump administration prepares to implement stricter immigration policies, immigrant families and their allies in New York City are being encouraged to educate themselves about their rights under federal and state laws.
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2024年11月28日 · New York City Mayor Eric Adams touched on many issues during his regular weekly press conference, including an upcoming chat with the border czar Tom Homan, immigrant vs citizen rights, Elon Musk and cell phone bans in schools. The mayor renewed his push to fix how the city deals with people with ...
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Major Funding Boost Lifts Racial Justice Work in Brooklyn
5 天之前 · Brooklyn Org on Tuesday said it awarded $1.8 million in new grant commitments, supporting 18 nonprofit organizations working to advance racial justice across the borough.. The funding addresses a wide range of issue areas, including support for immigrants, youth, older adults, health, housing, arts and culture and environmental justice, according to a press release.
Apply to Become a Brooklyn Community Board Member Today
3 天之前 · Brooklyn Borough President Antonio Reynoso has opened applications for aspirant community leaders to join Brooklyn’s 18 community boards. New Yorkers who wish to apply need to be 16 years and older and can apply at Brooklyn Borough President’s website.Reynoso encouraged underrepresented groups to apply community leadership, according to …
City to Expand Careers Program for Students - BKReader
2024年12月8日 · Mayor Eric Adams and New York City Public Schools Chancellor Melissa Aviles-Ramos on Monday announced the expansion of FutureReadyNYC, a program designed to prepare students for the workforce through career-connected mentorships and industry-aligned learning. The initiative will serve 135 schools ...
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2024年10月9日 · The world-renowned dance troupe will perform two programs at BAM — one featuring the seminal works of Alvin Ailey himself, and the other featuring a distinctly Brooklyn mix of rare and recent works.