Brooklyn Legislators Fight Paterson, But Brace For Budget Cuts
Brooklyn legislators continue to push back against Gov. David Paterson’s proposed budget, but they know cuts are coming.
Brooklyn legislators continue to push back against Gov. David Paterson’s proposed budget, but they know cuts are coming.
Friday, March 26, 2010
Even as supporters go down like dominoes, Gov. David Paterson’s Brooklyn base is holding firm. Christopher Alessi brings us the voices of the embattled governor’s final supporters. Share
Thursday, March 11, 2010
Van Tieu and Yepoka Yeebo Angry residents gathered at Barclays Center outside the Atlantic Yards Project to protest as Governor David Paterson and other officials broke ground on the new home of the New Jersey Nets. Share
Thursday, March 4, 2010
Councilman Charles Barron of Brooklyn tells the Ink that, contrary to public reports, New York’s black leadership will not urge Governor Paterson to resign at a Harlem meeting this evening.
Thursday, March 4, 2010
The black political establishment of Harlem is weighing whether to continue supporting embattled Governor David Paterson, a Brooklyn district leader told the Ink earlier today.
Thursday, February 25, 2010
Rep. Steve Israel, a Democratic congressman from Long Island, has urged Gov. Paterson not to run for reelection after a report in the New York Times of a domestic abuse complaint against a top aide.
Thursday, February 18, 2010
Nobody rides for free, Governor Paterson announced a few weeks ago, offering only $25 million in the budget for student MetroCards. The teachers union is holding a city-wide protest in Manhattan, and Public Advocate Bill DeBlasio is asking people to protest by handing out flyers between 7 and 9:30 at subway stations around the city. Stations [...]
Wednesday, November 11, 2009
By Leah Finnegan Had the New York Senate passed a landmark bill to allow same-sex marriage Tuesday, Brooklyn couple Mark Nayden and Richard Kennedy might have finally made plans to legalize their union. Instead, the bill was shelved and the partners, together for 19 years, will have to wait – not that they were surprised [...]
Wednesday, April 7, 2010
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