…in the late 1940s. Bayard Rustin was an “iconoclast and visionary… who consistently fought for the rights of the downtrodden,” City Council Speaker Corey Johnson told the more than 150…
…Jumaane Williams, who is also running for Lt. Governor spoke as well as surrogates who quoted support statements issued by Council Speaker Corey Johnson and Public Advocate Letitia James. Child…
…Corey Johnson expressed his support for pay parity, saying, “We will not rest until all workers are fairly paid.” Recognize us, Mr. Mayor…the time for this abomination to end is…
…many feeling hoodwinked by the city government tasked with representing them. The Council looks forward to rolling up our sleeves and addressing this long-standing problem,” said Council Speaker Corey Johnson….
…advocates who have been working for years to get us where we are today,” said City Council Speaker Corey Johnson. The program requires property owners to offer 15-year leases with…
…says Diaz. He expects Council Speaker Corey Johnson to come up with a compromise that consolidates the bills. NYTWA’s other proposals include setting the fare for yellow and green cabs…
…elected officials. “The biggest priority is to continue the work that we’re doing.” Council Speaker Corey Johnson voiced his agreement. “All of these programs are not programs that we have…
…to the people of New York. New York City Council Speaker Corey Johnson said, “We have heard horror story after horror story from New York City residents living in poor…
…regulation is the most critical tool we have for maintaining affordable housing in New York City,” Council Speaker Corey Johnson said in a statement. “This year’s Housing Vacancy Survey results…
…the tragedy. However, “the battle continues,” said City Council Speaker Corey Johnson. He cited continuing construction worker deaths, while Lynn Fox, president of Workers United, spoke of worldwide incidents where…
