Brooklyn council member introduces slate of bills to protect tenants after residential fires • Brooklyn Paper
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Adams declines to say if he’ll sign newly-passed council bills requiring EMS workers be given body armor
Mayor Eric Adams did not say whether he would sign a bill the City Council passed Thursday requiring the FDNY to provide body armor to EMS workers. April 12, 2024.…
NYC Council passes bills beefing up penalties for illegal e-bike battery sales
The City Council passed legislation on Wednesday that beefs up penalties for sales of uncertified e-bike batteries, including by authorizing the padlocking of stores caught repeatedly hawking the illegal devices.…
Biden administration seeks to remove medical bills from credit reports
CNN — Millions of Americans with unpaid medical bills would no longer have that debt show up on credit reports under proposals being considered by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.…