As the country’s largest mass transit system teeters on the edge of a so-called fiscal cliff, New York lawmakers on Wednesday touted a package of
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New York high court hears redistricting arguments Tuesday
By Steve Bittenbender | The Center Square contributor April 22nd, 2022 The Roosevelt Island Daily News (The Center Square) – The New York State Court of
District Drama Revisited as One Judge Flips Another
District Drama? As we reported on Saturday, “When the ‘independent’ commission failed to come up with legislative maps everybody could agree on earlier this year,
Hochul signs New York congressional redistricting bill into law; residents respond with lawsuit
Steve Bittenbender | The Center Square contributor February 4th, 2022 Special to The Roosevelt Island Daily (The Center Square) – New York Gov. Kathy Hochul signed
Who is New York State Senator Michael Gianaris and why does it matter for Roosevelt Island?
If state redistricting maps hold firm, Astoria native Michael Gianaris absorbs Roosevelt Island into his Queens-based 12th Senatorial District. Our isolated mid-river community, now covered