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Paid sick time for pets? A New York City Council bill could soon allow it
A new bill making its way through New York City Council would take away at least one major stress for pet owners living in the city. The just-introduced legislation would allow people to use their own paid sick time to take of their pets when necessary.
New York City Council Is Set to Approve Bill Regulating Hotel Safety
The bill will require hotels to have licenses, panic buttons for employees and 24-hour staffing at the front desk.
City Council Passes Controversial Hotel Bill
Members of the New York City Council passed a bill on Wednesday that requires all hotels to get a license and mandates that most of the city’s hotels use union labor in key roles.
New York City Hotels Face New Rules After Council Passes Licensing Law
The New York City Council on Wednesday passed a hotel licensing bill that has sparked an intense debate betweent hoteliers and activists.
City Council passes controversial hotel licensing bill
The Council approved a bill requiring New York City hotels to get a license by meeting certain safety and sanitation standards.
New York City Doesn't Require Hotels to Be Licensed. That's Likely Changing Soon
That's likely going to change after city lawmakers passed legislation Wednesday that would require hotels to get a license and maintain it by complying with a slate of new rules on day-to-day operations,
NYC Council passes bill barring hotels from operating without licenses
A bill requiring hotels to purchase licenses in order to operate in the Big Apple sailed through the City Council on Wednesday after lawmakers, hospitality industry leaders and a key labor union struck a compromise deal that carved a contentious provision out of the measure.
City Council overwhelmingly passes controversial bill requiring licenses for NYC hotels
New York City hotel owners will soon be required to obtain licenses in order to operate within the five boroughs under legislation passed by the City Council on Wednesday. The 51-member council passed the bill,

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A Seat at the Table: Why the Security Council Needs New Voices | Opinion
Now is the moment to reform the Security Council. In doing so, we ensure that the international system remains a force for ...
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Op-ed: Time for a rain ready New York
New York is clearly on the frontlines when it comes to facing the escalating impacts of climate change. Nearly one year ago, ...
Visiting New York’s island of the dead
NEW YORK — The first time I heard about Hart Island, I couldn’t believe it. There’s a 150-year-old mass grave on an island in ...
Rikers Island inmate grabs NYC council member’s butt during facility tour: sources
A locked-up sex offender groped New York City Councilwoman Sandy Nurse during a Tuesday morning tour of Rikers Island, The Post has learned.
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Birth control for rats? New York City passes bill for rodent contraceptive pilot program
"The department shall perform monthly inspections of each pilot program area." Birth control for rats? New York City passes ...