Van Bramer snags No. 2 spot in city council
Jan. 22, By Christian Murray Councilman Jimmy Van Bramer was appointed the majority leader of the City Council today. Van Bramer, who represents Sunnyside, Woodside and Long Island City, was elected to the position—the second most important council spot — by Council Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito and his fellow council members today. Van Bramer will continue […]
Van Bramer snags No. 2 spot in city council
Jan. 22, By Christian Murray Councilman Jimmy Van Bramer was appointed the majority leader of the City Council today. Van Bramer, who represents Sunnyside, Woodside and Long Island City, was elected to the position—the second most important council spot — by Council Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito and his fellow council members today. Van Bramer will continue […]
Did New York City fail missing autistic teen Avonte Oquendo?
Did New York City fail Avonte Oquendo? Sure it did. We don’t know much about the cause of Avonte’s death, we do know that the dismembered remains of the autistic, non-verbal teen were found in the East River. Through DNA tests, the medical examiner confirmed the remains are that of the missing 14-year-old. Avonte was missing […]
Did New York City fail missing autistic teen Avonte Oquendo?
Did New York City fail Avonte Oquendo? Sure it did. We don’t know much about the cause of Avonte’s death, we do know that the dismembered remains of the autistic, non-verbal teen were found in the East River. Through DNA tests, the medical examiner confirmed the remains are that of the missing 14-year-old. Avonte was missing […]