Noble said his communication to the Common Council was prompted by requests from local clergy and the nonprofit law firm Worker Justice Center that he consider a Sanctuary City declaration in response to the election of Donald Trump as president.
“My children worry about me, they think I’m a wild gypsy woman.”
Faced with a spiraling opioid crisis, law enforcement officials in Ulster County are embarking on a major effort to track and map drug overdoses in the region. “Heroin overdoses are out of control right now,” says District Attorney Holley Carnright.
Among the projects receiving funding: reduction of stormwater runoff, new traffic signals, crosswalks and protected bike lanes on Broadway; $500,000 for “the last piece of the puzzle” in the rail trail proposal, funding trailheads and converting the stretch between Cornell Street and the New York State Trolley Museum on the Rondout; and $300,000 for improvements to Kingston Point Park
Parking fees not the answer; land of the oil.
The county’s vision for its economic future, Ulster Tomorrow, is in need of a major update— particularly in how the nature of work has changed, perhaps the most profound economic trend in the past decade. It completely escaped the Ulster Tomorrow net.
Meter rates will double, and payment kiosks will be erected at city lots that had been free.
Kingston’s controversial new parking fees; the paradox of free parking; here comes the judge; comptroller’s budget slashed, things could get ugly; rent too damn high for Dems; Gallo says hi.
‘I don’t want potholes. I want our streets up to snuff.’
Though a birth six weeks premature is no shocker, what the doctors told the Storms immediately after Leah’s birth was very shocking.