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August 30, 2013 - (August 29, 2013) – Christine Quinn today announced steps she will take within her first 100 days in office to meet help meet the needs of New York City’s veterans returning home. Quinn’s plan includes a proposal to provide support services for veterans who are trying to open a business...
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August 30, 2013 - (August 30, 2013) – Today, the 25,000 member New York City District Council of Carpenters endorsed Christine Quinn to be the next Mayor of New York City. In endorsing Quinn, the union pointed out that she is the only progressive in the race who actually delivered for working men and...
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August 29, 2013 - (August 29, 2013) – Christine Quinn today announced her plan for implementing real, lasting reform in New York City’s public housing system in her first 100 days in office. Quinn committed that she will immediately appoint a new Chairman and will begin the work needed to eliminate the repair backlog...
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August 29, 2013 - (August 29, 2013) – Today, City Council Member Leroy Comrie representing the 27th Council District in Southeast Queens endorsed Christine Quinn to be the next Mayor of New York City. Comrie, the Deputy Majority Leader of the City Council, Chairman of the Queens Delegation and the Committee on Land Use, cited Quinn’s...
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August 29, 2013 - Today, on the same day that fast food workers in New York City and throughout the nation go on strike to protest low wages and poor working conditions, Christine Quinn unveiled her plan to enact a requirement that workers at fast food restaurants and other retail and food service businesses...
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August 28, 2013 - (August 28, 2013) – Today, State Assembly Member Danny O’Donnell representing the 69th Assembly District in Manhattan’s Upper West Side and West Harlem endorsed Christine Quinn to be the next Mayor of New York City. O’Donnell, the first openly gay man elected to the New York State Assembly and prime sponsor of...
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August 28, 2013 - Though it’s been nearly 20 years since New York’s last Democratic mayor left office, the party’s September 10 primary and a runoff likely to follow on October 1 could well decide who leads the city over the next four years. The stakes couldn’t be higher. Over the past two decades,...
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August 28, 2013 - (August 28, 2013) – Today, Christine Quinn unveiled her agenda to help the city’s aging population in the first 100 days of her mayoral administration. The plan includes bold and realistic initiatives such as including a $50 million fund for age friendly infrastructure and community projects in her first budget to...
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August 27, 2013 - First #CQ100Days I. Education Christine Quinn launched her 100 days tour today, highlighting concrete initiatives she plans to have accomplished within the first 100 days in office and drawing a stark contrast from the unrealistic “legislative long-shots” that the de Blasio campaign has been calling for, specifically related to universal...
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August 27, 2013 - Audra McDonald, New Yorker and five-time Tony Award and two-time Grammy Award winning actress and singer announced her support for Christine Quinn to be the next mayor of New York City in an online video released today. Citing Quinn’s record of fighting for all New Yorkers and her place as...