“City Councilmember Shaun Abreu, who represents residents in Washington Heights, is calling what happened Wednesday a despicable pattern of intimidation by the current federal administration.” Read more here.
“On Friday, Henry Rosoff speaks with New York City Council Member Shaun Abreau about a project to replace an old stretch of Riverside Drive in Washington Heights that has been seemingly abandoned after city contractors walked off the job last year, leaving an unfinished construction site that has impacted hundreds of residents.” Read more here.
“New York City Council Member Shaun Abreu said, “In the face of White House cuts that risk over a million New Yorkers losing their health insurance and billions of dollars taken away in critical funding, it is more important than ever that we stand with the nurses who are on the front lines delivering care to our communities day in and day out.”
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New York City Council Member Shaun Abreu launched Bill 736, or “Flaco’s law.” The bill passed on Sept. 26, 2024, and will implement rat contraceptives in areas where trash is containerized. He told ABC News that rat birth control can help curb rat populations, but only if trash is fully contained so the rodents don’t have anything else to eat.
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President Trump’s long-promised ICE raids on the Big Apple drew outrage from prominent progressive city pols — who blasted Mayor Eric Adams’ “lack of leadership” Tuesday.
“The coming days will be a test for the mayor, and he’ll either stand with us or work against us,” said City Councilman Shaun Abreu (D-Manhattan). Read more here.
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Shaun Abreu ’14CC, chair of the New York City Council’s sanitation committee, aims to clean up Morningside Heights and beyond.
New York has drug-free zones, gun-free zones, car-free zones, and phone-free zones. But rat-free zones? The idea might seem impossible to anyone who has run the gauntlet of swollen plastic garbage bags on the city’s sidewalks and observed the well-fed creatures darting in all directions.
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There’s a killer on the loose in New York City. First it steals your nights. Then, it steals your days. Finally, it takes your life. It’s time we talked about sleep apnea.
Around 25% of adults suffer from this condition, which disrupts breathing during sleep, often hundreds of times a night. Sleep apnea doesn’t just leave people tired;
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NEW YORK (PIX11) — Like millions of Americans, City Councilmember Shaun Abreu did not know there was a danger while he was sleeping.
After friends told him about his snoring, he went to the doctor.
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The New York City Council approved new legislation on Wednesday that will eliminate hefty upfront broker fees for most renters.
In New York City, unlike nearly every other place in the country, tenants are often forced to fork over a fee, on top of their rent, to a broker hired by the landlord before signing their new lease.
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