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Community Board Member Who Said Pedestrians ‘Deserve’ to Die May Get Booted
"We're going to look into who that employee is and whatever appropriate disciplinary measures can be taken," Mayor de Blasio said on Friday.
July 19, 2019
Melinda Katz’s “Bike Master Plan” Better Be More Than a Delay Tactic
Katz's call for a borough-wide bike plan might not mean what you think. It echoes comments she made in an attempt to block the second phase of the Queens Boulevard redesign.
January 27, 2017
Why Is Queens BP Melinda Katz Refusing to Divulge 2015 CB Appointments?
Streetsblog has filed a freedom of information request after Queens Borough President Melinda Katz refused to provide us a list of 2015 community board appointments.
May 12, 2015
Queens BP Melinda Katz Prioritizes Parking Over Affordable Housing
Few things set off alarm bells for car-owning New Yorkers more than the thought of having less parking. So when the Department of City Planning proposed a minor reduction in parking requirements, the community board chairs of Queens got a case of road rage, with Borough President Melinda Katz at the wheel.
April 17, 2015