On Friday, the Times Union reported that Governor Cuomo vetoed a bill to make police disciplinary procedures subject to collective bargaining. The article quoted Senator Krueger, who opposed the bill, which would deny municipalities, counties, and the state the flexibility they need ...
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Senator Krueger and Senator Perkins sent a letter to the Governmental Accountability Standards Board (GASB) expressing support for the development of requirements for disclosing information about tax abatements offered by state and local government.
Read More“My name is Liz Krueger and I represent the 28th Senate District, which includes the East Side and Midtown areas of Manhattan. I want to thank Chairman Jumaane Williams and the members of the City Council Housing and Buildings Committee ...
Read MoreLiz’s Community Bulletin for November is available here! It can be downloaded as a PDF file from this page, and is viewable below.
Read MoreNew York Magazine’s Jessica Pressler spoke with Sen. Krueger for this long write-up on the fight over illegal hotels and Airbnb. Check it out: In 2010, Krueger and State Assemblyman Richard Gottfried presented a bill that made it illegal for ...
Read MoreOn Monday, the Daily News published an op-ed from Liz on fracking! The conclusion: New York finds itself at a crossroads. We know that, with the technology and engineering methods currently in use, fracking is inherently dangerous and would result in irreversible ...
Read MoreLiz issued the following statement upon Gov. Cuomo’s signature of legislation she and Assembly Health Chair Richard Gottfried passed to increase screening, diagnosis, treatment, and awareness of maternal depression disorders (S.7234B): “Many new parents and families aren’t aware of just ...
Read MoreSenator Krueger, City Council Member Laurie A. Cumbo, and Public Advocate Letitia James were joined by a diverse group of advocates and fellow elected leaders on the steps of City Hall to ca ll for passage of the “Boss Bill” ...
Read MoreLiz joined Leonard Lopate to discuss the controversy over Airbnb in New York City, what’s legal, what’s not, and why. Audio available here:
Read MoreLiz issued the following statement on the passing of Sen. Roy Goodman, who represented the East Side from 1969 through 2001.
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