New York City Council
NYC City Council Moves to "Ban the Box"
Council Plans Used Car Crackdown
Bill would make dealers responsible for recalled cars.
New York City Council members are hoping to protect buyers from purchasing defective used cars. The Committee on Consumer Affairs held a hearing Tuesday on new legislation. It would prohibit used-auto dealers from selling a recalled car without fixing it first.

NYC Urged to Boost School Breakfast Participation
Young Migrants to NYC to Receive Legal Help
Many young Central Americans sent from the border to NYC to join family
The New York City Council and two philanthropic foundations are setting aside $1.9 million to help unaccompanied immigrant children facing deportation.
The Council announced Tuesday that it is earmarking $1 million for legal representation and other services for the minors.

NYC Bill Would Ban Credit Checks in Hiring, Firing
Leaving the Office to Talk About Leave
New York City Council Proposes Free Lunch for All Public School Students
Morning Brief: November 11
Honoring those who have served
Get your bugles ready! Manhattan’s 5th Avenue will be the site of the annual “America’s Parade” to honor U.S. military veterans. Veterans Day is held on November 11th each year to mark the day that combat ended in World War 1.
