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Injured Delivery Bicyclists Face Challenges Seeking Compensation
New York City’s delivery workers face dangers on its streets on a daily basis. A vast majority of these workers live from paycheck to paycheck. Many are immigrants who depend on their food delivery job to help their families stateside or back in their home country. A recent article in THE CITY highlights the challenges …
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Nonworking Smoke Detectors Identified in Fatal Hamptons Fire
At least three smoke detectors in the Noyac home where two sisters died in an early morning fire on Aug. 3 had no power to them, according to a news report in 27east.com. Revelations about the dangerous conditions in that the house were detailed in 29 code violations filed against the property’s owners in Southampton …
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Slip- or Trip-and-Fall Accident: What is the Building Owner’s Responsibility?
If you are a renter in New York City, you may be among the many who struggle to get basic services from their property owner or manager. Often times, property owners refuse to repair and maintain their properties, which is without a doubt, their responsibility. Landlords (building owners) who act in this manner display a …
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Construction Worker Killed by Falling Equipment at Brooklyn Site
A 46-year-old worker, identified as Pape Koule of Elizabeth, New Jersey, was fatally injured after being struck by falling equipment at a worksite in Brooklyn. According to a report in the New York Post, the worker was standing at the site on 1 Java Street in Greenpoint when an excavator arm fell on him. Emergency …
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New York Law Makes Child Lead Screenings Mandatory
A new law signed by Governor Kathy Hochul requires lead screenings at every health care visit or annually for children until the age of 6 in New York. According to PIX11, called Dakota’s law, this new legislation was inspired by a public housing mother’s personal pain and courage. Tiesha Jones sued the New York City …
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