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Harvey Epstein

is an assemblyman from Manhattan.

New York State Assembly

Opinion

Assembly should pass ‘rent justice’ platform

The state Legislature can finally reverse decades of policymaking driven by the influence of the real estate industry and set standards in law for when evictions are appropriate, write Assembly members Catalina Cruz and Harvey Epstein.

MTA

Opinion

MTA should fast forward disabled accessibility in existing projects

The NYCTA improvement plan prizes accessible stations, so why won’t the L-train stations being shut down become accessible?