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  2. Domestic Worker's Bill of Rights - Wikipedia

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    A Domestic Workers' Bill of Rights is legislation designed to grant basic labor protections to domestic workers. These laws are supported by the National Domestic Workers Alliance, a labor advocacy group founded in 2007. [1] The first such law took effect in New York state on November 29, 2010.

  3. History of slavery in New York (state) - Wikipedia

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    History of slavery in New York (state) The first slave auction in New Amsterdam in 1655, painted by Howard Pyle, 1917. The trafficking of enslaved Africans to what became New York began as part of the Dutch slave trade. The Dutch West India Company trafficked eleven enslaved Africans to New Amsterdam in 1626, with the first slave auction held ...

  4. New York State Department of Corrections and Community ...

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    Former name: NYS Dept. of Correctional Services. (1971–2011) The New York State Department of Corrections and Community Supervision ( NYSDOCCS) is the department of the New York State government [3] that administers the state prison and parole system, including 44 prisons funded by the state government. [4] New York State currently ...

  5. New York City Department of Citywide Administrative Services

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    New York City Charter. Website. nyc .gov /dcas. The New York City Department of Citywide Administrative Services ( DCAS) is a City of New York government agency. Its mission is to make city government work for all New Yorkers. It is responsible for: Recruiting, hiring, and training City employees. Managing 55 public buildings.

  6. Peter M. Rivera - Wikipedia

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    Born. ( 1946-11-12) November 12, 1946 (age 77) Ponce, Puerto Rico. Alma mater. Pace University ( BBA) St. John's University School of Law ( JD) Peter Rivera (born November 12, 1946) is an American politician who represented District 76 in the New York State Assembly, which comprises West Farms, Van Nest, Castle Hill and Parkchester.

  7. New York State Department of Education - Wikipedia

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  8. New York City Subway - Wikipedia

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    The New York City Subway is a rapid transit system in the New York City boroughs of Manhattan, Brooklyn, Queens, and the Bronx. It is owned by the government of New York City and leased to the New York City Transit Authority, [14] an affiliate agency of the state-run Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA). [15]

  9. New York State Department of Financial Services - Wikipedia

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    Website. www .dfs .ny .gov. The New York State Department of Financial Services ( DFS or NYSDFS) is the department of the New York state government responsible for regulating financial services and products, including those subject to the New York insurance, banking and financial services laws. [1] [2]