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Cuomo Signs Legislation Strengthening Sexual Harassment Protections


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Christopher Robbins

Published Aug 12, 2019

Modified Aug 12, 2019


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New York Senator Alessandra Biaggi, D-Bronx, center, celebrates after her legislation to change state legal standards on sexual harassment passed in June

 

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Published Aug 12, 2019

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Christopher Robbins is a New York City reporter covering transportation, affordable housing, local politics, and criminal justice. His work has also appeared in New York Magazine, The Village Voice and The New York Times. Chris is a graduate of Patrick Henry High School in Roanoke, Virginia, and enjoys biking to Fort Tilden in the summertime.

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