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Eduardo Cuevas

The Journal News

New York, NY, United States

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Past articles by Eduardo:

Redlining in paint: In new exhibit, artist shows effects of discrimination on her Yonkers neighborhood

From New Deal redlining maps that further segregated Black communities, to Yonkers' desegregation battle, Shanequa Benitez aims to show her Yonkers. → Read More

Third cannabis dispensary opens in New York City. Here's what it looks like

Union Square Travel Agency is the third legal dispensary to open in Manhattan, and the fourth throughout New York state. → Read More

Yonkers advocate for Black maternal health to be Schumer's State of the Union guest

More than two decades ago, Cheryl Brannan was working on maternal health issues for women in Africa. Then she saw disparities at home for Black women. → Read More

NYCLU sues NY prisons over correction officers' misconduct, discipline records

The lawsuit is the latest of many legal challenges as police departments across New York have sought to withhold disciplinary files against officers. → Read More

Greenway park project a first step to erasing Yonkers redlining. What it'll look like.

The greenway project will run along 3.1 miles of former rail line through Yonkers. It's a first step toward erasing redlining in the city, lawmakers said. → Read More

New Yorkers should be vigilant amid 'rise' in mail theft, AG says. How to protect yourself

New York Attorney General Letitia James' office released tips on protecting yourself amid 'rise' in mail theft. → Read More

New York renters to get flood risk disclosures for properties with climate change

The law comes in light of increasing flooding due to the effects of climate change. Gaps still persist with homebuyers, advocates said. → Read More

New York passes climate plan to meet net-zero emissions by mid-century

The plan builds on the state's landmark 2019 climate law, but questions still remain on its cost and how the state moves away from fossil fuels. → Read More

First New York dispensary to open in Manhattan before the New Year

On Dec. 29, Housing Works' dispensary is set to have flower cannabis, edibles, vaporizers and tinctures, cannabis-infused liquids below the tongue. → Read More

'Climate negligence' bill could let New Yorkers sue fossil fuel companies. Here's how

As unlikely as it may seem, New York's climate bill mirrors oil-rich Texas and its abortion law. → Read More

Black, Hispanic people more often disciplined in NY prisons, Inspector General says

The Inspector General found disparities have worsened since 2017. The root causes for the disparities, however, remains unclear. → Read More

NY lawmakers aim to overturn controversial prison package ban. Here's why

New York officials say early data show the ban has reduced contraband. Advocates say it isolates people and doesn't address violence and overdoses. → Read More

'None of us were heard': Adult Survivors Act opens window for formerly incarcerated to sue

The Adult Survivors Act lawsuits filed when the one-year window opens Thursday are expected to include more than 750 from formerly incarcerated women. → Read More

Asian Americans are gaining political momentum in NY. David Imamura is one of them.

David Imamura joins a wave of Asian Americans getting more involved in politics. → Read More

NY's redistricting commission leader departs, calling process a 'spectacular failure'

Replacing David Imamura on NY's Independent Redistricting Commission is another Westchester County resident. → Read More

Court ruling blocks NY cannabis industry from issuing certain licenses, for now.

The issue relates to the U.S. Constitution's rules on regulating interstate commerce. States that have legalized marijuana have faced similar cases. → Read More

Hochul holds off Zeldin to become NY's first woman elected governor

In her first victory at the top of the ticket, Kathy Hochul also became the first woman to be elected governor of New York. → Read More

There's a $4.2B environmental bond act proposal on NY's ballot. What voters should know

If passed, it would be New York State's first environmental bond act in over 25 years. It comes as the state has experienced severe weather events. → Read More

Out of an office, Mondaire Jones seeks to wield influence in midterm elections

The freshman member of Congress has emphasized helping Democrats up and down the ballot, but he didn't endorse Rep. Sean Patrick Maloney specifically. → Read More

Reader: What's next with MetroCards on Bee-Line buses in Westchester? We got an answer.

We looked into Westchester County's plan for the iconic MetroCards used on the Bee-Line and New York City buses and subways. → Read More