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Efforts Underway to Bring Supermarket to Maspeth
September 24, 2009
Maspeth residents’ wishes for a supermarket is one step closer to reality now that Councilwoman Crowley and a local union representative are working to match a local site with potential tenants.

Queens Ledger: So Far, So Good (Despite a Few Bumps)
April 14, 2009
In her first months in office, Council Member Elizabeth Crowley has protested two hospital closings, passed her first piece of legislation, and landed on a few influential committees.
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IN OTHER NEWS:

YourNabe.com: Crowley Pushes for Lower Malpractice Rates in State
June 25, 2009
Seeking to keep local health care strong in the face of increasing hospital closures, Council Member Elizabeth Crowley announces a petition drive from the steps of City Hall.

Irish Echo: Crowley Follows in Pol Parents' Footsteps 
April 25, 2009
Bread and butter issues such as putting food on the table and maintaining a standard of living motivate Council Member Elizabeth Crowley in her work representing the 30th district.  

Queens Chronicle: Mid-Queens Zoning Plan Certified, Heads to C.B. 5 
April 23, 3009
Council Member Elizabeth Crowley backs a plan to rezone 300 blocks in Middle Village, Maspeth and Glendale in order to protect them from overdevelopment.     
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Lost in the Ozone: Ten Easy Ways To Go Green 
April 22, 2009
Council Member Elizabeth Crowley reaches out to the community with this Lost in the Ozone Op/Ed. The article contains ten tips on sustainable living.

Efforts Underway to Bring Supermarket to Maspeth
September 24, 2009
Maspeth residents’ wishes for a supermarket is one step closer to reality now that Councilwoman Crowley and a local union representative are working to match a local site with potential tenants.

NY Daily News: Crowley Pushes Priority High School Seating
March 13, 2009
The Bloomberg administration has refused to build high schools specifically for local students - and its policy has changed due to demands from a local councilwoman

What the el? Bolts from Above: Elevated Subway tracks Dropping Parts in Jamaica
August 27, 2009
Crowley demands MTA and State Legislature Repaint and Rehabilitate J train Eyesore

Forum News: City Won't Compensate '07 Flood Victims
April 16, 2009
New York City has turned down city residents' claims for compensation after devastating 2007 floods. Council Member Elizabeth Crowley objects and calls for better infrastructure. 
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NY1 Video: Bill Introduced In Wake of Teens Death
March 24, 2009
In the wake of a local death, Council Member Elizabeth Crowley introduces the Robert Ogle Law.

Forum News: Outrage Over Engine 271 Closing 
March 26, 2009
Mayor Michael Bloomberg's budget cuts included the closing of Engine Company 271 in Ridgewood, Council Member Elizabeth Crowley rallied with Local officials, residents and the Uniformed Firefighters Association to protest.                                                  .
New York Times: In a Part of Queens With Crowded Schools, Opposition to a New One 
March 16, 2009
A new school is planned in Maspeth but may leave local children out. Council Member Elizabeth Crowley speaks up for their right to attend. 

Epoch Times: Council Members Elizabeth Crowley and Yassky Give Guidance for Stimulus Package
March 24, 2009
Council Member Elizabeth Crowley helps local businesses take advantage of federal stimulus dollars. 

Lost in the Ozone: Council Member Elizabeth Crowley Calls for Immediate Help From Governor to Save Hospitals from Closing (Lost in Ozone; February 24, 2009)
February 24, 2009
Council Member Elizabeth Crowley fights to keep local hospitals open.