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Pockets of City See Higher Use of Force During Police Stops

As reported by The New York Times:The crowded neighborhoods of the West Bronx come alive at night. Residents, young and old, cluster around door stoops. Teenagers fill playground basketball courts....

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Soccer Stadium Would be Big Win for Queens, Lawmaker Says

As reported by NY1:Queens State Senator Jose Peralta recently stopped by the NY1 studios to discuss ongoing efforts to bring a major league soccer stadium in the borough.For video click hereRelated...

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MLS working to bring new team to Queens

As reported by WABC TV:There is quite a buzz in Queens about plans for a Major League Soccer stadium.Negotiations are under way with the city, state and Major League Soccer officials to build a 25,000...

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State Senator Jose Peralta homes in on helping victims of domestic abuse

As reported by the New York Daily News:ALBANY — A Queens state senator wants to make it easier for domestic violence victims to find affordable, permanent housing.Sen. Jose Peralta introduced a bill...

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Sen. Peralta pushes domestic abuse bill

As reported by Queens Chronicle: State Sen. Jose Peralta (D-East Elmhurst) has introduced a bill that, if passed, will make it easier for victims of domestic abuse to seek shelter, break their ties...

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Queens Voters Forced to Trek a Mile After Polling-Place Swap

As reported by DNA Info:QUEENS — On Tuesday, 59-year-old Ditmars resident Wendy Rodriguez crossed the street with the help of a crossing guard outside of P.S. 2 on 21st Avenue.The two began chatting,...

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Roosevelt Avenue, a Corridor of Vice

As reported by The New York Times:… Today, prostitution and counterfeiting industries are tucked alongside the Mexican restaurants, Dominican bakeries, Colombian boutiques and the nightclubs where men...

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August 2012 Newsletter Credit Cards & College Students

Please click the file below to view the Credit Cards & College Students newsletter. Senator: José PeraltaAuthored by Senator:  Authored by Senator File: Credit Cards & College Students Wed,...

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Statement on Hurricane Sandy

"Thankfully, the worst has passed," said State Senator Jose Peralta, who throughout the day Monday sent e-mails conveying information from the city Office of Emergency Management to his constituents in...

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State Senator Peralta Distributes Turkeys To Churches, Seniors and Nonprofits

 State Senator Peralta Distributes Turkeys To  Churches, Seniors and NonprofitsState Senator Jose Peralta is providing free turkeys to local churches, senior centers and nonprofit agencies, including...

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Statement From State Senator Jose Peralta On Senate Republican Gun Proposal

“The Senate Republican plan is entirely inadequate and falls far short of what New Yorkers expect their elected officials to do about the gun violence and bloodshed that has become frighteningly...

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Statement From State Senator Jose Peralta On Governor Cuomo's State of the...

“I can’t help but feel proud to be a Democrat after listening to Governor Cuomo.  I stand ready to join him in fighting the good fights for sensible gun regulation, an increased minimum wage, job...

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Rare large parcel of property near Citi Field hits the market

As reported by the Daily News:Property near Citi Field is hotter than ever right now with proposals for a state-of-the-art new mall and a $300 million Major League Soccer stadium to be constructed...

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Statement From State Senator Jose Peralta On Newly Enacted Gun Legislation

Below is a statement from State Senator Jose Peralta, five of whose gun bills are part of the gun legislation passed tonight."As the sponsor of 14 gun bills, I couldn’t be happier to see long overdue...

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Statement From State Senator Jose Peralta On BP Marshall’s Last State of the...

“Borough President Helen Marshall’s tenure has been bookended by tragedy, beginning in the wake of September 11th and coming into a final year where the devastation wrought by Superstorm Sandy looms...

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Gooool de la MLS a favor del estadio de fútbol en el Parque Flushing

As reported by Queens Latino:En el restaurante Sabor Latino de Elmhurst, Queens, dueños de negocios y políticos le ayudaron a meter un gol a la Liga Nacional de Fútbol (MLS). “Es el momento perfecto...

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Crece apoyo a estadio MLS

As reported by El Diario:NUEVA YORK — La construcción del estadio de fútbol en el parque Flushing Meadows Corona, va ganando terreno.Más de 1,000 pequeños negocios han firmado cartas de apoyo a la...

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Op-Ed: Essential steps in the fight against gun violence

As reported by the Queens Qourier:BY STATE SENATOR JOSE PERALTAAs the sponsor of 14 gun bills, I couldn’t be happier to see long overdue action finally taken on common-sense measures to protect New...

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September 2012 Newsletter - Identity Theft

Please click the file below to view the Identity Theft newsletter.Senator: José PeraltaAuthored by Senator:  Authored by Senator File: Identity TheftTue, 01/22/2013

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January 2013 Newsletter - Parking Calendar

Please click the file below to view the Parking Calendar newsletter. Senator: José PeraltaAuthored by Senator:  Authored by Senator File: Parking Calendar Tue, 01/22/2013

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