NY and NJ prepare safe havens for abortion

We are supported by our readers. Consider donating to fund the local reporting you rely on. Saturday June 25, 2022 ADVERTISEMENT [As Supreme Court overturns Roe v. Wade, NY and NJ prepare safe havens for abortion]( [Protestors marching at a rally]( [State officials have taken steps to further solidify abortion access in recent weeks in anticipation of the Supreme Court decision.]( ADVERTISEMENT ICYMI: More Stories From Today [Grubhub]( SPONSORED [Bronx vs. Queens: The Best Puerto Rican Restaurants on Grubhub]( [Every inclusion on this list is available to order on Grubhub, so you can enjoy a Puerto Rican feast in the comfort of your home.]( [A crowd gathers at Foley Square to protest against a potentially groundbreaking Supreme Court decision that would strike down Roe v. Wade.]( [‘Pre-Handmaid’s Tale’: New Yorkers reel in wake of Supreme Court's Roe reversal]( [State lawmakers have already taken steps to bolster abortion protections after the decision was leaked in May]( [Scenes from the Pride parades]( [Your guide to NYC Pride Weekend 2022]( [From the Drag March to the Queer Liberation March, check out everything you need to know about this year's major Pride Weekend festivities.]( [John Deloca, the owner of Seneca Sporting Range, shoots at a target]( [NYC gun owners celebrate Supreme Court ruling on concealed-carry]( [But most predict some restrictions will persist in New York.]( [A speed camera]( [NYC speed cameras can now operate 24/7]( [Gov. Kathy Hochul signed a bill extending the speed-camera program for three years and expanding the operating hours.]( [People are seen at a subway train in Manhattan.]( ['It just takes one irresponsible person': SCOTUS gun ruling prompts fear, anger among New York City subway riders]( [The city’s subway system has long banned firearms, with exceptions for law enforcement officers or the small number of people with concealed carry licenses. Those rules, officials said, will not immediately change.]( [A photo of a mailer that a super PAC is accused of issuing in violation of election law]( [‘Straight-up lying’: Progressive Assembly candidates file complaint against two Real Estate PACs]( [Candidates say two groups with ties to the real estate industry skirted election laws]( [Assemblymember Yuh-Line Niou]( [Yuh-Line Niou wins influential Working Families Party endorsement for open House seat in District 10]( [With 15 Democrats seeking to get on the August 23rd ballot for the 10th Congressional District seat, the progressive third party’s endorsement could be a game-changing moment in the race.]( [Mayor Eric Adams standing at a podium at a press conference at City Hall in response to the United States Supreme Court's ruling striking down New York State's concealed carry restriction on June 23, 2022]( [Adams slams Supreme Court's NY guns ruling: 'A textbook case of theory colliding with reality']( [Mayor Adams joined Michael Hill on WNYC’s Morning Edition on Friday to discuss what’s next for New Yorkers.]( [The voter drops her ballot into the box; the box which has one clear side is full of other absentee ballots.]( [Hochul to sign new law preventing absentee ballots from being tossed for stray marks]( [The law is meant to prevent election lawyers from tossing opponents' ballots based on some technicalities. It’s the second voting rights law Gov. Kathy Hochul will sign this week.]( [A collage of all the Republican and Democratic candidates in the 2022 primary.]( [Supreme Court gun decision draws party-line response from NY governor candidates]( [Democrats hated it. Republicans loved it.]( ADVERTISEMENT [Support Us]( [Gothamist on Facebook]( [Gothamist on Twitter]( NYPR Network [WNYC]( [Gothamist]( [WNYC Studios]( [NJPR]( [WQXR]( [New Sounds]( Copyright © New York Public Radio, 160 Varick St., New York, NY 10013. All rights reserved. [Terms of Use]( Want to change how you receive these emails? You can [update your preferences]( or [unsubscribe]( from this list.