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Queens Residents Fear Divided Neighborhoods Through Gerrymandering

Michael Gianaris

September 8, 2011

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NY1 reported on the redistricting public hearing that took place in Queens.

Every 10 years, a task force draws new district lines for state politicians based on census results, and at a Wednesday hearing today in Kew Gardens, Queens, critics alleged that lawmakers do it first and foremost with keeping their seat in mind.

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