NYC Council staffer allegedly assaulted by contractor at controversial battery storage site
A City Council pol claims one of his staffers was assaulted by contractors for a controversial new lithium-ion battery facility in Queens. Councilman Phil Wong (D-30th District) called for an investigation after his staff member was allegedly assaulted twice this week at the construction site at 69th Place, near 65th Drive, in Middle Village. “No...
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Metro NYC Council staffer allegedly assaulted by contractor at controversial battery storage site By Hannah Fierick Published July 3, 2026, 5:12 p.m. ET (function() { var overlay = document.getElementById("nyp-player-lcp-overlay"); if (!overlay) { return; } function hideOverlay() { overlay.remove(); } function afterDCL() { requestAnimationFrame(hideOverlay); } if (document.readyState === "loading") { document.addEventListener("DOMContentLoaded", afterDCL, { once: true }); } else { afterDCL(); } })(); See more of our coverage in your search results. Add The New York Post on Google A City Council pol claims one of his staffers was assaulted by contractors for a controversial new lithium-ion battery facility in Queens.
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