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Photo: YouTube image 11/1/19 Dear Friends: The termination of local programming at WBAI, by a faction of the Pacifica National Board (the "PNB") who, with no notice, initially…
Senator Zellnor Y. Myrie: "As we and 33 other elected officials warned in our September letter to the Governor, a potential undercount poses a grave risk to the…
State Senator Velmanette Montgomery:“Predators have been targeting homeowners in our communities for many years and it has only gotten worse as gentrification causes property values to skyrocket all…
Each year, these Nunez reports further expose something advocates have long known: an untenable culture of abuse exists at Rikers, harming incarcerated people on a daily basis as…
Council Member Steven Matteo: “Today’s vote is solemn and difficult. But we should remember that we are only here because courageous witnesses and complainants came forward and cooperated…
Jose Higuera Lopez, deputy director of CUNY’s Mexican Studies Institute: “The upcoming Census 2020 faces the great challenge of reaching out to traditionally undercounted populations. Among others, Latinx,…
Assemblymember Rodneyse Bichotte: "I have introduced bill (A11391), also called Jeremiah’s Law, which ensures that someone who is found to have knowingly filed a false report against a…
NY Senate Majority Leader: “This Town Hall gave Senator Shelley Mayer and me the chance to hear directly from Westchester residents and ensure they can learn about the…
“#Not62” aims to improve the health of the borough, by partnering up with the business community, healthcare providers and community-based/faith based organizations to help guide key decision makers…
Jumaane D. Williams, an activist and former New York City Council member, was elected public advocate of the City of New York in February 2019 after a special…
