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The ERPO bill (S2451/A2689) creates a new type of court-issued order of protection that temporarily prohibits individuals from purchasing or possessing guns if a family or household member,…
Bronx Borough President Ruben Diaz: “The Trump Administration has shown itself to be cold and ruthless towards our most vulnerable immigrant communities...I thank Attorney General Letitia James for…
Attorney General James: “Generations of citizens landed on the welcoming shores of Ellis Island with nothing more than a dream in their pockets. The Trump Administration’s thinly veiled…
NY AG James: “For over five years, the Garner family and communities across the country have waited for justice in the death of Eric Garner. While we will…
NYC Council Speaker Corey Johnson on funding community groups to get a correct 2020 Census count: "A complete count will send a strong message to the Trump Administration…
DA Cyrus Vance, and other legal officials, to AG Bill Barr: “We join this public statement to make clear that a growing number of criminal justice, law enforcement,…
NY Attorney General James: "While we mourn the death of Officer Echeverria and the eight other members of the NYPD who have taken their lives, we must confront…
Manhattan District Attorney Cyrus Vance: “There’s no reason a conviction for smoking or possessing marijuana should follow New Yorkers for life. I was honored to work with defense…
Assemblyman David Weprin: “Today we celebrate a great victory against hate and discrimination. Finally in a state as diverse as ours, people of faith no longer have to…
UN Deputy Secretary-General Amina J. Mohammed: "Almost half the world’s estimated 6,700 languages are in danger of disappearing. Most of these belong to indigenous peoples. With every language…
