RIDERS ALLIANCE ANNOUNCES “DAYS OF ACTION” CAMPAIGN
The Riders Alliance will share stories highlighting the role that the current limited Fair Fares program is already playing in New Yorkers lives and fan out to collect…
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Statement Of Jim Lafferty KPFK Host Of The Lawyer Guild Show In Los Angeles On The Corporate Take-over Of WBAI
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…
NEW YORK STATE SENATOR MYRIE CALLS ON GOVERNOR CUOMO TO IMMEDIATELY RELEASE CENSUS FUNDING
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…
NEW YORK STATE FINANCIAL SERVICES DEPARTMENT WILL HOLD DEED THEFT MORTGAGE FRAUD MEETING SATURDAY IN BROOKLYN
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…
CENTRAL PARK FIVE, INNOCENCE PROJECT, AND CRIMINAL JUSTICE ADVOCATES PROMOTE PACKAGE OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE REFORMS
Yusef Salaam and Kevin Richardson (Central Park Five) in a joint statement: “In the coming months, we will intensely lobby the state legislature and the governor to enact…
CLOSE RIKERS ADVOCATES: NEW REPORT DOCUMENTS “WORSENING CULTURE OF VIOLENCE” AT RIKERS ISLAND
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…
TRANSIT ADVOCATES TO GOVERNOR CUOMO: MORE MONEY IS NEED TO UPGRADE NYC BUS LINES
Riders Alliance member Latchmi Gopal: "We are happy that the MTA is redesigning all the routes, but in order for the MTA’s redesign to make a difference, we…
MASSACHUSETTS SENATOR WARREN: PUBLIC ADVOCATE WILLIAMS IS A “RELENTLESS ADVOCATE FOR JUSTICE” WHO DESERVES RE-ELECTION
Senator Elizabeth Warren: Long before this job, and even before he was elected to represent Brooklyn on the City Council, Jumaane was a relentless advocate for justice...Jumaane saw…
NY CITY COUNCIL TAKES DISCIPLINARY ACTION AGAINST COUNCILMEMBER ANDY KING FOR VIOLATING COUNCIL RULES
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…
LEHMAN COLLEGE LAUNCHES “MAKE THE BRONX COUNT” 2020 CENSUS CAMPAIGN THIS WEEK
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,…