Why More Black Folk Should be A Part of NYC’s Juvenile Justice System Reform
The NYC Department of Probation initiative to reform the Citys Juvenile Justice System makes a lot of sense and could generate millions of dollars for Blacks to help…
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Comptroller’s Report Sees Dire NYC Economic Impact from Federal Cut in aid for the Arts
Comptroller Stringer discusses the report If President Trump follows through on his promise to defund the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA), cultural organizations across New York City…
Trump Can’t Unilaterally Convert New York Police Into Immigration Agents — Schneiderman
Schneiderman Following President Trump's so-called deportation memo and recent well-covered raids by department of Homeland Security agents, New York's attorney general has issued a defiant statement that challenges…
My Vision For 100,000 New Jobs In New York City — Mayor de Blasio
Mayor de Blasio Today, we face an affordability crisis that threatens New York’s very soul. Everywhere I go, people tell me they feel their ability to remain here…
New York Comptroller Bars Contractor Accused of Wage-and-Benefits Cheating
Scott Stringer. Photo: comptroller.nyc.gov New York City Comptroller Scott M. Stringer has assessed $3.2 million in fines against K.S. Contracting Corporation and its owner, Paresh Shah, for cheating…
GWEN CARR, MOTHER OF ERIC GARNER, ARRESTED IN ACT OF CIVIL DISOBEDIENCE OUTSIDE TRUMP TOWER
Gwen Carr being led away in cuffs by police The mother of Eric Garner, the Staten Island man who died from a chokehold by police in July 2014,…
MAYOR DE BLASIO TO JOIN HOST OF CELEBRITIES IN PROTEST AT TRUMP TOWER ONE DAY BEFORE INAUGURATION
Mayor Bill de Blasio is expected to take part in a massive rally outside Trump Tower Thursday in Manhattan, a day before the inauguration. The mayor will reportedly…
NY Schools Must Remain Safe Havens — Attorney General and Education Commissioner
Attorney General Schneiderman Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman and State Education Commissioner MaryEllen Elia sent a letter to school districts with guidance on how to ensure schools are…
SUPPORT FOR CLINTON CAMPAIGN CONTINUES EVEN AFTER F.B.I. DIRECTOR MAY HAVE VIOLATED HATCH ACT
Volunteers at the New Hampshire Hillary for New York Phone Bank In an effort to revitalize the Clinton presidential run, the Hillary for New York campaign hosted phone…
N.Y Attorney General Schneiderman Wants Clear Affidavit Ballot Guidelines to Poll Workers
Schneiderman The New York State Board of Elections should issue clear guidance to poll workers about the affidavit ballot process in advance of the November 8 election, Attorney…