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Office of NY Attorney General: "Attorney General James will issue a more detailed, final report with recommendations specifically related to NYPD’s conduct in policing the protests." Photo: YouTube…
Columbus' statue--Hail to an enslaver. Photo: Wikimedia Commons. New York Governor Andrew Cuomo is wrong by insisting that Christopher Columbus' statue remain on 59th street in Manhattan and…
Williams: "I have long joined tenants in urging protections and relief, and I have seen rents continue to rise, forcing New Yorkers out of their homes. The affordable…
Public Advocate Williams: "As contact tracing is employed to stem the transmission of COVID-19 and protect New Yorkers' health, it is vital to ensure that in intent and…
Attorney General James: “We have zero tolerance for landlords who exploit tenants." Photo: Attorney General James and Gov. Cuomo are denouncing corrupt landlords. New York Attorney General Letitia…
Diaz: "We must work to ensure New York City’s public housing tenants receive equitable health care services, especially during a pandemic." Photo: YouTube Bronx Borough President Ruben Diaz…
New York City Comptroller Scott Stringer: “In FY 2017, New York City defendants’ and their families and friends posted more than 12,300 private bail bonds, with a total…
Governor Andrew Cuomo is focusing on using the state’s budget process to undermine bail reform. Proposals to walk back bail reform include allowing discretion for judges to decide…
Riders Alliance's Betsy Plum: "Many New Yorkers continue to rely on public transit even while living in fear of contracting and spreading the Coronavirus...public transit is a lifeline…
Riders and advocates will kick off a citywide, multi-platform photo-petition drive urging Governor Cuomo to fund the MTA's station accessibility plan, delivering an on-time MTA capital program and…
