[Affordable Housing\NYSAFAH]
Jolie Milstein: “The decision today to restore the Department of Housing Preservation and Development’s capital budget for Fiscal Year 2021 reaffirms the city’s commitment to addressing the affordable housing crisis.”
Photo: Twitter
Mayor De Blasio
NYC Group Praises Housing Budget Restoration, calls on Presidential candidates to address crisis
NYC Public Advocate: Urgent Action Needed to Address Anti-Trans Violence
[Transgender Violence]
Williams: “We are in a state of crisis – we need to meet it with urgency, clarity, and resolve. Trans women, particularly trans women of more color, are being killed with impunity, and it is past time to meet that emergency with real change that can end this epidemic of violence.”
Photo: YouTube
UFT President Gives Passing Grade to First Day of School Reopenings
[NYC School Reopening]
Mulgrew: “Today’s reopening was largely without incident, and in cases where there were problems — for example, six schools did not have a nurse — we were able to resolve them.”
Photo: Twitter
Activists Vow To Block NY City Council From Abandoning Chokehold Ban
[Chokehold Ban Law]
The proposed amendment will insert the word “recklessly” in regard to diaphragm compression and would give the police a huge loophole and reverses clear police accountability.
Photo: December 12 Movement.
Demonstrators to Protest Proposed Change to NYC Chokehold Ban Law
[Chokehold Ban Proposal]
The proposed amendment to the law will insert “reckless” in regards to diaphragm compression and gives the police a way out.
Photo: YouTube
Tuesday’s WBAI Black Star News Show will feature Colin Benjamin
[Black Star News Show\WBAI New York]
Host Milton Allimadi is joined by Black Star News Managing Editor Colin Benjamin in conversation.
Photo: Facebook
