UFT President Gives Passing Grade to First Day of School Reopenings
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…
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Mothers Face Major Challenges with NYC Schools Reopening
Limonic: "A September with little in-person school is expected, yet many parents are expected back at the office as early as this month. Choices will need to made…
NY Court Rules Against Investigation into NYPD Abuses, Discrimination
Corey Stoughton: “This ruling is a missed opportunity to bring much-needed accountability for the NYPD’s enforcement of social distancing rules disproportionately against Black and Latinx New Yorkers." Photo:…
NYC Leaders Engage in “Budget Tricks” to Protect NYPD Funding
Roberts: "Mayor De Blasio and the New York City Council’s “cuts” to the NYPD’s budget are a publicity stunt masquerading as reform...last night’s vote does not defund the…
CUNY Union Joins Growing Call to Defund NYPD
PSC\CUNY: "The Professional Staff Congress Calls for Defunding the NYPD and Redirecting Resources to Education, Public Health and Other Community Needs." Photo: Twitter The Professional Staff Congress, the…
NYC Care and Mental Health Services to be Expanded due to COVID-19
Mayor de Blasio. “COVID-19 exposed our city’s most painful disparities, including access to medical care. By expanding NYC Care, we are tackling these inequities head on.” Photo: NYC…
De Blasio—Young People Demand Full Divestment from Police in Schools
"We are Black and Brown young people who have led the fight to defund police in schools and invest in our priorities. We will continue that fight until…
NYC PUBLIC ADVOCATE TO GOVERNOR AND MAYOR: TIME TO ADDRESS INEQUITIES IN POLICING
[Reforming Police in New York} Williams: "We must demonstrate that we are committed to making tangible and immediate changes that will address the inequities in our policing system…
BROOKLYN CONGRESSIONAL CANDIDATE BLASTS DE BLASIO’S “DISGRACEFUL” DEFENDING OF ABUSIVE NYPD OFFICERS
Bunkeddeko: “Mayor de Blasio’s comments last night were disgraceful - he offered excuses for brutal, violent, and antagonistic acts from the NYPD." Photo: YouTube NYC Mayor Bill de…
COVID-19: NY IMMIGRANT ADVOCATES SAY CUOMO AND DE BLASIO MUST HELP IMMIGRANT VICTIMS
Community vigils were held in Corona Plaza and in Brentwood, Long Island to commemorate the community members lost in the epicenter of the COVID-19 pandemic. The vigils included…