Public Advocate Jumaane D. Williams
Mayoral Candidates and Officials Call for New Gun Measures after Times Square Shootings
Photos: YouTube\Twitter Several New York City mayoral candidates have weighing in on Saturday’s Times Square shooting–which wounded two women and a 4-year-old. Farrakhan Muhammad ...
NYC Public Advocate Releases Plan for Renewed Deal for New York
Photo: Jumaane Williams.com Public Advocate Jumaane D. Williams this week released A Renewed Deal for New York City, an extensive plan for New York’s ...
Public Advocate Calling for DOJ Investigation into State’s COVID Response
Photo: J. Williams Public Advocate Jumaane D. Williams and Brooklyn Borough President Eric L. Adams called on the United States Department of Justice Friday ...
DOJ Investigation Needed in Cuomo’s Handling of Nursing Home Deaths
Photo: YouTube Public Advocate Jumaane D. Williams released the following statement in response to revelations that the Cuomo administration allegedly deliberately withheld information about ...
NYC Public Advocate Denounces Racial Disparity in COVID-19 Vaccinations
Photo: YouTube Public Advocate Jumaane D. Williams Sunday released the following statement after the de Blasio administration answered calls from elected leaders and advocates ...
NY City Council Unveils Plans To Implement Police Accountability Inside NYPD And Redefine Public Safety
Photo: Wikimedia Commons The New York City Council Friday announced it will introduce a legislative package of 11 bills and one resolution aimed at ...
Public Advocate Pushes Racial Impact Rezoning Bill at City Council
Photos: Twitter A bill from Public Advocate Jumaane D. Williams which would require a racial impact study ahead of potential rezonings is receiving a ...
NYC Council to Vote on Public Advocate’s Remote Learning Legislation
Photos: YouTube\Twitter As the majority of students continue to receive an all-remote education amid a rise in COVID-19 cases, the New York City Council ...
NYC Public Advocate Calls For End of Solitary Confinement
Public Advocate Jumaane D. Williams spoke at a Friday City Council hearing of the Committee on Criminal Justice to repeat his call for an ...
Mayor Must Provide More Info on Mental Health Crisis Response Program
[NYC Mental Health Crisis] Williams: “While the Mayor’s pilot program appears to adopt some of the recommendations in the report, such as a 2-hour ...
