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Williams: "From both the city and the state, the data released consistently shows that New Yorkers killed by COVID-19 are disproportionately Black or Latino - in New York…
Williams: "I have a number of questions concerning the safety and wellbeing of front-line workers and communities of more color and higher poverty rates." Photo: YouTube New York…
Williams: "While your current efforts to curb the impact of COVID-19 within our jails are noted, I still believe there is much more to do to curb the…
Williams: "With a low mortality and a low contract rate, experts estimate that under 20,000 lives could be lost in New York City through this crisis...This is a…
Williams: "I'm calling on Governor Cuomo and Mayor de Blasio to create a defined "shelter-in-place" policy-not a quarantine- immediately, one that is reassessed on a weekly or biweekly…
"Our office is committed to uplifting and protecting the most vulnerable people around our city in the coming weeks and months, addressing the needs of New Yorkers while…
The Public Advocate identified six revenue-raising measures which together could net $20 Billion in new revenue statewide and protect healthcare funding at a crucial time when the state…
Public Advocate Williams: "Our children should not be over-policed...Law enforcement should not be responding to mental health crises- that approach has led to tragedy, and it's neither appropriate…
Public Advocate Jumaane Williams: "I've been a tenant organizer, I've been a Housing Chair, and now as Public Advocate, I'm going to use my voice to amplify those…
The new Community Organizers work with local constituencies on grassroots campaigns across their specific area of focus, as well as conduct research on policy and legislation. They will…
