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Direction Of Rikers Receivership Could Soon Change If Eric Adams Is Out And Jumaane Williams Takes Over
City & State
"Darren Mack, co-director of the Urban Justice Center's Freedom Agenda, says, "Mayor Adams has never seemed to truly understand the way Rikers undermines public safety. The Public Advocate, on the other hand, has consistently supported the closure of Rikers and measures to rein in DOC's worse abuses."As The City Reins In Food Vendors, Voters Will Get Their Say In November
Medium
The Street Vendor Project and 49 other organizations endorsed a campaign urging New Yorkers to vote against the November proposition, arguing the charter review commission process was rushed and not inclusive: "This charter review commission was clearly rushed. It was clearly not inclusive of the public. And, that leads one to question, what’s the purpose of it?"4th Annual NYC Imagine Awards Finalists Announced
WABC
“Maria Martinez, Director of Client Services at the Domestic Violence Project at the Urban Justice Center, as been nominated for the Alliant Insurance Services, Inc. Leadership Excellence Award category.”