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New York, NY (Tuesday, March 28, 2023) – Civil rights, faith and civic leaders representing Black and Brown communities across New York City will gather in Harlem...
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New York, NY – Community Offshore Wind, a joint venture between RWE and National Grid, has come to an agreement with four unique steel fabricators and manufacturers to...
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NEW YORK CITY – Friday, the New York Civil Liberties Union (NYCLU) filed a lawsuit against the NYPD in New York State Supreme Court for unlawfully denying the NYCLU’s request...
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New York, NY (March 17, 2023) – On Thursday, the City Council passed the Housing Specialists and DHS Customer Service Training bills, introduced by Councilmember Rafael...
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New York, NY (March 16, 2023) – Rev. Al Sharpton, Founder and President of the National Action Network (NAN), will welcome the family of Tyre Nichols and Attorney Ben Crump...
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NEW YORK – New York Attorney General Letitia James today announced a settlement with Coldwell Banker, stopping the real estate brokerage’s alleged discrimination against...
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NEW YORK (March 8, 2023) – Active Plus, the leading provider of free health and fitness education and programming in New York City with a focus on improving the health of...
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Leaders of two legacy civil rights organizations today called on the State Legislature to support efforts by Mayor Eric Adams and Governor Kathy Hochul to address the housing...
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New York, NY— On Thursday, March 2, NYSNA members held actions at public hospitals throughout New York City on the day that their union contract expired. Public sector...
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NEW YORK CITY – Wednesday morning, the NYCLU, advocates and elected officials rallied outside of City Hall demanding transparency and accountability from the NYPD Strategic...
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NEW YORK -- At an interfaith breakfast held Tuesday morning, Mayor Adams is reported to have remarked, “Don’t tell me about no separation of church and state. State is the...
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The following statement was released by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli regarding budget spending priorities in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic:
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NEW YORK - The New York Civil Liberties Union, with pro bono counsel from Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP, filed a lawsuit against the New York State Department of...
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New York lawmakers are also voicing statements on the Memphis Police murder of Tyre Nichols, who was brutally beaten to death by five Black cops during a Jan. 7 police stop....
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Systemic racism is a key driver of the so-called child welfare system, better understood as the family regulation system. This is a system in which thousands of mostly Black...
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