Harlem Rep. Adriano Espaillat and Brad Schneider released the following joint statement in response to President Biden’s executive orders to address gun control and gun prevention in our nation: Continue Reading →
Category Archives: Gun Violence
Mayor de Blasio Public Advocate Williams Announce New Gun Violence Prevention Program
Mayor Bill de Blasio and Public Advocate Jumaane D. Williams today announce the Advance Peace Model pilot program from Harlem to Hollis.
NY State Senate Passes The Nation’s Toughest “Ghost Gun” Law
Today, the New York State Senate passed the Jose Webster Untraceable Firearms Act (S.7763-A/A9903), sponsored by Senator Brad Hoylman and Assembly Member Linda B. Rosenthal. Continue Reading →
Senate Passes Hoylman Bill To Ban Life Like Imitation Weapons From Harlem To The Hudson
Senator Brad Hoylman released the following statement today in response to the passage of S35 through the New York State Senate. Continue Reading →
Mayor de Blasio And Commissioner Shea Unveil End Gun Violence Plan
Today, Mayor de Blasio and NYPD Commissioner Dermot Shea unveiled the End Gun Violence Plan, which utilizes the NYPD and community organizing to ensure New Yorkers’ safety in all five boroughs. Continue Reading →
Hoylman, Kaplan, Rosenthal And Lavine Introduce Comprehensive Legislation On “Ghost Guns”
Today Senator Brad Hoylman, Senator Anna M. Kaplan, Assembly Member Linda B. Rosenthal and Assembly Member Charles D. Lavine introduced comprehensive legislation to curb the manufacturing of “ghost guns.” Continue Reading →