Mayor de Blasio Appoints Marcos Gonzales Soler To Head Of Criminal Justice
Mayor Bill de Blasio today announced that Marcos Soler will head the Mayor’s Office of Criminal Justice.Continue reading
As Rikers Island Jails Close Plans For NYC’s Borough-Based Jails Program Opens From Harem To Hollis
The NYC Department of Design and Construction (DDC) today, on behalf of the Mayor’s Office of Criminal Justice (MOCJ) and the NYC Department of Correction (DOC), released a Notice of Intent (NOI) for the City’s Borough-Based Jails Program.Continue reading
The Groundswell Behind The “Future, Past, Present Day We Find A Way,” Mural In Harlem
As seen in the protests in Charlottesville and the subsequent removals of Confederate statues like the Dr. J. Marion Sims statue in East Harlem and across the nation, art is a site of power when placed in a public space.Continue reading
Cumbo, Mark-Viverito, de Blasio And Others Celebrate Budgetary Victories
New York City Council Member Laurie A. Cumbo released the following statement after Harlem's Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito and members of the New York City Council passed the budget for fiscal year 2017.
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