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Advocates have cited these inhumane conditions in their yearslong push to have the jail complex closed for good. They rejoiced over then-Mayor Bill de Blasio’s 2017 vow to close Rikers by 2027 ...
Bill de Blasio ( / dɪˈblɑːzioʊ /; born Warren Wilhelm Jr., May 8, 1961; later Warren de Blasio-Wilhelm) is an American politician who was the 109th mayor of New York City from 2014 to 2021. A member of the Democratic Party, he held the office of New York City Public Advocate from 2010 to 2013. De Blasio was born in Manhattan and raised ...
The stop-question-and-frisk program, or stop-and-frisk, in New York City, is a New York City Police Department (NYPD) practice of temporarily detaining, questioning, and at times searching civilians and suspects on the street for weapons and other contraband. This is what is known in other places in the United States as the Terry stop.
New York Attorney General's report. On January 28, 2021, New York State Attorney General (OAG) Letitia James issued a report that the New York State Department of Health (DOH) had undercounted the total deaths from COVID-19 within nursing homes by 50 percent. James stated, " [p]reliminary data obtained by OAG suggests that many nursing home ...
Bill de Blasio and his wife of 29 years, Chirlane McCray, will reportedly begin dating other people but have no The post Former NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio and wife Chirlane McCray announce marital ...
Bill de Blasio drops the groundhog during 2014 ceremony (Staten Island Advance) Former New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio has finally broken his silence about the infamous moment that he dropped a ...
Floyd, et al. v. City of New York, et al., 959 F. Supp. 2d 540 (S.D.N.Y. 2013), is a set of cases addressing the class action lawsuit filed against the City of New York, Police Commissioner Raymond Kelly, Mayor Michael Bloomberg, and named and unnamed New York City police officers ("Defendants"), alleging that defendants have implemented and sanctioned a policy, practice, and/or custom of ...
Wellesley College ( BA) Chirlane Irene McCray (born November 29, 1954) [1] is an American writer, editor, and activist. She is married to former New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio and had been described as de Blasio's "closest advisor." [2] She chaired the Mayor's Fund to Advance New York City and was appointed by her husband to lead a billion ...