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'Demonstrators protested Tuesday evening, days after the NYPD announced they would not discipline the police officers involved in the death of Kawaski Trawick.'

This decision by Edward A. CabanMayor Eric Adams was UNACCEPTABLE & we won't stand for this abuse.
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After 5 years of advocacy to hold accountable the officers that killed Kawaski Trawick in his home, Edward A. Caban Edward Caban & Mayor Eric Adams failed to  .

📷 We've had enough of the systematic impunity of the @NYPD.

Yesterday we stood in solidarity with Kawaski's…

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Our Health Outreach Team continues to educate our communities about COVID-19 safety, testing & vaccines.

We’re still distributing masks to community members across NYC because wearing a mask in all public indoor settings & crowded outdoor spaces helps prevent COVID-19!

Our Health Outreach Team continues to educate our communities about COVID-19 safety, testing & vaccines. We’re still distributing masks to community members across NYC because wearing a mask in all public indoor settings & crowded outdoor spaces helps prevent COVID-19!
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“These officers did not do their job,” said Justice Committee's Executive Director Loyda Colon on Monday.

“They did not follow their training.”

We demand the removal of the NYPD from mental health response and an end to police violence.
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'According to city data provided to Politico New York, 16% of migrants in the city’s care come from African countries, with 45 countries represented.

Senegal and Mauritania are the two countries most represented.' African Communities Together
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“Mental Health responses should never be handled by the police. Earlier this year, I was experiencing a mental health crisis. Four police officers were sent to my location. I was terrified. In that moment, I needed care not cops.” Shared our youth leader Eli Lopez

“Mental Health responses should never be handled by the police. Earlier this year, I was experiencing a mental health crisis. Four police officers were sent to my location. I was terrified. In that moment, I needed care not cops.” Shared our youth leader Eli Lopez
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Our youth leader, Juliett Da-Cruz said, “Time and time again the police harms our communities and schools, yet there is no transparency or accountability. Commissioner Caban and Mayor Adams failed young people once again by not firing the cops who killed

Our youth leader, Juliett Da-Cruz said, “Time and time again the police harms our communities and schools, yet there is no transparency or accountability. Commissioner Caban and Mayor Adams failed young people once again by not firing the cops who killed #KawaskiTrawick”
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HAPPENING NOW: New Yorkers are gathered in solidarity with Kawaski Trawick’s family, and all of the families impacted by police violence to demand removal of the NYPD from mental health response and an end to police violence

HAPPENING NOW: New Yorkers are gathered in solidarity with Kawaski Trawick’s family, and all of the families impacted by police violence to demand removal of the NYPD from mental health response and an end to police violence
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Cancer is scary enough and then come the hospital bill. Thank you Julie for sharing your story. Sen. Stewart-Cousins Carl E. Heastie New York patients are counting on you to pass Ounce of Prevention in 2024.

Cancer is scary enough and then come the hospital bill. Thank you Julie for sharing your story. @AndreaSCousins @CarlHeastie New York patients are counting on you to pass Ounce of Prevention in 2024. #EndMedicalDebt #MedicalDebtMonday
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BREAKING: tenants removed from Assembly Conference for protesting real estate giveaway housing deal that would gut tenants’ rights.

“Pass . Stand for tenants.”

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⏰The budget was due TODAY & Governor Kathy Hochul is putting forward a gutted version of the bill.

We need the Senate to vote NO on this revised bill & pass a budget with the original legislation!

The tenants are united for a comprehensive housing budget & we

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‼️SENATE, LISTEN UP: NYers reject a budget that includes the version of the bill Governor Kathy Hochul is proposing.

Vote NO on the gutted version of that will leave millions of tenants unprotected & line the pockets of real estate moguls! ✊

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.Governor Kathy Hochul gutted our bill & is pushing for a new version that would leave millions of tenants with almost no protection against greedy landlords.

We won’t stand for it! Our communities deserve to stay and thrive & the final budget must reflect that!

.@GovKathyHochul gutted our #GoodCause bill & is pushing for a new version that would leave millions of tenants with almost no protection against greedy landlords. We won’t stand for it! Our communities deserve to stay and thrive & the final budget must reflect that!
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Not only are we not getting the original bill we fought so hard for- we’re actually seeing rollbacks on existing tenant protections.

THAT AIN’T RIGHT! We need the Assembly & the Senate to vote NO on this gutted version of the Good Cause Eviction bill.…

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Under the proposed new housing budget, only a few NYers will be protected against unjust evictions. Governor Kathy Hochul’s exemptions include:

💸 Rents 200% of fair market rent
🏗️30 yr exemption for new construction
🏢 Owner-occupied buildings of 8 units or landlords with a 10 unit…

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