council
Closing Rikers: The 10 Major Concerns That Emerged at the Public Hearing
Jarrett Murphy |
They are unlikely to stop the plan, but at least some of them will be where last-minute negotiations focus.
CITY VIEWS: OPINIONS and ANALYSIS
Opinion: Listening to What NYC’s Homeless Students Have to Tell Us
Steve Goodman |
‘Let’s make the first day of school, truly a day of promise and possibility for all our city’s students, especially the homeless. They can’t wait, and neither should we.’
diversity
Amid Sound and Fury Over NYC School Diversity Proposal, a Sober Discussion
Jarrett Murphy |
Yes, the School Diversity Advisory Group called for ending Gifted & Talented programs. But, as a group member and a Council education leader told the Max & Murphy Show, its recommendations don’t start or end there.
50a
Opinion: System for Disciplining Abusive Cops Lacks Teeth and Transparency
Anne Oredeko |
‘Until Albany finally repeals 50a and until we have an administration with a zero-tolerance approach to NYPD misconduct, local District Attorneys must themselves start to hold these officers accountable.’
