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May 16, 2023 PoliticoAdams’ budget cuts hit Rikers Island
New York City’s Department of Correction is nixing a longtime program offering people on Rikers Island and in other city jails 90-minute group sessions on everything from emotional regulation to financial literacy.
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May 16, 2023 The Legal Aid SocietyLAS: Proposed Budget Cut Will Make Rikers Island More Dangerous
The Legal Aid Society is warning that a budget proposal by Mayor Eric Adams to slash critical services for incarcerated New Yorkers will only exacerbate the dire situation in City jails.
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May 16, 2023 Faith and Leadership
A partnership rooted in God’s love builds affordable housing in New York City
The Trinity-Rev. William M. James Senior Apartments is a collaboration offering affordable housing with wraparound services for seniors, intentionally including the formerly incarcerated.
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May 11, 2023 New York Amsterdam News
Gov. Hochul and Mayor Adams’s budget briefing leaves CBOs ambivalent about funding and bail reform
Community-based organizations (CBOs)—including leading gun violence interrupters and reentry nonprofits—were at the table for Gov. Kathy Hochul and Mayor Eric Adams’s budget briefing on public safety in Inwood last Wednesday, May 3.
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May 03, 2023 NBC 4 New York
Gov. Hochul, Mayor Adams Tout Bail Changes in NY Budget
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