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  September 01, 2023 New York Nonprofit Media

  Advocates and local elected officials launch countdown to close Rikers

  Mayor Eric Adams’ administration was called on to comply with a legal mandate of closing the troubled jail complex in 2027.

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  August 30, 2023 Spectrum News NY1

  Manhattan councilwoman discusses Rikers Island plan

  Mayor Eric Adams called on the City Council Tuesday to revisit the plan to close Rikers Island.

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  August 21, 2023 The Grio

  NYC nonprofit awarded $500K after housing firm admits discriminating against formerly incarcerated people

  JoAnne Page, president and CEO of the Fortune Society, called the settlement a victory for the nonprofit, the city, and "anyone with prior criminal justice involvement who is seeking housing."

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  August 21, 2023 National Institute of Justice

  The Importance of Inclusive Research

  How Engaging People Closest to the Issue Makes for Better Science and Greater Impact

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  August 17, 2023 Patch

  Fortune Society Secures $500K From iAfford

  "This resolution is a win not only for Fortune, but also for the City and for anyone with prior criminal justice involvement."

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