Press Release

• March 27, 2025 The Fortune Society

  The Fortune Society Responds to the Latest Death of a Man in Custody in Criminal Court in Manhattan

  Stanley Richards, the President and CEO of The Fortune Society, a statement today following the death of a 43-year-old man in custody at the Manhattan criminal Court.

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  March 21, 2025 NYC Mayor's Office

  Mayor Adams Makes 11 new Judicial Appointments

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  January 15, 2025 NY Patch

  The Fortune Society Unveils 2025 Legislative And Advocacy Priorities

  Topping priorities are reforms that protect and support justice-involved individuals in the areas of housing, re-entry services, and more.

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  November 06, 2025

  The Fortune Society co-authored the following statement as part of the ATI/Reentry Coalition about the brutal killing of Robert L. Brooks in Marcy Correctional Facility:

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  December 30, 2024 The Fortune Society

  New Legislation Marks a New Era of Housing Equity for New Yorkers with Criminal Justice Involvement

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• December 05, 2024 Legal Action Center

  New White Paper Details Critical Gaps in NYS’ Alternatives to Incarceration and Reentry Programs and Offers Solutions to Strengthen Public Safety and Decarceration Efforts Statewide

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