New York City Council Speaker Adrienne Adams announced appointments for committee memberships and chair positions on Thursday. Emil Cohen/NYC Council Media Uni The almost all-new slate of New York City councilmembers have been hard at work at City Hall for just about three weeks now, and on Thursday they received their committee assignments, setting the […]
New York Gun Violence Awareness Month Campaign Announced By New York Mayors, Advocates, and Faith Leaders to Address Epidemic of Gun Violence in New York and Nationwide Buffalo Mayor Byron Brown, New York City Mayor Eric Adams, Human Justice Leader K. Bain, Anti-Gun Violence Advocate Linda Beigel Schulman led statewide call to kick off effort […]
Last week, President Biden met with Mayor Adams to discuss the increased risk of violence made worse by illegal, out-of-state guns. The new mayor has been quick to talk about harsh consequences, but he and President Biden wisely also spoke about the need for community programming that could address the determinants of health that drive […]
K. Bain, founder and executive director of Community Capacity Development discusses the intersection of inequity and violence, and the urgent need for healing justice with President Joe Biden.