freedomagendany.bsky.social
👤 Joined on 19 November 2024
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@freedomagendany.bsky.socialThe NYC Department of Correction’s record-high overtime costs cannot become the norm. In FY26, overtime hit $358.9M, an increase of 140% since FY20. Our office has launched a new feature on the DOC Dashboard to track overtime spending & bring greater transparency to DOC’s escalating overtime costs.
Show PostHere at City Hall for the #CloseRikers event. One year from today is the legal deadline for Rikers to close. Check out this amazing piece from my friends @freedomagendany.bsky.social
Show PostVera Action Director Ellen Flenniken spoke on our 40+ rounds of polling and research that show how the conventional political wisdom on crime is out of sync with what voters want. In poll after poll, a majority of voters favor a "serious about safety" approach over a "tough-on-crime" one.
Show PostThe communities most impacted by broken windows policing are the same ones most in need of resources. With low-level summonses and arrests up, we joined advocates for Black August court watch. Hear from the Public Advocate on how this administration can work toward real safety.
Show PostFor the first time in five years, land on Rikers Island has been transferred out of the control of the DOC. NYC-EJA's Mike Higgins and @freedomagendany.bsky.social's Darren Mack break down what happened, why this matters, and what's to come. Link here: bit.ly/3RxH2Vn #CloseRikers #RenewableRikers
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