"Community-based alternatives to incarceration (ATI) and post-release reentry programs are proving every day that public safety and decarceration are not competing goals."
Council Member @Powers4Queens and NY ATI/Reentry Coalition Chair Megan French-Marcelin share their thoughts on the value of ATIs with @QueensEagle. As a proud member of the NY ATI/Reentry Coalition, we couldn't agree more ⬇️
Heading to the Knicks Parade?
Security screening starts at 6am and EVERYONE gets checked
❌ NO bags
❌ NO backpacks
❌ NO chairs
❌ NO coolers
❌ NO drones
❌ NO bikes or scooters
❌ NO strollers
❌ NO umbrellas
❌ NO pets
❌ NO weapons
Plastic water bottles? ✅
Glass or metal bottles? ❌
Live or work along the parade route? Bring proper ID for access
The Knicks belong to New York City. And this championship belongs to the people who waited 53 years for it.
That’s why we’re giving away 600 free tickets to Thursday’s Championship Ceremony at City Hall following the ticker-tape parade.
The public lottery is open now and will close tomorrow, June 17, at 11 AM. Details at https://t.co/KsaTwaNNAh.
NYerss want safer communities & smarter spending. Data shows that #alternativestoincarceration deliver both! Must-read op-ed by @Powers4Queens & LAC's Sr. Dir of NYS Policy Megan French-Marcelin in the @QueensEagle here: https://t.co/kgbQbNb7mH
Busy Day 2 of early voting! Grateful for every stop, every conversation, and everyone who joined us along the way. Early voting is rolling, and so are we!
Yesterday was the 4th Annual Delta Day at City Hall! @CMNantashaW and @CMBrooksPowers proudly hosted the members of @dstinc1913 for a day of advocacy, learning, and civic engagement.