Posts by Connie Cheng
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: We’re Serious When We Demand Police-Free Schools
In response to an article by the New York Daily News Editorial Board, GGE authored a letter to the editor outlining the strength behind the Police-Free Schools demand.
Read MoreSTATEMENT: GGE Staunchly Rejects The Council Resolution Proposing To Grow The Scale And Budget Of The NYPD
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: March 25, 2021 Contact: Ashley C. Sawyer | 718-857-1393 ext. 124 | media@ggenyc.org In the wake of public pressure following the deaths of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, Tony McDade, and many other Black people killed by police, the governor of New York issued Executive Order 203, requiring each local government to come up with a…
Read MoreLETTER: GGE & 110 Organizations Demand The Cancellation Of Plans To Hire 475 New School Cops
With Communities United for Police Reform and dozens of community partners, GGE co-signed a letter to the Mayor and Police Commissioner to stop the proposed funding of 475 new school cops.
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