Sentences with phrase «city correction officers speaking»

Danielle Leigh reports on two New York City correction officers speaking out about recent Rikers attacks.

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There would, however, be a separate bill in which Cuomo seeks an agreement to allow some police officers, firefighters and members of the New York City Employees» Retirement System, which includes corrections officers, to qualify for enhanced accidental disability pension benefits, according to an anonymous administration official who spoke to the New York Times.

Norman Seabrook, president of the Correction Officers» Benevolent Association, delivered a 20 - minute tirade against City Hall at today's DOCs graduation, de Blasio, (who had already left), and the department's top brass — most of whom were sharing the stage with him when he spoke.

Speaking from a packed high school auditorium in the South Bronx, Mark - Viverito proposed a far - reaching overhaul of Rikers Island to bring it to the point of closing down and a plan to scrap old warrants from New Yorker's records — policies that could put her ahead of Mayor Bill de Blasio's administration on justice reform and in direct conflict with the city's powerful correction officers» union, the court system and the police department.