Sentences with phrase «police reform activists»

Now, with two months before the primary, the mayor faces two main Democratic challengers, former City Council Member Sal Albanese and police reform activist Bob Gangi.

Millennial tech entrepreneur Michael Tolkin came in third, with 4.7 percent of the vote, or 19,946 votes, and police reform activist Robert Gangi came in fourth, with 3.1 percent of the vote, or 13,299 votes.

The speaker's request had the support of the City Council, even as police reform activists railed against the proposal.

Malcolm and other police reform activists were outside City Hall to announce they were filing a lawsuit to obtain records related to the Feb. 2, 2012 shooting of Graham.

Police reform activists maintain that Vance's alternative of civil summonses and community service would still hurt communities of color.

The news comes as some elected officials and police reform activists say that the mayor has not made enough progress in the area of policing reform.

POLITICO reviewed the payroll records following a recent outcry from police reform activists, elected officials and Garner's family calling for the city to release Pantaleo's disciplinary records.

There is little, if any, primary competition for the three, though de Blasio does face several Democratic opponents, most notably former City Council Member Sal Albanese and police reform activist Bob Gangi.

Also running in the Democratic primary were police reform activist Robert Gangi, Michael Tolkin and Richard Bashner.

The «pig» comment has exposed long - simmering dissatisfaction with Emery, a prominent civil rights attorney, from police union leaders as well as police reform activists.

«We've been thinking about reaching out to her,» said Bob Gangi, a police reform activist who is running a long - shot campaign for mayor.

Bob Gangi, a police reform activist who is also running in the Democratic primary, praised the mayor's willingness to debate.

But police reform activists are upset that he continues to embrace the broken windows policing method that targets smaller crimes to stave off larger ones.

Police reform activist Bob Gangi blasted de Blasio over broken windows and noted that the drop in the use of stop and frisk is «a change in police tactics» but not in law enforcement approach.

He leaves the Democratic field to de Blasio, former Brooklyn Councilman Sal Albanese — another conservative - tilting outer borough Democrat — and police reform activist Robert Gangi.

But police reform activists have continued to object to the city's use of so - called Broken Windows policing, a strategy that was pioneered by de Blasio's first police commissioner, Bill Bratton.