Council and mayor’s office clash over Rikers’ closure plan
The mayor’s office and the City Council remained in a standoff...
City Council to evaluate CUNY’s efforts to combat campus antisemitism
THE NEW YORK CITY COUNCIL will examine the City University of New...
Rikers replacement plan stumbles: Borough-based jails delayed and over budget
The plan to replace the notorious Rikers Island jail complex with borough...
Exploring legal history: Jonathan Lippman to feature in program on Justice Frankfurter
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Judge Lippman: Closing Rikers is easy — address mental illness
If Mayor Eric Adams wants a new plan to close Rikers Island...
Brooklyn judges take part in Franklin Williams Judicial Commission mentorship program
The Franklin H. Williams Judicial Commission for the New York State Courts...
Brooklyn Bar Association encourages attorneys to join Attorney Emeritus Program
The Brooklyn Bar Association sent out a memo to its members on...
Former Chief Judge Lippman to de Blasio: Close Rikers Island
While New York City politicians discussed the budget, former Chief Judge Jonathan...
Court of Appeals Judge Paul Feinman to lead task force on racial disparities in the justice system
A task force designed to study the racial disparity in the New...