New York City Anti-Violence Project Condemns the City's Fiscal Year '21 Austerity Budget With No Major Cuts to NYPD
July 02, 2020
July 02, 2020
NEW YORK, July 2 -- The New York City Anti-Violence Project issued the following news release:
Defunding the Hate Violence Prevention Initiative and Cutting Social Services by 20% Without Cutting the NYPD Budget is a Disgrace.
At the close of Pride month, amid protests against anti-Black police violence, an ongoing global pandemic, and a financial crisis; the New York City Council passed an austerity budget that cut essential funding from many progams serving LGBTQ Blac . . .
Defunding the Hate Violence Prevention Initiative and Cutting Social Services by 20% Without Cutting the NYPD Budget is a Disgrace.
At the close of Pride month, amid protests against anti-Black police violence, an ongoing global pandemic, and a financial crisis; the New York City Council passed an austerity budget that cut essential funding from many progams serving LGBTQ Blac . . .