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The Mayor’s How Many Stops Act Veto is a Betrayal of Families who’ve lost loved ones to the NYPD and NYC Communities
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: 01/19/24 Media Contact: Eliel Cruz, press@justicecommittee.org New York, NY––January 19, 2024––In response to...
JC Team
Jan 19, 20243 min read


Increase in NYPD Misconduct Complaints is a Blaring Alarm: NYC Needs a New Approach to Public Safety
This alarming spike in NYPD misconduct complaints under Eric Adams is not simply a statistic – it's a blaring alarm:
JC Team
Jan 12, 20242 min read
Letter from Families Who've Lost Loved Ones to the NYPD in Support of How Many Stops Act
December 19, 2023 Mayor Eric Adams Members of the New York City Council City Hall New York, NY 10007 Dear City Council Members and Mayor...
JC Team
Dec 22, 20233 min read


Letter to Mayor & NYPD Commissioner CCRB Prosecution of Lt. Jonathan Rivera for Killing Allan Feliz
December 21, 2023 Mayor Eric Adams City Hall New York, NY 10007 Police Commissioner Edward Caban New York Police Department 1 Police...
JC Team
Dec 21, 20234 min read
![[AMNY] City Council advances police transparency bill ‘How Many Stops Act’ over objections from Mayor Adams](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/f8a96d_6275531de2d04b3aabe3eb9f6e90bb1b~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_333,h_250,fp_0.50_0.50,q_35,blur_30,enc_avif,quality_auto/f8a96d_6275531de2d04b3aabe3eb9f6e90bb1b~mv2.webp)
![[AMNY] City Council advances police transparency bill ‘How Many Stops Act’ over objections from Mayor Adams](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/f8a96d_6275531de2d04b3aabe3eb9f6e90bb1b~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_454,h_341,fp_0.50_0.50,q_95,enc_avif,quality_auto/f8a96d_6275531de2d04b3aabe3eb9f6e90bb1b~mv2.webp)
[AMNY] City Council advances police transparency bill ‘How Many Stops Act’ over objections from Mayor Adams
The City Council on Wednesday advanced the “How Many Stops Act,” a measure designed to curb NYPD misconduct by shining a light on...
JC Team
Dec 20, 20231 min read
![[ABC7 NY] NYC Council approves NYPD 'How Many Stops Act' and solitary confinement ban](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/f8a96d_d1c6333557d34b6d9f6f02c6de957446~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_376,h_250,fp_0.50_0.50,lg_1,q_35,blur_30,enc_avif,quality_auto/f8a96d_d1c6333557d34b6d9f6f02c6de957446~mv2.webp)
![[ABC7 NY] NYC Council approves NYPD 'How Many Stops Act' and solitary confinement ban](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/f8a96d_d1c6333557d34b6d9f6f02c6de957446~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_275,h_183,fp_0.50_0.50,q_95,enc_avif,quality_auto/f8a96d_d1c6333557d34b6d9f6f02c6de957446~mv2.webp)
[ABC7 NY] NYC Council approves NYPD 'How Many Stops Act' and solitary confinement ban
NEW YORK CITY (WABC) -- New York City Council overwhelmingly approved two measures on Wednesday that the mayor strongly opposes,...
JC Team
Dec 20, 20231 min read
![[Politico] New York Police oversight body warns of curtailed operations in face of budget cuts](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/f8a96d_ede6f34687924e8c82a7eaa0bca72a6e~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_333,h_250,fp_0.50_0.50,q_35,blur_30,enc_avif,quality_auto/f8a96d_ede6f34687924e8c82a7eaa0bca72a6e~mv2.webp)
![[Politico] New York Police oversight body warns of curtailed operations in face of budget cuts](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/f8a96d_ede6f34687924e8c82a7eaa0bca72a6e~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_454,h_341,fp_0.50_0.50,q_95,enc_avif,quality_auto/f8a96d_ede6f34687924e8c82a7eaa0bca72a6e~mv2.webp)
[Politico] New York Police oversight body warns of curtailed operations in face of budget cuts
NEW YORK — The Civilian Complaint Review Board said Wednesday it is suspending several categories of investigations into police...
JC Team
Dec 13, 20231 min read


Gov. Hochul & Mayor Adams' Misguided Budget Priorities Undermine Public Safety and Well-being
Photo illustration by Slate. Photos by Lev Radin/Pacific Press/LightRocket via Getty Images and Scott Heins/Getty Images. FOR IMMEDIATE...
JC Team
Nov 22, 20233 min read
![[Hell Gate NYC] Eric Adams Does Not Want to Be Asked About Kawaski Trawick](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/f8a96d_b3218677fdab4c79b478c114f91a5e28~mv2.webp/v1/fill/w_333,h_250,al_c,q_30,blur_30,enc_avif,quality_auto/f8a96d_b3218677fdab4c79b478c114f91a5e28~mv2.webp)
![[Hell Gate NYC] Eric Adams Does Not Want to Be Asked About Kawaski Trawick](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/f8a96d_b3218677fdab4c79b478c114f91a5e28~mv2.webp/v1/fill/w_454,h_341,al_c,q_90,enc_avif,quality_auto/f8a96d_b3218677fdab4c79b478c114f91a5e28~mv2.webp)
[Hell Gate NYC] Eric Adams Does Not Want to Be Asked About Kawaski Trawick
Four weeks ago, on October 3, Hell Gate asked Eric Adams at his first off-topic press conference about the fact that the NYPD was...
JC Team
Oct 31, 20231 min read
Samy Feliz Issues Statement In Response To Report NYPD Promotes Cops With History of Misconduct
Media Contact: Eliel Cruz press@justicecommittee.org FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE In response to The Intercept’s report: “NYPD Cops Sued For...
JC Team
Oct 20, 20232 min read
![[El Diario] Presionan por despido de oficial involucrado en la muerte de Allan Feliz](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/f8a96d_892f2b5a31fe4ab29be4cdf45056c2d8~mv2.webp/v1/fill/w_333,h_250,al_c,q_30,blur_30,enc_avif,quality_auto/f8a96d_892f2b5a31fe4ab29be4cdf45056c2d8~mv2.webp)
![[El Diario] Presionan por despido de oficial involucrado en la muerte de Allan Feliz](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/f8a96d_892f2b5a31fe4ab29be4cdf45056c2d8~mv2.webp/v1/fill/w_454,h_341,al_c,q_90,enc_avif,quality_auto/f8a96d_892f2b5a31fe4ab29be4cdf45056c2d8~mv2.webp)
[El Diario] Presionan por despido de oficial involucrado en la muerte de Allan Feliz
Una sanción disciplinaria e incluso un castigo firme a este policía, no me va a devolver a mi hijo. Pero sí podría evitar que a otra...
JC Team
Oct 17, 20232 min read


On 4th Anniversary of Allan Feliz’s Death, Family & Supporters Call For Firing Of Cop Who Killed Him
Media Contact Eliel Cruz press@justicecommittee.org FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE On 4th Anniversary of Allan Feliz’s Death, Family and...
JC Team
Oct 17, 20234 min read
![[News 12] Allan Feliz's family says Civilian Complaint Review Board is last chance for justice](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/f8a96d_b27524e9a90843ce80f267dc3c26a231~mv2.webp/v1/fill/w_333,h_250,al_c,q_30,blur_30,enc_avif,quality_auto/f8a96d_b27524e9a90843ce80f267dc3c26a231~mv2.webp)
![[News 12] Allan Feliz's family says Civilian Complaint Review Board is last chance for justice](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/f8a96d_b27524e9a90843ce80f267dc3c26a231~mv2.webp/v1/fill/w_454,h_341,al_c,q_90,enc_avif,quality_auto/f8a96d_b27524e9a90843ce80f267dc3c26a231~mv2.webp)
[News 12] Allan Feliz's family says Civilian Complaint Review Board is last chance for justice
Tuesday marks four years since Allan Feliz died following a traffic stop in the Norwood section when he was shot by an NYPD officer....
JC Team
Oct 16, 20231 min read
Letter––Families of Loved Ones Killed by NYPD Denounce Delays That Help Cops Evade Discipline
October 12, 2023 Mayor Eric Adams City Hall New York, NY 10007 NYPD Commissioner Edward Caban 1 Police Plaza New York, NY 10038 Re:...
JC Team
Oct 12, 20235 min read
![[Gay City News] Families escalate pressure on mayor, NYPD amid looming decision in Trawick case](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/f8a96d_70b250ac881348749651dc503af4cc10~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_333,h_250,fp_0.50_0.50,q_35,blur_30,enc_avif,quality_auto/f8a96d_70b250ac881348749651dc503af4cc10~mv2.webp)
![[Gay City News] Families escalate pressure on mayor, NYPD amid looming decision in Trawick case](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/f8a96d_70b250ac881348749651dc503af4cc10~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_454,h_341,fp_0.50_0.50,q_95,enc_avif,quality_auto/f8a96d_70b250ac881348749651dc503af4cc10~mv2.webp)
[Gay City News] Families escalate pressure on mayor, NYPD amid looming decision in Trawick case
Family members of the late Kawaski Trawick, Allan Feliz and Antonio Williams — all killed by police in separate incidents — gathered with...
JC Team
Oct 11, 20231 min read
![[News 12] Families who say they’ve lost loved ones to NYPD rally for justice at City Hall](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/f8a96d_70b250ac881348749651dc503af4cc10~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_333,h_250,fp_0.50_0.50,q_35,blur_30,enc_avif,quality_auto/f8a96d_70b250ac881348749651dc503af4cc10~mv2.webp)
![[News 12] Families who say they’ve lost loved ones to NYPD rally for justice at City Hall](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/f8a96d_70b250ac881348749651dc503af4cc10~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_454,h_341,fp_0.50_0.50,q_95,enc_avif,quality_auto/f8a96d_70b250ac881348749651dc503af4cc10~mv2.webp)
[News 12] Families who say they’ve lost loved ones to NYPD rally for justice at City Hall
Multiple families who claim that they have lost loved ones at the hands of the NYPD rallied and demanded justice outside of City Hall on...
JC Team
Oct 11, 20231 min read


Mother of Kawaski Trawick Responds to Mayor Adams, Demands Meeting Before Disciplinary Decision
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: October 10, 2023 STATEMENT FROM ELLEN TRAWICK Today, Mayor Adams held a media availability where he was asked for...
JC Team
Oct 11, 20232 min read


Mother of Kawaski Trawick, Community Groups & Electes Demand Firing of Officers Who Killed Her Son
MEDIA CONTACT: Kristine Mikkelsen, kmikkelsen@spitfirestrategies.com Eliel Cruz, press@justicecommittee.org FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE for...
JC Team
Oct 11, 20236 min read
![[Them] Protestors Demand Justice for Kawaski Trawick, a Black Gay Man Fatally Shot by the NYPD](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/f8a96d_769db9adf3374163a478c18117d216f5~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_333,h_250,fp_0.50_0.50,q_35,blur_30,enc_avif,quality_auto/f8a96d_769db9adf3374163a478c18117d216f5~mv2.webp)
![[Them] Protestors Demand Justice for Kawaski Trawick, a Black Gay Man Fatally Shot by the NYPD](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/f8a96d_769db9adf3374163a478c18117d216f5~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_454,h_341,fp_0.50_0.50,q_95,enc_avif,quality_auto/f8a96d_769db9adf3374163a478c18117d216f5~mv2.webp)
[Them] Protestors Demand Justice for Kawaski Trawick, a Black Gay Man Fatally Shot by the NYPD
Dozens of people gathered outside City Hall in lower Manhattan on Tuesday to demand justice for Kawaski Trawick, a 32-year-old Black gay...
JC Team
Oct 10, 20232 min read
![[Gay City News] Officers should be held accountable in Kawaski Trawick case](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/f8a96d_6045aa2cce75474babe9dcb4118cc6c5~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_333,h_250,fp_0.50_0.50,q_35,blur_30,enc_avif,quality_auto/f8a96d_6045aa2cce75474babe9dcb4118cc6c5~mv2.webp)
![[Gay City News] Officers should be held accountable in Kawaski Trawick case](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/f8a96d_6045aa2cce75474babe9dcb4118cc6c5~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_454,h_341,fp_0.50_0.50,q_95,enc_avif,quality_auto/f8a96d_6045aa2cce75474babe9dcb4118cc6c5~mv2.webp)
[Gay City News] Officers should be held accountable in Kawaski Trawick case
More than four years after the fatal police shooting of an out gay man, Kawaski Trawick, there continues to be a glaring lack of...
JC Team
Oct 4, 20231 min read


Mamdani’s Appointment of Jessica Tisch is a Rebuff of His Promises to New Yorkers
Justice Committee responds to Jessica Tisch’s Acceptance of Appointment as Police Commissioner After running a historic, people-powered campaign for a more livable New York City, Mayor-Elect Zohran Mamdani’s appointment of Jessica Tisch as Police Commissioner is a rebuff of his promises to New Yorkers and a disturbing endorsement of NYPD’s ongoing violence and corruption. Within moments of her acceptance of the position, Tisch has already indicated that she will split from Ma
Nov 193 min read


Elected Officials Join Delrawn Small’s Family to Demand Commissioner Tisch Ensures Discipline Trial for Officer Wayne Isaacs Proceeds
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Thursday, November 13, 2025 MEDIA CONTACTS: Tess Weiner, tess@justicecommittee.org , 224.213.5495 Grace Goodwin, grace@spitfirestrategies.com , 207-248-1009 Elected Officials Join Delrawn Small’s Family to Demand Commissioner Tisch Ensures Discipline Trial for Officer Wayne Isaacs Proceeds 33 elected officials send a letter to Tisch, urging her to reject outrageous recommendation to dismiss charges New York, NY — Today, the family of Delrawn Small was
Nov 135 min read


33 Elected Officials to Commissioner Tisch: Uphold the Charges Against Wayne Isaacs
November 13, 2025 NYPD Commissioner Jessica Tisch 1 Police Plaza New York, NY 10038 RE: DCT’s erroneous recommendation to dismiss charges against NYPD Officer Wayne Isaacs Dear Commissioner Tisch, We, thirty three city and state elected officials, write with the utmost urgency to implore you to reject NYPD Officer Wayne Isaacs’ motion and NYPD Deputy Commissioner of Trials Rosemarie Maldonado’s recommendation to dismiss all charges against him for killing Delrawn Small and
Nov 124 min read


Family Outraged by NYPD’s Move To Dismiss Charges Against Cop That Killed Delrawn Small; Demands Commissioner Tisch Uphold Charges
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: November 10, 2025 Press Contacts: Tess Weiner, tess@justicecommittee.org , 224-213-5495 Grace Goodwin, grace@spitfirestrategies.com , 207-248-1009 Family Outraged by NYPD’s Move To Dismiss Charges Against Cop That Killed Delrawn Small; Demands Commissioner Tisch Uphold Charges Nearly a decade after Mr. Small was murdered, his family demands Officer Wayne Isaacs’ long-awaited disciplinary trial moves forward as planned New York, New York- In response
Nov 105 min read


A Transformative Approach to Public Safety Must Be Part of the Vision our New Mayor Delivers
Justice Committee responds to the election of Zohran Mamdani We congratulate Mayor-Elect Zohran Mamdani and the hundreds of organizations and tens of thousands of New Yorkers who powered his historic campaign to victory and elected the first South Asian and first Muslim mayor of our city. This win demonstrates what New Yorkers can achieve when we organize together, and the overwhelming desire and need for a city in which we can all thrive. Our approach to public safety must b
Nov 62 min read
![[Hellgate] Family of Allan Feliz Sues NYPD Commissioner Tisch for Refusing to Fire the Cop Who Killed Him](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/f8a96d_23db254c84104d43a6cecd00360c1aff~mv2.webp/v1/fill/w_333,h_250,al_c,q_30,blur_30,enc_avif,quality_auto/f8a96d_23db254c84104d43a6cecd00360c1aff~mv2.webp)
![[Hellgate] Family of Allan Feliz Sues NYPD Commissioner Tisch for Refusing to Fire the Cop Who Killed Him](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/f8a96d_23db254c84104d43a6cecd00360c1aff~mv2.webp/v1/fill/w_473,h_355,al_c,q_90,enc_avif,quality_auto/f8a96d_23db254c84104d43a6cecd00360c1aff~mv2.webp)
[Hellgate] Family of Allan Feliz Sues NYPD Commissioner Tisch for Refusing to Fire the Cop Who Killed Him
Tisch unlawfully swept aside damning evidence when making her decision to not fire Lieutenant Jonathan Rivera, the lawsuit claims. by Nick Pinto The family and supporters of Allan Feliz have filed a lawsuit against NYPD Commissioner Jessica Tisch Wednesday night over her decision this summer not to discipline Lieutenant Jonathan Rivera, who shot Feliz to death in his car in the Bronx in 2019. Tisch's decision to let Rivera—who is still on active duty and has since been promot
Oct 204 min read


Family of Allan Feliz Sues NYPD Commissioner for Unjustifiable Refusal to Fire Killer Cop
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Thursday, October 16, 2025 MEDIA CONTACTS: Tess Weiner, tess@justicecommittee.org , 224.213.5495 Jen Nessel, press@ccrjustice.org media@latinojustice.org Family of Allan Feliz Sues NYPD Commissioner for Unjustifiable Refusal to Fire Killer Cop Ahead of the 6th Anniversary of Allan’s murder, the Feliz family and electeds rally to demand Lt. Rivera is fired New York, NY – Today, the family of Allan Feliz announced a landmark lawsuit against NYPD Com
Oct 167 min read


Cop & Police Union Make Desperate Attempt to Block Upcoming Discipline Trial for Officer who Killed Delrawn Small
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Wednesday, September 24, 2025 Media Contact: Tess Weiner, tess@justicecommittee.org , 224-213-5495 Cop & Police...
Sep 244 min read
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