Jumaane D. Williams is a New York City Council member for District 45 and represents Flatbush, East Flatbush, Flatlands, and Canarsie in Brooklyn.
Jumaane D. Williams appears in the following:
NYC Public Advocate on override of Mayor's veto of public safety bills.
Tuesday, January 30, 2024
The Council overrode Adams’ vetoes of the legislation on Tuesday despite weeks of vigorous attacks from the mayor and his administration.
Jumaane Williams on Ending Solitary Confinement & Recording Police Stops
Wednesday, December 20, 2023
New York City Public Advocate Jumaane Williams talks about two bills up for a vote at the City Council on Wednesday.
NYC's Public Advocate on the Latest City News
Friday, September 08, 2023
Jumaane Williams discusses the latest headlines, including the city's response to the migrant crisis and more.
Jumaane Williams on the Budget and NYC's High Cost of Living
Monday, May 01, 2023
The city and state budgets and a report showing half of all New Yorkers struggle with paying for the basic cost of living in the City.
The Public's Advocate Reacts to Mayor Adams' Plan for People Experiencing Mental Illness
Thursday, December 01, 2022
New York City Public Advocate explains why he is opposed to Mayor Adams' plan to hospitalize people experiencing mental illness in public.
Jumaane Williams on the Debate and His Campaign
Friday, June 17, 2022
Jumaane Williams talks about Thursday night's debate and the final days of campaigning before the June 28th primary.
Jumaane Williams: Campaign for Governor
Tuesday, April 26, 2022
Jumaane Williams talks about his bid to be the Democratic nominee for governor in 2022.
Running for NY Gov: Jumaane Williams
Thursday, December 09, 2021
New York City Public Advocate Jumaane Williams, talks about his bid to be New York governor in 2022.
NYC's Public Advocate Meets NY's Future Governor
Wednesday, August 18, 2021
Public Advocate Jumaane Williams debriefs his meeting with LG (and soon-to-be Gov.) Kathy Hochul
The Public Advocate's Plan For Recovery, And Beyond
Thursday, March 04, 2021
New York City Public Advocate Jumaane Williams talks about his policy plans and his upcoming "State of the People" address.
Local News With the Public Advocate
Monday, October 19, 2020
New York City Public Advocate Jumaane Williams takes calls from listeners and talks about the latest city news.
Honoring the 9/11 Anniversary With the Public Advocate
Friday, September 11, 2020
Jumaane Williams on the impact of 9/11, police reform and first responders, and reopening schools.
The Public Advocate's Plan for Police Reform
Thursday, June 25, 2020
NYC Public Advocate Jumaane Williams on his calls for police reform and other issues.
Public Advocate Jumaane Williams on Nationwide Uprising
Tuesday, June 02, 2020
New York City Public Advocate Jumaane Williams on the national uprising against police brutality.
Jumaane Williams on the Pandemic's Racial Disparities
Tuesday, May 12, 2020
New York City Public Advocate Jumaane Williams joins us to talk about the enforcement of social distancing, health effects of the virus on communities of color, and more.
Essential Workers on the Front Lines
Thursday, March 19, 2020
While essential workers are fortunate enough to be still earning an income, they're also risking their health.
Public Advocate Jumaane Williams on Election Results and More
Wednesday, November 06, 2019
Newly re-elected public advocate talks about yesterday's election results and more.
How Are Police Officers Responding to Pantaleo's Firing?
Tuesday, August 20, 2019
Since Eric Garner's death in 2014, about 150 NYPD officers have been fired. We examine why this one is such a lightning rod, and whether it'll affect routine decision-making by police.
Albany Update: Jumaane Williams and Julia Salazar on the 9 Rent Regulation Legislations
Friday, June 07, 2019
"The bill would require a valid reason to evict someone. " -- NY State Senator Julia Salazar
Jumaane Williams in 'Antigone in Ferguson'
Wednesday, May 08, 2019
Jumaane Williams and Bryan Doerries talk about “Antigone in Ferguson,” a new version of Sophocles’ "Antigone."
