Vanessa Gibson

Vanessa Gibson appears in the following:

Community Boards, explained

Wednesday, February 28, 2024

Community Boards can be where ideas to improve the local area are born.

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Confronting Gun Violence, Fatal Fire, and More in The Bronx

Tuesday, January 25, 2022

Bronx Borough Pres. Vanessa Gibson talks about a harrowing month of news in her borough, and is joined by David Caba, who runs a community violence interruption program.

Meet the Bronx Borough Pres. Candidate: Vanessa Gibson

Wednesday, July 14, 2021

Vanessa Gibson, the projected winner of the Bronx Borough President Democratic primary election, talks about her primary win and her plans for the borough.

Why The Kushner Companies Filed False Affordable Housing Paperwork

Monday, March 19, 2018

Vanessa Gibson, city council member (District 16, The Bronx) talks about the controversial Jerome Avenue rezoning. 

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CM Vanessa Gibson on the New City Budget and Other Bronx News

Tuesday, June 06, 2017

New York City Council member Vanessa Gibson of The Bronx talks about the budget deal reached between the City Council and the Mayor.

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Bronx Councilwoman on Chief O'Neill: 'I Think He Gets It'

Wednesday, August 03, 2016

Bronx Councilwoman Vanessa Gibson talks about her history with NYPD Chief James O'Neill, successor to Commissioner Bill Bratton, and how he will bring a different dynamic to the role.  

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Easing Up on Low-Level Crimes

Friday, January 22, 2016

The NYC Council will consider bills that would make summonses for low-level offenses like public urination and drinking from an open container in public civil, not criminal, offenses.

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Broken Windows, Stop and Frisk and Low Summer Crime

Friday, September 04, 2015

The NYPD says this summer has been the safest one in decades, but nearly half of New Yorkers aren’t happy with how Mayor de Blasio has dealt with crime.

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Progressives: More Cops, Please

Friday, April 25, 2014

Vanessa Gibson, Bronx City Council Member (District 16) and chair of the Public Safety Committee, supports Speaker Mark-Viverito's proposal to add 1,000 police officers to the budget, a move resisted by Mayor de Blasio and Commissioner Bratton.

 

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Domestic Violence Offender Database

Wednesday, April 27, 2011

Vanessa Gibson, New York Assembly Member (D-77) representing the Claremont, Highbridge, Mount Eden and Morris Heights neighborhoods in the Bronx, talks about her legislation proposing a publicly searchable domestic violence offender database.

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