In the News

• '40 Acres and A Mule': The State of Black Reparations Today
  Amsterdam News - February 22, 2024
  
  
• The 2024 Power of Diversity: Black 100
  City & State New York - February 5, 2024
  
  
• Families In Harlem Celebrate NYC Scholarship Month With Activation Of Accounts
  Harlem World Magazine - February 2, 2024
  
  
• Mayor Adams Taps Two Officials to Lead NYC's Racial Justice Efforts
  Gothamist - December 28, 2023
  
  
• NYC Mayor Eric Adams Appoints Two Leaders To Positions in Newly Created Mayor's Office of Equity and Racial Justice and the NYC Commission on Racial Equity
  Black Entertainment Television - December 27, 2023
  
  
• Statement from NYC Council Speaker Adrienne Adams on the Appointment of the Chief Equity Officer and Commissioner of Office of Equity and Racial Justice, Chair and Executive Director of Commission on Racial Equity
  New York City Council - December 26, 2023
  
  
• 'That's On Period' – NYC Councilmembers Pass Menstrual Equity Legislation
  New York Amsterdam News - December 14, 2023
  
  
• NYC Kids RISE And NYC Public School Alumni Raise Thousands For Harlem Students
  Harlem World Magazine - December 6, 2023
  
  
• Who's Who in Eric Adams' Administration
  City & State - October 27, 2023

In the News Archives

• Will NYC Join The Reparations Movement? Mayor Eric Adams Voices Support For Possible Reparations Study Bill
  October 8, 2023


• 2023 September Newsletter - NYC Mayor's Office of Equity
  September 2023


• Street Harassment Prevention Day of Action Newsletter - NYC Commission on Gender Equity
  September 26, 2023


• Survey Of New Yorkers On Prevention Of Street Harassment - The Bronx Daily
  September 20, 2023


• NYC Street Harassment Prevention Survey Launches Today - Harlem World Magazine
  September 20, 2023


• Juneteenth Legislative Package Hearing Testimony - NYC Mayor's Office of Equity
  September 19, 2023


• Menstrual Equity Hearing Testimony - NYC Commission on Gender Equity
  September 18, 2023


• 2023 August Newsletter - NYC Mayor's Office of Equity
  August 2023


• 2023 July Newsletter - NYC Mayor's Office of Equity
  July 2023
  


• 2023 June Newsletter - NYC Mayor's Office of Equity
  June 2023


• New York City Unveils Its True Colors: Pride Shines Bright From Harlem To Hollis - Harlem World Magazine
  June 24, 2023
  


• The NYC Mayor's Office of Equity and NYC Unity Project Join Playbill's 2nd Annual Pride in Times Square Lineup
  June 1, 2023


• Students learn to budget, and parents get a reminder about free college savings accounts
  May 30, 2023


• Mayor Adams Announces Advisory Board to Help Guide City's Implementation of Racial Justice Charter Amendments
  April 17, 2023


• ABC7's Here & Now Featuring Commissioner Sideya Sherman, the NYC Mayor's Office of Equity
  April 2, 2023


• The NYC Mayor's Office of Equity in Partnership with NYC KidsRise Help Black Children Save for College
  March 29, 2023


• More than 1,000 NYC first graders' college savings accounts set to grow by total of $1 million - NY Daily News
  December 13, 2022


• NYC Mayor Eric Adams adds $6.7M in funding for LGBTQ+ Services - NY Post
  June 17, 2022


• NYC Mayor Adams unveils nearly $7 million for LGBTQ Causes - NY Daily News
  June 17, 2022


• Adams Unveils funding for LGBTQ Services - NY 1
  June 17, 2022


• NYC Kids Rise to Donate $100 for Every Kindergartener's College Savings Account - News 12 The Bronx
  May 13, 2022


• NYC Now Allows Donors to Help Kindergartners Save for College - NY Daily News
  May 13, 2022


• City launches $6.5 million universal college scholarship program for NYC kindergarteners - Gothamist
  May 5, 2022