gun control

Oct
09
Senator Schumer Opposes NRA-Backed Gun Law That Would “Override” NY’s Concealed Carry Restrictions

Senator Schumer Opposes NRA-Backed Gun Law That Would “Override” NY’s Concealed Carry Restrictions

Senator Chuck Schumer is sounding the alarm on a new NRA-backed bill that would allow out-of-state visitors to carry concealed
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Jun
24
‘Less Business Is Fine With Us’ Says Green-Wood Cemetery; Calls For End To Gun Violence

‘Less Business Is Fine With Us’ Says Green-Wood Cemetery; Calls For End To Gun Violence

Courtesy of Green-Wood CemeteryOur local iconic cemetery does not want to bury you young. And they want the world to
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Jun
23
‘Less Business Is Fine With Us’ Says Green-Wood Cemetery; Calls For End To Gun Violence

‘Less Business Is Fine With Us’ Says Green-Wood Cemetery; Calls For End To Gun Violence

Courtesy of Green-Wood CemeteryOur local iconic cemetery does not want to bury you young. And they want the world to
1 min read
Jun
15
Mourners Gather In Grand Army Plaza To Demonstrate Unity And Demand Gun Control

Mourners Gather In Grand Army Plaza To Demonstrate Unity And Demand Gun Control

(Courtesy Fort Greene Focus)Community leaders at a vigil for those who lost their lives in Orlando made clear that
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Jan
07
Newly-Elected Senator Roxanne Persaud On Guns, Corruption & The Bragg Street Halfway House

Newly-Elected Senator Roxanne Persaud On Guns, Corruption & The Bragg Street Halfway House

Roxanne Persaud at the state capitol. (Photo: Roxanne Jacqueline Persaud [https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=10153026436448571&set=
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Jan
06
Brooklyn Pols — Including Jeffries, Cumbo, And Simon — Voice Support For President Obama’s Gun Control Legislation

Brooklyn Pols — Including Jeffries, Cumbo, And Simon — Voice Support For President Obama’s Gun Control Legislation

President Barack Obama’s announcement that he is taking executive action to strengthen gun control laws [https://www.washingtonpost.com/
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Jan
06
Senator Persaud And Assemblymember Simon Respond To Threatening NRA Tweet

Senator Persaud And Assemblymember Simon Respond To Threatening NRA Tweet

> Sounding off on one of the most ridiculous anti-gun schemes introduced in some time: https://t.co/nDt77l6OuQ pic.
2 min read
Jan
05

Assemblymember Simon And Senator Persaud Respond To Threatening NRA Tweet

> Sounding off on one of the most ridiculous anti-gun schemes introduced in some time: https://t.co/nDt77l6OuQ pic.
2 min read
Nov
03
Governor Cuomo To Support National Efforts Against Gun-Violence While De Blasio Announces Crackdown On “Craigslist For Guns”

Governor Cuomo To Support National Efforts Against Gun-Violence While De Blasio Announces Crackdown On “Craigslist For Guns”

Photo via Flickr | Governor’s office.Governor Andrew Cuomo has announced that he will take a “lead role” in national
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Oct
02

Recchia Slams Grimm For Siding With Tea Party Over Government Shutdown

Congressman Michael Grimm and Councilman Domenic RecchiaCouncilman Domenic Recchia slammed Representative Michael Grimm for siding with Tea Party House members
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