Lincoln Restler
@LincolnRestler
BK born, raised, always. Council Member for 33rd w/ local climate roadmap. Citibiker. Mets/Nets. For local issues, email [email protected].
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http://lincolnrestler.nyc 29-01-2018 22:03:39
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I’ve requested DOI_OIGNYPD conduct an official investigation and review of the recent pattern and practice of deploying official NYPD social media accounts to aggressively target public officials and civilians in NYC— and use dog whistles that can lead to threats and violence.
🧵I watched CM Lincoln Restler’s masterful questioning. He used a real-life example to expose that, at best, city hall's procedures need to be overhauled, and at worst, the procedures are what they should be, and the people in power are setting them on fire. 1/
INBOX: Council Speaker Adrienne Adams has formally asked that the Department of Investigation launch a probe into NYPD officials' 'dangerous' and 'unethical' social media use, which she says may violate city laws.
She specifically calls out NYPD Chief of Patrol's recent posts.
There are exactly zero (0) cycling improvements or announcements for the entire borough of Brooklyn in this plan. 2,500 people have already demanded a protected bike lane on Bedford Avenue. Enough with the delays, Mayor Eric Adams Mayor Eric AdamssOffice. The time for implementation is now!
Chancellor Banks at a media briefing today says he's preparing for a congressional antisemitism hearing on May 8:
'When you've had to engage Lincoln Restler at the City Council, that's some preparation for getting ready for Congress.'
Some background:
nydailynews.com/2024/04/11/nyc…