Following federal court ruling on stop-and-frisk, diverse group of faith leaders call for permanent ban on all discriminatory profiling, independent oversight of NYPD New York, NY – Today, a diverse group of faith leaders from across New York City held a press conference at City … [Read more...] about Faith Leaders from across New York City Call for City Council Override of Mayor Bloomberg’s Veto of Community Safety Act
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ICNY welcomes Federal Court Decision about NYPD “Stop and Frisk” Practices
Building on our recent Rabbi Marshall Meyer retreat for religious leaders on police-community relations, the Interfaith Center of New York welcomes yesterday’s federal court decision about NYPD’s “stop and frisk” practices for two reasons. First, the outcome of Floyd v. City of … [Read more...] about ICNY welcomes Federal Court Decision about NYPD “Stop and Frisk” Practices
August 2013 E-Announcements: Hiroshima Memorial, March on DC, & India Day Parade
August 2013 Interfaith Center of New York E-Announcements Dear Friends, As the summer continues and Ramadan draws to a close, ICNY is proud to report that staff member Dr. Sarah Sayeed is being honored at this year’s Manhattan Borough President Iftar. Dr. Sayeed organized … [Read more...] about August 2013 E-Announcements: Hiroshima Memorial, March on DC, & India Day Parade
ICNY’s Report on Marshall Meyer Retreat on Community-Police Relations
ICNY has prepared a detailed report of the conference proceedings from the 28th Rabbi Marshall Meyer Retreat on Community Police Relations. Over the summer, we have been interviewing religious leaders who have previously attended the Marshall Meyer retreats in order to assess … [Read more...] about ICNY’s Report on Marshall Meyer Retreat on Community-Police Relations
Hiroshima and Nagasaki Annual Memorial Interfaith Gathering
Date: Monday, August 5 Time: 5:30 pm – 7:30 pm Location: The Interchurch Center, 475 Riverside Drive @ W. 119th -120th St, New York City Reverend Dr. T. Kenjitsu Nakagaki, Japanese Buddhist Priest, President of the Buddhist Council of New York and Vice Chair of the … [Read more...] about Hiroshima and Nagasaki Annual Memorial Interfaith Gathering
