Tag: New York City
Bloomberg: “Muslim Groups Seek To Revive New York Police Surveillance Suit”
Sophia Pearson for Bloomberg: "Muslim groups seeking to revive a lawsuit over a New York City Police Department surveillance program of mosques and businesses faced tough...
New York City public school kids getting new Muslim, Lunar New...
February 4, 2014
Mayor de Blasio said Monday that he’d move forward with closing schools for Eid al-Fitr and Eid al-Adha, two Muslim holy days,...
Mayor Says New York City Will Settle Suits on Stop-and-Frisk Tactics
January 30, 2014
The New York chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-NY) today welcomed an agreement proposed by New York City Mayor Bill...
NYC schools could close to observe Muslim holidays
October 17, 2013
The city's two mayoral candidates both support adding Eid celebrations to list of days schools are closed.
After a new mayor takes office...