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fromWBGO Jazz
2 months agoNYC Council holds hearing on buffer zone bill
This is a new version of the original bill, which set a buffer zone of up to 100 feet. This version would let the NYPD decide whether there should be a buffer zone, how big it will be and and how long it will be enforced.
New York City
NYC politics
fromGothamist
3 months agoNYC bill restricting protests outside religious and educational institutions gains steam
A revised City Council bill addressing protests at houses of worship and educational facilities gained NYPD endorsement after removing a controversial 100-foot buffer zone provision, though critics argue it lacks substantive measures.
fromwww.amny.com
5 months agoNew bill to create 25-foot protest buffer zone for houses of worship enters New York legislature
The proposed bill, which follows last month's boisterous demonstration led by pro-Palestine supporters outside an Upper East Side synagogue in which participants shouted antisemitic phrases and slogans seeks to establish a clear 25-foot buffer zone around houses of worship and healthcare facilities, restricting protests that directly impede access or create a hostile environment for anyone entering or exiting the building.
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