Eric Adams and Kathy Hochul talked up the importance of funding mental health care and support for homeless people. Their budgets tell a different story about their priorities.
on the subway, cellphone footage of the encounter went viral, publicizing how a white passenger, identified in many news outlets as a Marine, placed the unhoused, Black subway performer in a fatal chokehold, with the assistance of riders who restrained Neely’s arms.
The cameramanthat Neely had boarded the train yelling that he lacked food and was “fed up”: “I don’t mind going to jail and getting life in prison. I’m ready to die.” The cellphone holder further noted that Neely “had not assaulted anyone;” police sources told the New York Daily News that he hadAdvertisement
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