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The assemblyman, a St. John’s School of Law graduate who worked for years as a pro bono attorney, says he is invested in all aspects of public policy — but criminal justice reform is the driving force behind much of his legislative work and his decision to run for DA.
Manhattan DA candidate Dan Quart endorsed by fellow state lawmaker John Liu Chelsia Rose Marcius State Sen. John Liu (D-Queens) has endorsed state Assemblyman Dan Quart (D-Manhattan), his fellow lawmaker and longtime political ally, in his quest to be the next Manhattan District Attorney. “For years, I have worked in partnership with Assemblymember Dan Quart on issues of fairness and equity for working people in New York City,” Liu said in a statement to the Daily News on Thursday. The state senator also commended his legislative colleague for taking a stance against Manha...
Manhattan DA Leading Trump Investigation Announces Intention to Leave Office The district attorney leading a high-profile investigation into former President Donald Trump plans on leaving office later this year. Manhattan District Attorney Cy Vance, a Democrat, told the New Yorker that he will not seek reelection and plans on retiring on Dec. 31. Vance said he’d essentially made the decision before taking on the Trump case. The 66-year-old cited the pressure of being the Manhattan district attorney. “It turned out to be tougher than I thought it would be,” he said, adding: “There’s ...
But those legislators also stopped short of calling for Cuomo to be impeached, as mayoral hopeful Dianne Morales did earlier this week.
New York Lawmakers Will Visit Prisons Amid COVID Concerns PUBLISHED 11:29 AM ET Jan. 29, 2021 PUBLISHED January 29, 2021 @11:29 AM SHARE A group of New York lawmakers starting this weekend will make visits to state prisons, jails and detention centers used by Immigration and Customs Enforcement officials amid concerns over the spread of COVID-19 in the facilities. Sen. Julia Salazar, the chairwoman of the Senate Corrections Committee, along with Assemblywoman Carmen de la Rosa and Assemblyman Dan Quart will make the first visits starti...