Date: January 19, 2021
Contacts: Brian Shea
Email: bshea@albanyny.gov
Albany, NY – Albany Mayor Kathy Sheehan, Albany Police Chief Eric Hawkins, and the City of Albany Policing Reform and Reinvention Collaborative will reconvene for a final meeting on Tuesday, January 19 from 6:00pm to 7:30pm where the Collaborative will present the community with a draft final report. To view the livestream of this meeting, please visit the City of Albany Facebook page at: https://www.facebook.com/AlbanyMayorKathySheehan/
Community members are encouraged to provide their comments about the draft report at this meeting. Those comments will be reviewed by the Collaborative and a final report will be presented to the Albany Common Council on February 1.
The Working Group Reports have been available to the public since January 15 at the following link: https://www.albanyny.gov/641/Police-Reform-Reinvention-Collaborative
The final report that will be presented to the Albany Common Council on February 1 and will be available on that date at the following link:
https://www.albanyny.gov/641/Police-Reform-Reinvention-Collaborative
The collaborative will continue to accept recommendations and comments through Friday, January 22, 2021 via phone call or text to (518) 618-2268, via email to coareform1@gmail.com, and via USPS to the following address:
Police Reform
c/o Office of the Mayor
24 Eagle St.
Room 102
Albany, NY 12207
Additional information about the Albany Policing Reform and Reinvention Collaborative can be found at the following website: https://www.albanyny.gov/641/Police-Reform-Reinvention-Collaborative
The public is encouraged to periodically check the website for information and updates related to the public meeting schedule and the collaborative.
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