The council took action on mental health, a topic now at the forefront of many minds following the chokehold death of 30-year-old Jordan Neely on the subway Monday.
The New York City Council is taking action on mental health just days after the chokehold death of 30-year-old Jordan Neely on the subway.The New York City Council on Thursday took action on mental health care, a topic now at the forefront of many minds following the chokehold death of 30-year-old Jordan Neely on the subway Monday.
Neely had a long history of mental illness, and many leaders believe he slipped through the cracks, a story that's all too common in New York City. Now, lawmakers want to change that. "Tragic deaths like Jordan Neely's are the inevitable result of our city refusing to acknowledge the basic dignity that all of us have as human beings," Councilmember Shahana Hanif said.during an episode of erratic behavior on the F train on Monday, the 30-year-old had a long, documented history of mental illness. So, it's not surprising, the incident came into focus in a previously scheduled City Council committee hearing on mental health.
The business at hand was to hear testimony on a package of legislation to expand a range of resources put forth in the
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