Boccardi For City Council

What is extraordinary is that our current politicians have actually deluded themselves into thinking moving Rikers Island's guards and prisoners into smaller buildings will solve the problem. Why aren't those potentially guilty of violating others' basic human rights being prosecuted themselves? It is easier to pretend the building's location is the problem, when, in fact, it is solely the actions of the individuals inside said building that make those problems.

Violence at Rikers at an ‘All-Time High’ Despite City’s Promise to Curb It A federal monitor found that the number of times guards at the jail complex used force against inmates rose 54 percent, even as its population shrank.

Candidate Evan F. Boccardi gives his input to improve the proposed bus service in Forest Hills, Rego Park, and Kew Gardens to bolster the quality of life for the citizens of District 29.

Read more about Evan’s position on the MTA New York City Transit’s proposed : www.boccardiforcitycouncil.com.