Saturday, October 28, 2017

Councilman Ulrich to Introduce Legislation to Block de Blasio from Removing Christopher Columbus Statue


 
The Bipartisan Bill Would Require a Majority Vote from the Council Before Removing Any Statue on Public Land

WHO: Councilman Eric Ulrich; Councilman Alan Maisel; additional Council Members and speakers TBA

WHAT: In response to Mayor de Blasio's quest to tear down statues like Christopher Columbus, Councilman Eric Ulrich will announce legislation that would require a majority vote of the Council before removing statues on City property.   

Ulrich will officially introduce the bill at Tuesday's Stated Meeting.  Council Members Joe Borelli, Paul Vallone and Alan Maisel will be co-sponsors of the bill, with more co-sponsors being announced shortly.  

WHEN: Monday, October 30, 2017 at 2:00 p.m.  
 
WHERE: Steps of New York City Hall - City Hall Park, New York

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