{"id":336525,"date":"2026-09-03T01:39:38","date_gmt":"2026-09-03T01:39:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/336525\/"},"modified":"2026-09-03T01:39:38","modified_gmt":"2026-09-03T01:39:38","slug":"nyc-releases-first-official-plan-to-advance-racial-equity","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/336525\/","title":{"rendered":"NYC releases first official plan to advance racial equity"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>New York City has released its first official citywide racial equity plan following a voter-approved referendum and years of delay.<\/p>\n<p>The government plan aims to increase equality across eight goals in the areas of housing, education, health, transportation, criminal justice and more.<\/p>\n<p>Afua Atta-Mensah, the city\u2019s chief equity officer and commissioner of the Mayor\u2019s Office of Equity and Racial Justice, joined \u201cInside City Hall\u201d to discuss how the city plans to achieve its goals, many with set target dates in 2034.<\/p>\n<p>Tap the video player above to watch the interview.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"New York City has released its first official citywide racial equity plan following a voter-approved referendum and years&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":336526,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[39],"tags":[378,25,377,379,9,24,12,63,380,134,136,135,27,200],"class_list":["post-336525","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-staten-island","tag-app-inside-city-hall","tag-app-top-stories","tag-inside-city-hall-segments","tag-inside-city-hall-shows","tag-new-york","tag-new-york-city","tag-news","tag-nyc","tag-spectrum-news-staff","tag-staten-island","tag-staten-island-headlines","tag-staten-island-news","tag-top-stories","tag-vod"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/336525","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=336525"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/336525\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/336526"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=336525"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=336525"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=336525"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}