Nyack To Discuss Gang Violence, Youth Issues on May 7

Nyack will hold a community forum to talk about gang violence and youth issues in the community on Wednesday May 7 at 7pm in the Nyack Center.

The meeting is to engage in a conversation about the fight on April 16th in Nyack. Open to the public. Nyack Mayor John Shields, Nyack Village Board of Trustees, Orangetown Supervisor Thom Kleiner, and Orangetown Police Chief Nulty among others will be present to hear your questions, comments and solutions. At Nyack Center-58 Depew Ave. Nyack, New York (corner of Depew and Broadway). For more information please call-Nyack Village Hall (845) 358-0229 or Nyack Center (845) 358-2600.

Here’s a list of stories and opinion pieces written about what happened on April 16th. Also, the Inside Rockland blog provided a good summary on May 5th, referencing the April 23 letter from Nyack’s Superintendent of Schools, Dr. Valencia Douglas.