Mr. Williams, New York City’s public advocate, teared up as he addressed a portion of his remarks to his younger self, captivating the crowd.

Brooklynite Jumaane Williams is suing a man over a 2017 car crash that left him severely injured, according to a lawsuit filed in Brooklyn — but it’s not the city’s public advocate. It’s a different ...

As Jumaane Williams settles into his new job as New York City’s public advocate, political junkies are pouring over the results of the Feb. 26 special election to see how the Brooklyn City Council ...

NEW YORK (PIX11) – Incumbent New York City Public Advocate Jumaane Williams has won his reelection bid, according to the Associated Press. Williams maintained his seat against challenges from ...

Brooklyn Borough President Antonio Reynoso Tuesday won the endorsement of Public Advocate Jumaane Williams in the race for the congressional seat left open by the impending retirement of Rep. Nydia ...

MANHATTAN, N.Y. (PIX11) — NYPD officers arrested New York City Public Advocate Jumaane Williams outside of 26 Federal Plaza on Thursday afternoon. Williams and other elected officials, including ...

NEW YORK CITY (PIX11) — Public Advocate Jumaane Williams delivered a passionate speech about hope and fear in difficult times for New York City. Outside City Hall Thursday afternoon, Williams took his ...

MANHATTAN, N.Y. (PIX11) – Eleven elected officials were among the dozens of people arrested at a protest at a Manhattan ICE holding facility on Thursday, according to the NYPD. Public Advocate Jumaane ...

NEW YORK — Jumaane D. Williams, a Democratic councilman from Brooklyn, was elected as New York City public advocate Tuesday night, notching a victory over 16 other candidates in a free-for-all race ...

NEW YORK (1010 WINS) — Up to a dozen elected officials, including Public Advocate Jumaane Williams and New York City Comptroller Brad Lander, were arrested Thursday during a protest at a controversial ...

This is the first in a three-part series examining the major candidates running in New York’s Democratic primary for governor. Primary Day is June 28. If Jumaane Williams had picked up a bit more ...