Music and Nightlife

Council Member Rafael Espinal And Bushwick’s House Of Yes Team Up To Combat Sexual Harassment

This package of legislation is the first of it's kind when it comes to addressing harassment in nightlife venues.

By Jarrett Lyons

Nov. 5, 2018 · 2 min read

Music and Nightlife

Council Member Rafael Espinal And Bushwick’s House Of Yes Team Up To Combat Sexual Harassment

This package of legislation is the first of it's kind when it comes to addressing harassment in nightlife venues.

Jarrett Lyons November 5, 2018Nov 5, 2018 · 2 min read

Council Member Rafael Espinal, Bushwick’s own Night Mayor, is tackling sexual harassment.

The elected official introduced legislation last week that intends to codify consent…

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Council Member Rafael Espinal And Bushwick’s House Of Yes Team Up To Combat Sexual Harassment

Council Member Rafael Espinal And Bushwick’s House Of Yes Team Up To Combat Sexual Harassment

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