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Mamdani Appoints Advocate for Rikers | New York City News
Mayor Zohran Mamdani has appointed Christopher Watler as the chair of New York City's jail oversight board, a role vital in light of recent critiques of the Department of Correction's crisis. Watler, an accomplished nonprofit executive specializing in re-entry programs, emphasizes the importance of fairness and justice for incarcerated individuals. He takes over from interim chair Felipe Franco, with hopes that his extensive experience in supporting formerly incarcerated individuals will drive
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