Maritza Silva-Farrell
Maritza Silva-Farrell
PowerSwitch Action
Maritza Silva-Farrell is on the Board of Directors[1] at PowerSwitch Action, which envisions a "multi-racial feminist democracy".[2]
PowerSwitch Action was formerly Partnership for Working Families.
Albany rent control arrests
June 3, 2015 ALBANY, N.Y. (NEWS 10) - The New York State Police arrested dozens of people, including a few lawmakers, at the Capitol Wednesday afternoon. Protesters blocked the entrance to the Hall of Governors and refused to move. They were protesting rent control regulations. State Police arrested 55 people for Disorderly Conduct. According to police, three Assembly members, three Senators, and three New York City council members were arrested.
Senators Bill Perkins, Adriano Espaillat, and Brad Holyman, as well as Assembly members Richard Gottfried, Rodneyse Bichotte, and Maritza Davila-Amador were among the lawmakers charged.
Everyone who was arrested was issued appearance tickets for the City of Albany County split among June 10, June 11 and June 12.
The following were arrested, according to NYSP:
- Marcele Mitaynes, 41, Brooklyn, NY
- Richard Barr, 70, New York, NY
- Lawrence Wood, 57, New York, NY
- Michell Speight, 57, New Rochelle, NY
- William Perkins, 66, New York, NY
- Beatrice Biggins, 34, New York, NY
- Ava Farkas, 34, New York, NY
- Juana Soriano, 74, New York, NY
- Elliott Roseboro, 69, Brooklyn, NY
- James Lister, 60, New York, NY
- Nabil Ahmed Hassein, 26, Brooklyn, NY
- Estevan Nembhard, 34, New York, NY
- Brad Holyman, 49, New York, NY
- Rodneyse Bichotte, 34, Brooklyn, NY
- Eugenie Dubnau, 77, New York, NY
- Henry Bergold, 24, Brooklyn, NY
- Jessica Wolff , 26, Brooklyn, NY
- Peter Nagy, 30, Brooklyn, NY
- Marina Metalios, 52, New York, NY
- Samuel Frank, 53, Brooklyn, NY
- Maria Beri, 70, New York, NY
- Maria Maisonet, 56, Brooklyn, NY
- Tomas Guzman, 64, New York, NY
- Maritza Davila-Amador, 51, Brooklyn, NY
- Luis Tejada, 56, New York, NY
- Jumaane D. Williams, 40, Brooklyn, NY
- Walter Mosley, 51, Brooklyn, NY
- Adriano Espaillat, 60, New York, NY
- Maritza Silva-Farrell, 38, Brooklyn, NY
- Corey Johnson, 33, New York, NY
- Robert Kalin, 61, New York, NY
- Joel Feingold, 30, Brooklyn, NY
- Carol Cage, 72, New York, NY
- Jean Hunte, 52, Eastern Parkway, NY
- Mark Gering, 56, Brooklyn, NY
- Katherine Goldstein, 30, Brooklyn, NY
- Stevenson Nurse, 61, Bronx, NY
- Maria Echart, 60, Corona, NY
- Reginald Brown, 63, Brooklyn, NY
- Konstantino Marangoudakis, 40, Brooklyn, NY
- Ryan Dubois, 25, Coram, NY
- Julia Boyd, 78, Brooklyn, NY
- Anne Perryman, 73, New York, NY
- Robert Shulman, 60, New York, NY
- Erik Buttcher, 36, New York, NY
- Richard Gottfried, 68, New York, NY
- Michael McKee, 75, New York, NY
- Dolores Molina, 68, Queens, NY
- Esteban Giron, 36, Brooklyn, NY
- Constance Lesold, 77, Brooklyn, NY
- Angel Vera, 52, Brooklyn, NY
- Nadia Pinder, 21, Brooklyn, NY
- William Lipton, 46, Brooklyn, NY
- Alice Sutter, 67, New York, NY
- Laurie Cumbo, 40, Brooklyn, NY[3]
National Leading From the Inside Out Alum
Maritza Silva-Farrell, Executive Director, Executive Director, ALIGN: The Alliance for a Greater New York was a 2017 Rockwood Leadership Institute National Leading From the Inside Out Alum.[4]