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Res 0424-2026ResolutionIn CommitteePending 63d

Declare January 5 as Kappa Alpha Psi Day in NYC

In committee as of Apr 21, 2026Under review by an assigned committee.

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✦ Plain-Language Summary

This resolution would officially recognize January 5 as Kappa Alpha Psi Day in New York City, honoring the historic Black fraternity's contributions to the community. Kappa Alpha Psi has a long tradition of promoting education, leadership, and public service across NYC's five boroughs. The designation celebrates the fraternity's members and their positive impact on neighborhoods citywide.

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Details

Introduced
Apr 16, 2026
Body
Committee on Cultural Affairs, Libraries and International Relations
Type
Resolution
Status
Committee

Sponsors (6)

Introduced byKevin C. Riley (D12)
Amanda C. Farías (D18)Ty Hankerson (D28)Shanel Thomas-Henry (D21)Nantasha M. Williams (D27)Mercedes Narcisse (D46)

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