NEW YORK — “Central Park Five” City Councilman Yusef Salaam says police stopped him without explanation as he drove with his family through Harlem on Friday night — an incident that comes as the City Council plans an override vote on Mayor Eric Adams’ veto of a bill that would require cops to document their street stops. Salaam said he “was listening in to a call with my Council colleagues on .
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Councilman Yusef Salaam is becoming chair of the City Council’s Public Safety Committee, according to four sources with knowledge of the appointment. It marks the continuation of the Harlem Democrat’s remarkable rise from exonerated member of the “Central Park 5” to lawmaker who was elected last year. Chairing the Public Safety Committee, the scene of some of the most heated hearings in the .