Tomorrow at 10AM:

The Committee on Environmental Protection, Resiliency and Waterfronts will hold an oversight hearing on flooding and stormwater infrastructure, including several bills that would create a hazard area map and more.

📺 council.nyc.gov/livestream/

The growing rate of traffic crash fatalities in the first quarter of 2024 is deeply concerning.

Keeping NYers safe from traffic violence is paramount, and New York City Council will continue to prioritize actions that make our streets safer for pedestrians, cyclists, and motorists alike.

NEW: Statement from the BLAC rejecting Mayor Eric Adams's nomination of Randy Mastro for Corporation Counsel.

'We deserve better than someone who has fought for the interests of top-earners, abusive corporations, and vindictive politicians.' 🔗⤵️

Wishing District 40 neighbors and all who celebrate a meaningful Passover filled with love, and cherished moments with family and friends. Chag Pesach Sameach!

Join us this Thursday, April 25th, for a New York City Council Sikh Heritage Month and Vaisakhi Celebration at City Hall! Doors open at 5:30 PM. RSVP for a night of cultural celebration by following the link here! bit.ly/3QchusM

🚨 NEW: Progressive Caucus releases statement in solidarity with Columbia students calling for a lasting ceasefire and condemning antisemitic acts over the weekend from protestors seemingly unassociated with the student encampment.

Happy Earth Day - get green with us in our parks and community gardens! 🌿From hiking adventures to tree planting activities and nature-themed programs for the whole family, there’s tons of ways to connect with nature in NYC: on.nyc.gov/2HgkAuz

Every day is Earth Day 🌍
Let’s cherish and protect our beautiful planet for generations to come. 🌳

Always a joy to partner with Caribbean Equality Project for our monthly food distribution!

The People’s House was alive with the colors and sounds of Eid al-Fitr festivities last night as we welcomed our Muslim neighbors to join in celebrating the end of Ramadan. Eid Mubarak!

Tune in for an announcement on education⤵️

We’re in Queens for the final stop on our five borough Education Town Hall series!📢📚🗽

If you can't make it in person to the final borough town hall this evening, here's the link to join the Emergency Coalition and Rita C. Joseph Council Member Shekar Krishnan CM Jen Gutiérrez Council Member Julie Won virtually: goodshepherds.zoom.us/j/95064598622?…

It was a wonderful experience for students to speak with Council Member Rita Joseph yesterday!

👏🏽Council Member Pierina Sanchez & Rita C. Joseph👏🏽:'Mayor Eric Adams has a choice. His administration could continue to enforce draconian 60-day shelter limits, or he could move forward on housing policies that support all NYC families while alleviating the urgent housing crisis.'
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