The City’s Project Home program is an important step towards supporting survivors of domestic and gender-based violence, but it must be paired with a commitment to fully funding housing microgrants and building new supportive housing in the city budget.

council.nyc.gov/press/2024/04/…

Nobody should have to go hungry in the Big Apple, and NY Common Pantry’s programs are a critical lifeline for New Yorkers experiencing food insecurity.

Today, I joined Yusef Abdus Salaam to tour their facility and discuss how New York City Council can continue to support this vital work.

Passover provides the opportunity to reflect on history and deepen relationships to the past, our ancestors, and their struggles.

Honored to join NYC Jewish Caucus, community leaders, and Holocaust survivors at today’s model Passover Seder.

Chag Pesach Kasher V’Sameach!

Jackie Robinson broke the color barrier for Black Americans on the baseball field and dedicated his life to advancing progress.

On the 77th anniversary of his MLB debut, we reflect on his remarkable legacy and the enduring impact of his activism.

Happy #JackieRobinsonDay !

New Yorkers:

Today is the LAST day to cast your vote for #PBVoteWeek and decide how capital funding will be spent to improve your community.

Voting online is quick and easy! Cast yours now at vote.pbnyc.org

¡ #PBVoteWeek ya ha comenzado! !

Recuerda que hasta el 14 de Abril puedes votar y decidir cómo se gastará hasta $1 MILLÓN DE DÓLARES en tu comunidad.

¡Votar por internet es fácil y solo lleva unos minutos!

vote.pbnyc.org

¿Ya decidiste cómo se debería gastar hasta $1 millón en su comunidad? Tienes tiempo hasta el 14 de abril para votar, y no importa tú estatus legal o si no eres ciudadano!

¡Votar en línea es fácil y solo lleva unos minutos! Emita su voto ahora en vote.pbnyc.org

My statement on NYPD Commissioner Caban’s decision to not hold officers accountable for the killing of Kawaski Trawick: council.nyc.gov/press/2024/04/…

This week, we sadly lost the legendary #DJMisterCee , a pioneer in the industry from Brooklyn who was Big Daddy Kane’s DJ and helped discover The Notorious B.I.G.

New Yorkers will always remember his work on HOT 97 and his enduring legacy.

Rest in power, Mister Cee.

Cane River has been one of my favorite books since it was published in 2001, and its narrative of Black women overcoming adversity in 19th Century America reverberates just as strongly today.

New York City Council remains committed to restoring cuts to NYC Libraries in the city budget!

#BlackMaternalHealthWeek reminds us of the inequities in maternal health outcomes that disproportionately affect Black women and birthing people.

To confront these stark inequities, we must continue to advance progress through critical investments & policy solutions.

This #ArabAmericanHeritageMonth , we celebrate the rich culture, contributions, and resilience of Arab Americans that have helped shape our city and nation.

This #NationalFairHousingMonth , we are celebrating the 56th anniversary of the landmark Fair Housing Act!

Here in NYC, our Fair Housing Framework is contributing to equitably confronting our housing crisis. I look forward to our continued efforts to advance fair housing.

The Paid Safe and Sick Leave Law turns 10 today! 🎉

This law has been a critical safeguard for the well-being of working New Yorkers and their loved ones and will serve as a model as we continue to pass laws that build a stronger city for all.