Happening Monday at 10AM: The Committee on Criminal Justice will hold an oversight hearing on @NYCProbation’s organizational strategy and review proposed resolutions. 📺 Watch live: council.nyc.gov/livestream

Funny, sweet, tragic. 10/10. Thanks for the rec Emma Davey Seeking more animal fiction recs!

Hot & humid weather returns Monday & will likely continue through Wednesday. Heat advisories are in effect Monday into Tuesday evening, with the likelihood of them being extended into Wednesday. Heat indices Monday peak in the upper 90s to around 100 & in the low 100s on Tuesday.

I’m glad some in power are finally speaking out. We need your voice now to be consistent and backed by action. #LetGazaLive

Just a reminder to everyone: Grok is polluting a Black community in Memphis, Tennessee at an exponential rate every time you use it.

This is horrifying. My condolences go out to the families of the Officer and the civilians killed today. Thank you to all the first responders who responded quickly.

Caucus Leadership has issued the following statement: “While we await more details, in midtown this evening, an NYPD officer and multiple civilians were shot and killed. This loss is devastating. Our hearts go out to their families and loved ones.” nytimes.com/live/2025/07/2…

"By refusing to include the hardest-hit neighborhoods in the revamped pilot, New York State is complicit in the ongoing danger facing these residents," write Council Member Sandy Nurse and Council Member Shekar Krishnan. "Basement safety is not a luxury, it’s a matter of life or death." bit.ly/3TYX0FH

Chris Smalls—a Black American labor leader—was trying to feed Palestinians being starved in Gaza. The IDF detained and beat him for it. This assault must not go unnoticed and he must be freed immediately. Israel must be held to account. Let aid through. End the genocide.

Since becoming Chair of New York City Council's Criminal Justice Committee, I’ve heard from countless concerned Probation Officers raising alarm about the agency’s direction. For 15 months, they’ve asked for help. Yesterday’s hearing finally brought their concerns to light. 🧵

You know we're completely screwed when the The New York Times is basically stealing their headlines from The Onion

Immediately speculating about the “white union household”. Need more info.

Traffic violence killed a New Yorker every 35 hours in 2024. Lives are on the line, which is why today, we're proud to announce the Progressive Caucus's endorsement of our member cmjuliewon.bsky.social's lifesaving legislation - Intro 1138 - that calls for universal daylighting in NYC.

We officially closed out our July pop-up offices across the district today! Missed us? Our team will be back outside on August 5th at Knickerbocker Plaza from 3 to 5 PM. Get assistance from our team on anything from housing, immigration, sanitation, and more.

🚨 Flood Watch in effect for NYC 🚨 Tomorrow 7/31 2PM – 8/1 2PM 1.5–3” of rain may cause flooding in streets, highways, underpasses & low-lying areas. 📍 If in a basement, be ready to move up 🚗 Don’t drive through flooded roads ⚠️ Need urgent help? Call 911.

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In the dead of night Mayor Eric Adams did Trump’s bidding and vetoed a bill that protects immigrant small business owners Our member Shekar Krishnan and lead sponsor of the measure issued a statement:

Visit our storm guide at tinyurl.com/stormguideD37 to learn how you can best protect yourself and your loved ones from flooding conditions expected throughout NYC until 8AM Friday, July 31st.

UPDATE: #NYCASP rules will be suspended on Friday, August 1, to facilitate weather operations. Parking meters will remain in effect.

$3 just to face an underground waterfall every time it rains. New Yorkers need climate resilient public transit now!