My staff are attempting to keep abreast of the many, many opportunities to help out as we continue to recover from Hurricane Sandy. Aside from our work distributing food and checking on residents in the Lower East Side today, read ...
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For those able to help out today, I’m working with other Manhattan elected officials to organize door-knocking downtown at 200 Madison Street (cross-street is Rutgers Street). We’ll be checking on residents and helping distribute aid and identify at-risk residents that ...
Read MoreFriends: please read on for updates on power restoration, relief efforts, disaster assistance, and other important information following the hurricane. -Liz
Read MoreLiz’s free events list for October is available here! Click here to download, or read on to view this month’s list.
Read MoreMembers of the community are invited to attend an MTA public workshop regarding the construction of the Second Avenue Subway, to maintain an open dialogue between the MTA and the community at large. MTA employees and contractors will attend the ...
Read MoreIn today’s Daily News, transportation advocate Paul Steely White and restaurant workers’ advocate Daisy Chung pushed for Liz’s legislation that would lead to safer driving by bicycle delivery cyclists.
Read MoreLiz’s free events list is available here! Read on to view this month’s list, or click here to download.
Read MoreLiz joined State Comptroller Tom DiNapoli and other elected officials to call attention to the growth and success of farmers markets in New York. Alison Bowen reported in Metro: “Sometimes the simplest solutions are the best, and farmers markets and ...
Read MoreIn this video clip, New York 1 focuses on on hydrofracking, following up on a letter sent by Liz and some of her colleagues to the DEC. The letter demands a full accounting in the face of reports that proposed ...
Read MoreLiz submitted the following testimony to the New York City Rent Guidelines Board, arguing that the process that led to this year’s proposed increases is in need of reform, and arguing further that this year’s proposed guidelines should be significantly ...
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