74 elected state and city representatives rallied behind the 2,500 dedicated members of the Doctors Council/SEIU as they call for fair contracts amidst ongoing negotiations.
Continue readingCouncil Member Levine Is Fighting Back Against Vaccine Inequity From Harlem To Hollis
The Covid-19 pandemic has been defined by inequality. Continue reading
Harlem Electeds And Others At Co-Naming Ceremony For Dr. Nasry Michelen
On, Thursday, October 15th, 2020, Council Member Ydanis Rodriguez,
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Uptown Electeds And Advocates Condemn ICE For Identifying Themselves As NYPD Officers
Today, Saturday 10th, Council Member Ydanis Rodriguez and Immigration Committee Chairman, Council Member Carlos Menchaca held a press conference.Continue reading
Community Cleans Northern Manhattan Amidst $85 Million In Parks Budget Cuts
Tomorrow, Saturday, August 22nd, and Sunday, August 23rd, 2020, Council Member Ydanis Rodriguez alongside Congress Member Adriano Espaillat,Continue reading
Harlem’s Espaillat, Dickens, De La Rosa And Others Bring #RentRelief Now For NY Residents
Representative Adriano Espaillat for Harlem released the following statement in support of $100 Million rent relief for constituents in New York’s 13th congressional district and throughout New York state.Continue reading
Small Business Town Hall With SBS Commissioner Gregg Bishop In Harlem
On Friday, April 3rd, Join Council Member Ydanis Rodriguez, Congressman Adriano Espaillat, Assembly Member Carmen De La Rosa, and Senator Robert Jackson as they host a small businesses, Town Hall in Harlem, NY.Continue reading
NYS Elected Officials And Voting Advocates Call For Community To Participate In Early Voting
NYS Elected Officials and advocates gathered in Upper Manhattan to celebrate the new voting rights reform and to encourage their community about the importance of exercising their right to vote.Continue reading
Uptown Assemblywoman Carmen De La Rosa On Tragic Death Of Yuberkis Paulino
A man allegedly stabbed his former girlfriend to death on Tuesday before stabbing himself and leaping to his death from her sixth-floor apartment in Washington Heights, New York.Continue reading
Uptown Council Member Rodriguez And Cabrera Call Out Lack Of Diversity In Leadership Of City Agencies And Solutions
Today, Uptown Council Member Ydanis Rodriguez, joined by Council Member Fernando Cabrera and advocates, held a press conference on the steps at City Hall to call for an increase in diversity in leadership positions within city government agencies and departments. Continue reading
Harlem Rep. Adriano Espaillat Urges City To Revise Inwood Plan (Spanish)
Today, Representative Adriano Espaillat released the following statement on the proposal to rezone Inwood and the pending vote by the New York City Council.Continue reading
First Lady McCray Unviels Women.NYC Dedicated To Helping Women Succeed
First Lady of New York City Chirlane McCray (above) and Deputy Mayor of Housing and Economic Development Alicia Glen today unveiled Women.NYC
, a new initiative to support the advancement of women in their careers and help make New York City fairer for working women. Continue reading
Yeshiva University P.S. 189 President Rabbi Dr. Ari Berman and New York State Assemblywoman Carmen De La Rosa
On April 20, 2018, Yeshiva University students were joined by YU President Rabbi Dr. Ari Berman and New York State Assemblywoman Carmen De La Rosa as they led an educational science module for fourth grade students at P.S. 189.Continue reading
Uptowns Assemblywoman De La Rosa And Others Present A Small Business Power Breakfast
Assemblywoman Carmen De La Rosa, New York Women’s Chamber of Commerce, and NYC Department of Small Business Services, present a Small Business Power Breakfast to connect Small Business owners with resources to help grow and expand their business.Continue reading
PostPoned: NY Elected Officials, CUNY Institutes Release SOL Report And Announce 2nd Annual SOL Summit
On Tuesday April 3rd, 2018, at 10AM, New York City elected officials and three of CUNYs Latino Studies institutes, along with other partners, will release the "Latinos United in Action- New York Latin@s" Report and announce the second annual Summit on Latinos to be held on June 1st, 2018.Continue reading