The City And State Must Prioritize Low-Income, Black, And Latino Communities During Roll-Out
"Today I stood alongside Brooklyn Borough President Eric Adams, Continue reading
Uptown Council Members Joined Airline Workers Demanding Livable Wages And More
Wednesday, September 25th, 2019, uptown Council Members Ydanis Rodriguez and Mark Levine were joined by Airline Catering Workers and their unions for a rally to call for dignified wages and access to quality and affordable health insurance for catering airline workers.Continue reading
Sexual Harassment Hearing In NYC With Uptowns Helen Rosenthal
This Wednesday, February 28th, 2018, the City Council's Committee on Women will convene its first hearing of the new term where they will shine a light on sexual harassment within the City's municipal workforce of over 330,000, and in the private sector as well.Continue reading
Harlem’s Rodriguez, Mark-Viverito And Others Helping To Improve Quality Of Life For All
Mayor Bill de Blasio Announces New Partnership To Boost Minority And Women Biz Opps
Mayor Bill de Blasio and the Office of Minority- and Women-Owned Business Enterprises (M/WBEs) today announced a new community partnership to boost City contracting opportunities for M/WBEs. Continue reading
HW Pick: Access To Credit & Capital For Minority & Women Owned Business Enterprises Town Hall Forum
Hosted by The Black Institute with The Black Latino and Asian Caucus
Town Hall Forum to discuss access to credit and capital for minority and women owned business enterprises.Continue reading
Harlem’s Speaker Mark-Viverito And Others Announce Budget To Invest In Youth
Today, Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito, Finance Committee Chair Julissa Ferreras-Copeland, New York City Council Members and Mayor Bill de Blasio announced an equitable, fiscally responsible, and early budget agreement for Fiscal Year 2017.Continue reading