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In this new era of city politics in FY27, Council Progressives are calling for Rentals within Reach, a smart investment that will provide over 20,000 of our struggling neighbors with stable, accessible housing and the wrap-around services they deserve
Read more about our advocacy this budget cycle in our @cityandstateny piece by @althea_stevens_d16@lincolnforcouncil linked in our bio
Are you an NYC small business? Register for @nycsmallbiz ’s 2026 Small Business Month Expo on May 28th!
There will be free resources, consultations & workshops to help you fund & grow your business, attract talent, find new customers, and more!
Sign up now: bit.ly/42mfPXv
We’ve all been there: you’re late, but the Citi Bike won’t unlock. We’ve got a fix for that. This is the Citi Bike Hack you’ve been waiting for.
PS: this bike ride shouldn’t cost more than a subway or bus ride — and we’ve got a bill for that.
Kickstarter workers fought and won a just contract, and the tech company turned around and screwed them.
But we’re not backing down. There’s power in a union. When we fight, we win.
Come check out Community Board 2’s Health Fest at Fort Greene Park on Saturday, May 16th from 12pm-4pm. There will be free blood pressure tests and other screenings, a panel discussion on maternal health, and free food, music, fitness classes, children’s activities, and more!
Nannies do such important and difficult work, and they deserve to be paid $30 an hour. Proud to organize with @cga_npc to advocate for better wages for nannies.
Older adults are particularly vulnerable to financial exploitation and fraud. The Brooklyn Public Library is hosting a Scam Prevention for Older Adults program on Wednesday May 13, from 1pm - 3pm at the Central Library. RSVP: tinyurl.com/SAFEmay13
Are you in need of baby and kids’ clothes, shoes, toys & books, maternity supplies, or linens? North Brooklyn Angels is holding a giveaway event open to all on Thursday, May 21 from 10am-12:30pm at 128 Montrose Ave in Williamsburg.
If you’d like to donate items, you can drop them off at several partner locations until May 17th. Find them here: https://bit.ly/4nfWnFr
I had so much fun joining the parents and kids of the awesome @bergenbikebus , along with @nycmayor , @chiosse , @cmcrystalhudson , and other supporters. Excited for @nyc_dot to make Bergen and Dean Streets safer for our kids and all of us.
Last Saturday, we celebrated the iconic Dorothy Day to co-name Pineapple Street and Henry St in her honor. A pioneering journalist, social activist, co-founder of the Catholic Worker Movement and a potential Saint!
Thank you to Dorothy’s granddaughter Martha, the @dorothydayguild , especially Alex Avitabile, and Brooklyn Oratory Parishes for partnering on this.
