Council Member Erik Bottcher
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NYC Council Member representing the Village, Chelsea, and Hell’s Kitchen. Government account.
Joined July 2022
It’s time to share your ideas for the next cycle of Participatory Budgeting (PB)! You’ll get to vote on how to spend $1 million in City Council funds on improvements to roads, schools, parks, and more. Submit your ideas here: https://t.co/O7rlo4wwXf
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Another great PS11 Fall Fest 🍂🎉 Grateful to the incredible organizers, staff, and volunteers who made this such a fun and festive day for our community. Thank you for bringing families together and celebrating community ❤️🌟
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Everyone is welcome women, men, survivors, friends and family to learn, share and connect. No registration or insurance required. Just stop by outside Northwell Greenwich Village Hospital (Emergency Dept. entrance, mobile unit). Let’s keep our community healthy—spread the word!
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Breast cancer is the most common cancer in women and often shows no early symptoms. That’s why regular screenings matter. Early detection saves lives. Join us for a free breast cancer awareness & screening event with Northwell on Tuesday, October 28, 12–3 PM at 200 W 13th St.
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in how local government works and how we can make a difference in our communities.
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“When did you decide to run for office?” I had a great time speaking with the Avenues Upper Grades students in Dr. David Allyn’s Institute for the Advanced Study of Ethics and the Common Good class. The students asked thoughtful questions and showed a real interest
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Now Hiring: Emergency Snow Shovelers! Register now to become an Emergency Snow Shoveler – help keep NYC moving after heavy storms by clearing snow from bus stops, crosswalks, hydrants & step streets. Pay starts at $19.14/hour. Get more info & register: https://t.co/0uvP4TwxI9
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Free Friday Nights at the @whitneymuseum! Admission to the Whitney is free for all visitors every Friday evening from 5–10 pm. Enjoy art, drinks, special programming, music, city views, and more. Tickets are required and capacity is limited.
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Grateful to @NYCSpeakerAdams for bringing together Council Members & faith leaders for a press conference denouncing the militarization of NYC. Together, we sent a clear & unified message to Trump: NYC will not be militarized. No federal troops. No intimidation Not here Not ever.
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🏳️⚧️ Join us for Transgender Day of Remembrance 🕯️ Honoring lives lost to anti-trans violence. 📅 Thursday, November 20, 2025 ⏰ 5:30 PM (Doors 5:00) 📍 Council Chambers, City Hall RSVP by November 17: https://t.co/U2qmNkd6eZ or call (212) 482-4120
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Today, the Committee on Contracts held a hearing on new reform legislation to address payment delays for nonprofits, including @NYCSpeakerAdams’ bill to require advance payments for contracts under the purview of @NYCDHS and @CrimJusticeNYC.
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Ready to squash, bash, and give your post-Halloween pumpkin a new life?🎃Join us at Pumpkin Smash to turn pumpkins into compostable scraps. BYOP(bring your own pumpkin) and enjoy 15 minutes of pumpkin smashing with your choice of a bat, hammer or shovel! https://t.co/2Bp7Df9ol7
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Today, Council Members and faith leaders stood united in City Hall to send a clear message to Trump: don’t deploy troops to NYC. The federal aggression of ICE raids and militarized federal law enforcement teams only undermine public safety and our local economy.
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, she’s been a trailblazer and a fierce fighter — from championing equality and higher education to leading as Chair of the Assembly’s Environmental Conservation Committee, where she’s been a leader in reducing plastic waste and protecting our planet. Thank you, Deborah!
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Big and bittersweet news! My friend and colleague Assemblymember Deborah Glick has announced that she will not be seeking reelection next year. Deborah has served our city and state since 1991, making history as the first openly gay elected official in New York State. Since then
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STATEMENT ON TRAGIC CONSTRUCTION WORKER DEATH AT GATEWAY TUNNEL PROJECT
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🔴 LIVE: Council & Faith Leaders Join to Send Message to Trump: No Military or Federal Teams in NYC
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Free Paper Shredding Event Happening Now! ♻️📃 ⏰ 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. (or until the truck fills) 📍 Penn South – W 26th St between Eighth & Ninth Avenues
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🗓️ Reminder! Free Paper Shredding Event Tomorrow 📅 Date: Thursday, October 23 ⏰ Time: 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. (or until the truck fills) 📍 Location: Penn South, W 26th St between Eighth & Ninth Avenues Safely dispose of sensitive documents and help reduce paper waste.
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Jean-Michel Basquiat’s artistry and bold self-expression continues to be a beacon for creatives globally. Yesterday, NYC officially co-named Great Jones Street between Bowery and Lafayette in honor of Basquiat, whose profound work forever transformed our cultural landscape.
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You don’t need to be a singing plant or a demented dentist to enjoy Halloween on the High Line! Join Halloween on the High Line: Little Park of Horrors with the Friends of the @highlinenyc! 🎃👻 📍: On the High Line at 14th St. 📅: Saturday, October 25 ⏰: 11 a.m. - 2 p.m.
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