The expansion of the child tax credit is a game changer for families and will strengthen communities across the state! This vital program helps reduce financial strain, and ensures parents have the resources to support their children’s futures. @GovKathyHochul 👏

Warm wishes for a blessed and joyful Three Kings Day! Feliz Día de los Reyes Magos! 🐪🌟

2/3 🧵 From @CMCarlinaRivera & @KeithPowersNYC declaring December 18 "Bill Hicks Day" to special proclamations from @HarveyforNY & the @NYCMayorsOffice, we all thank you for your dedication to improving the health of New Yorkers,

#mulchfest is happening in @NYCParks across the five boroughs. Thanks to those who have already dropped off their trees and to all who will help to make NYC greener, greater and more sustainable to kick off the new year! @CMCarlinaRivera @CMErikBottcher @Citi @BrianKavanaghNY

✔️ Eligibility & design rules for ADUs ✔️ Basement legalization program ✔️ Better infrastructure planning & more After passing #CityOfYes for Housing Opportunity, NYC today signed suite of housing bills into law that will help make the city more affordable & livable!

Share your ideas now! @NYCHousing wants to hear your vision for this City-owned site in the East Village. Visit the project website at https://t.co/hZ4Ha8tIjV to learn about opportunities to get involved.

Council held a hearing on Mayor's oversight of city-funded homeless shelters. We discussed overcrowding, unsafe conditions, lack of resources + need for more affordable housing. We must do more to break the cycle and support neighbors experiencing homelessness

Today I chaired a hearing focused on supporting the arts, culture, and history of Indigenous peoples in NYC. By amplifying Indigenous voices, narratives, and works, we continue work to address our past and the pervasive legacy of colonialism, exclusion, and erasure.

As a historic women-majority @NYCCouncil, we bring an invaluable diversity of opinions, experiences, and backgrounds to the work we do for New Yorkers. It was an honor to join former Speakers @chriscquinn and @MMViverito at the @NewMajorityNYC's Momentum NYC Summit for an

The Council secured $5B in commitments for the #CityForAll housing plan, including key funding to support affordable homeownership. Here’s what some of the investments in affordable homeownership opportunities will mean for New Yorkers. 🧵

It was a groundbreaking celebration! Glad to welcome the new #WestSide @LGBTQ_Museum at the @NYHistory 🎉 This museum is not just a building, it’s a beacon of hope to the millions of #LGTBQ+ kids who will undoubtedly find inspiration + safety in its halls.

I was honored to join the @LGBTQ_Museum earlier this week to break ground on their new home at @NYHistory! The city is so proud to support the space for this new institution, whose mission to preserve, celebrate, & share global LGBTQ+ history is more urgent than ever.

Today is the first annual Shirley Chisholm Day in NYC! The Council passed a resolution, sponsored by @CMFarahLouis, to designate November 30th as Shirley Chisholm Day to honor her contributions as an educator, activist, and elected official.

🍂 Our latest e-newsletter is out! We're supporting our neighbors during the Thanksgiving season and working to build a city for all. 🗞️ Check it out here: https://t.co/R9Dc9t3bRs

Closing out Veteran Appreciation Month at Black- and veteran-owned cannabis biz Dazed. Proud to support local operators and entrepreneurs today for #SmallBusinessSaturday. Happy shopping!

We're grieving the loss of 3 New Yorkers who died in stabbing attacks earlier this week. As we reflect on this tragedy, it's clear deeper investment for higher levels of mental health services and institutional care is urgent.

Today, Council Members rallied with @RidersAlliance, @CSSNYorg, @1199SEIU, @PCACriders, and more to call for the expansion of Fair Fares to include New Yorkers living at 200% of the federal poverty level.

Thank you @CMCarlinaRivera for welcoming the 7th graders of M260 to City Hall and allowing the next generation of leaders to see our government in action.

#Repost @NYCulture 📣 NYC artists and building owners: it’s now easier than ever to transform construction sites into vibrant platforms for public art through the #CityCanvas program! https://t.co/eMASdY5W5Z #NYCulture #CityCanvas #Art #NYC