Liz Krueger
@lizkrueger.bsky.social
NYS Senator representing Midtown, UES, Roosevelt Island, Chelsea, Gramercy, and Flatiron.
Chair, Senate Finance Committee
Chair, Senate Finance Committee
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What a great kickoff to our #SUNNYAct campaign for plug-in solar☀️🔌! Families want lower energy bills & accessible clean solar energy NOW.
Call your Assembly Member & State Senator & let them know you want them to sign on to @emilyassembly.bsky.social @lizkrueger.bsky.social’s SUNNY Act today!
Call your Assembly Member & State Senator & let them know you want them to sign on to @emilyassembly.bsky.social @lizkrueger.bsky.social’s SUNNY Act today!
December 12, 2025 at 5:57 PM
What a great kickoff to our #SUNNYAct campaign for plug-in solar☀️🔌! Families want lower energy bills & accessible clean solar energy NOW.
Call your Assembly Member & State Senator & let them know you want them to sign on to @emilyassembly.bsky.social @lizkrueger.bsky.social’s SUNNY Act today!
Call your Assembly Member & State Senator & let them know you want them to sign on to @emilyassembly.bsky.social @lizkrueger.bsky.social’s SUNNY Act today!
So proud to carry the SUNNY Act with @emilyassembly.bsky.social, to make affordable plug-in solar available for millions of New Yorkers so they can save on their electricity bills and reduce their emissions. Let's get it done! @climatefamsnyc.bsky.social @brightsaver.bsky.social
December 12, 2025 at 5:49 PM
So proud to carry the SUNNY Act with @emilyassembly.bsky.social, to make affordable plug-in solar available for millions of New Yorkers so they can save on their electricity bills and reduce their emissions. Let's get it done! @climatefamsnyc.bsky.social @brightsaver.bsky.social
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State Senator @lizkrueger.bsky.social:
“I think this is probably the most important part of the HEAT Act — although I’m not giving up on the other parts...We can help ratepayers by making it quite obvious that they aren’t the ones who should pay these costs for other people.”
“I think this is probably the most important part of the HEAT Act — although I’m not giving up on the other parts...We can help ratepayers by making it quite obvious that they aren’t the ones who should pay these costs for other people.”
State senator 'very optimistic' Hochul will sign 100 foot rule repeal
State Sen. Krueger said Hochul’s signature is likely to hinge on some minor modifications relating to timeline.
spectrumlocalnews.com
December 11, 2025 at 12:26 PM
State Senator @lizkrueger.bsky.social:
“I think this is probably the most important part of the HEAT Act — although I’m not giving up on the other parts...We can help ratepayers by making it quite obvious that they aren’t the ones who should pay these costs for other people.”
“I think this is probably the most important part of the HEAT Act — although I’m not giving up on the other parts...We can help ratepayers by making it quite obvious that they aren’t the ones who should pay these costs for other people.”
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My bill with @lizkrueger.bsky.social is simple: New Yorkers, not corporations, get to decide what happens to their sensitive health data.
There’s NO reason why someone’s ovulation info, blood sugar levels or step count should be sold to the highest bidder.
Gov must sign our common-sense bill.
There’s NO reason why someone’s ovulation info, blood sugar levels or step count should be sold to the highest bidder.
Gov must sign our common-sense bill.
December 3, 2025 at 5:53 PM
My bill with @lizkrueger.bsky.social is simple: New Yorkers, not corporations, get to decide what happens to their sensitive health data.
There’s NO reason why someone’s ovulation info, blood sugar levels or step count should be sold to the highest bidder.
Gov must sign our common-sense bill.
There’s NO reason why someone’s ovulation info, blood sugar levels or step count should be sold to the highest bidder.
Gov must sign our common-sense bill.
The "100-foot rule" forces all gas customers in New York to pay for their neighbor's new gas hookup, to the tune of over $600 million every year. I urge @governor.ny.gov to sign our bill to repeal this expensive subsidy and give New York ratepayers some relief. www.nydailynews.com/2025/12/03/1...
100-foot rule costs all gas customers
At the tail end of this year’s legislative session in Albany, the Assembly and the Senate passed a bill that would repeal an esoteric section of New York’s utility law referred to as the “100-foot …
www.nydailynews.com
December 3, 2025 at 1:59 PM
The "100-foot rule" forces all gas customers in New York to pay for their neighbor's new gas hookup, to the tune of over $600 million every year. I urge @governor.ny.gov to sign our bill to repeal this expensive subsidy and give New York ratepayers some relief. www.nydailynews.com/2025/12/03/1...
In this trying period in the history of our nation and our planet, it's important to take time out to consider the ways we are fortunate, to practice gratitude, and to reflect on how we can expand the circle of wellbeing to include more of our neighbors. Happy Thanksgiving!
November 27, 2025 at 2:00 PM
In this trying period in the history of our nation and our planet, it's important to take time out to consider the ways we are fortunate, to practice gratitude, and to reflect on how we can expand the circle of wellbeing to include more of our neighbors. Happy Thanksgiving!
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@lizkrueger.bsky.social:
“When our state budget is stretched to the limit because of Trump’s radical cuts and New Yorkers in every corner of our state are facing an affordability crisis, how can we possibly justify spending $350 million of taxpayers’ money to prop up the oil and gas industry?”
“When our state budget is stretched to the limit because of Trump’s radical cuts and New Yorkers in every corner of our state are facing an affordability crisis, how can we possibly justify spending $350 million of taxpayers’ money to prop up the oil and gas industry?”
Push to end New York’s subsidies to fossil fuelers with surging profits
New York state legislators and climate activists are urging Governor Kathy Hochul to repeal an estimated $350 million in annual fossil fuel subsidies, citing the industry’s global profits and…
www.newsnationnow.com
November 22, 2025 at 2:31 PM
@lizkrueger.bsky.social:
“When our state budget is stretched to the limit because of Trump’s radical cuts and New Yorkers in every corner of our state are facing an affordability crisis, how can we possibly justify spending $350 million of taxpayers’ money to prop up the oil and gas industry?”
“When our state budget is stretched to the limit because of Trump’s radical cuts and New Yorkers in every corner of our state are facing an affordability crisis, how can we possibly justify spending $350 million of taxpayers’ money to prop up the oil and gas industry?”
These bills would take critical housing away from regular New Yorkers and serve it up on a silver platter to hedge fund speculators and the billionaires running Airbnb, raising rents and home prices for everyone else.
My testimony: www.lizkrueger.com/wp-content/u...
nypost.com/2025/11/20/u...
My testimony: www.lizkrueger.com/wp-content/u...
nypost.com/2025/11/20/u...
Mayor Eric Adams’ administration comes out swinging against ‘devastating’ Airbnb bill: ‘Serious concerns’
“While it may seem like an insignificant change, it is not.”
nypost.com
November 21, 2025 at 5:30 PM
These bills would take critical housing away from regular New Yorkers and serve it up on a silver platter to hedge fund speculators and the billionaires running Airbnb, raising rents and home prices for everyone else.
My testimony: www.lizkrueger.com/wp-content/u...
nypost.com/2025/11/20/u...
My testimony: www.lizkrueger.com/wp-content/u...
nypost.com/2025/11/20/u...
Protesting a foreign government or a non-profit is part of a healthy democracy, but rhetoric widely understood as a call for violence against Jews is unacceptable. No one should feel attacked for their religion going into or out of their place of worship. www.amny.com/news/protest...
New York leaders blast ‘vile’ antisemitic rhetoric during protest outside Manhattan synagogue | amNewYork
Mayor Eric Adams and other city leaders have condemned Wednesday night’s protest outside a Manhattan synagogue as “totally unacceptable,” after hundreds of
www.amny.com
November 21, 2025 at 3:01 PM
Protesting a foreign government or a non-profit is part of a healthy democracy, but rhetoric widely understood as a call for violence against Jews is unacceptable. No one should feel attacked for their religion going into or out of their place of worship. www.amny.com/news/protest...
@billmckibben.bsky.social could not be more right: clean energy is affordable energy, and it is the future. Backtracking and delay is only making life more expensive for New Yorkers. That is reality. spectrumlocalnews.com/nys/central-...
Author Bill McKibben discusses the energy challenges facing New York state
He is the co-founder of Third Act, and the author of over 20 books including “The End of Nature” and “Here Comes the Sun."
spectrumlocalnews.com
November 21, 2025 at 2:10 PM
@billmckibben.bsky.social could not be more right: clean energy is affordable energy, and it is the future. Backtracking and delay is only making life more expensive for New Yorkers. That is reality. spectrumlocalnews.com/nys/central-...
Delaying All-Electric New Buildings will increase costs for New Yorkers. Electric buildings:
💰are cheaper to build
💰are cheaper to live in
💰reduce summer peak, lowering costs for all electric ratepayers
💰reduce new gas pipes, lowering costs for all gas ratepayers
www.timesunion.com/opinion/arti...
💰are cheaper to build
💰are cheaper to live in
💰reduce summer peak, lowering costs for all electric ratepayers
💰reduce new gas pipes, lowering costs for all gas ratepayers
www.timesunion.com/opinion/arti...
Commentary: Electrification will save money and energy — and spur housing development
There's no reason for New York to press pause on the All-Electric Buildings Act.
www.timesunion.com
November 20, 2025 at 3:30 PM
Delaying All-Electric New Buildings will increase costs for New Yorkers. Electric buildings:
💰are cheaper to build
💰are cheaper to live in
💰reduce summer peak, lowering costs for all electric ratepayers
💰reduce new gas pipes, lowering costs for all gas ratepayers
www.timesunion.com/opinion/arti...
💰are cheaper to build
💰are cheaper to live in
💰reduce summer peak, lowering costs for all electric ratepayers
💰reduce new gas pipes, lowering costs for all gas ratepayers
www.timesunion.com/opinion/arti...
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“It’s very kind of the Governor to give this charity to Big Oil but perhaps there are actual New Yorkers who need it more.” - @billmckibben.bsky.social ckibben
Our Stop Climate Polluter Handouts Act would end $350 million in NY tax breaks for oil & gas companies.
Our Stop Climate Polluter Handouts Act would end $350 million in NY tax breaks for oil & gas companies.
November 19, 2025 at 8:36 PM
“It’s very kind of the Governor to give this charity to Big Oil but perhaps there are actual New Yorkers who need it more.” - @billmckibben.bsky.social ckibben
Our Stop Climate Polluter Handouts Act would end $350 million in NY tax breaks for oil & gas companies.
Our Stop Climate Polluter Handouts Act would end $350 million in NY tax breaks for oil & gas companies.
This Saturday at 2pm in Union Square! Register here: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
November 13, 2025 at 3:26 PM
This Saturday at 2pm in Union Square! Register here: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
On #VeteransDay, we honor the example set by those in our armed forces, of choosing to serve the community and sacrifice for a cause greater than self.
November 11, 2025 at 2:05 PM
On #VeteransDay, we honor the example set by those in our armed forces, of choosing to serve the community and sacrifice for a cause greater than self.
The NESE Pipeline is an expensive mistake that New Yorkers will be paying for for years.
November 7, 2025 at 7:53 PM
The NESE Pipeline is an expensive mistake that New Yorkers will be paying for for years.
Congrats to @zohrankmamdani.bsky.social on an inspiring victory. His relentless and pragmatic positivity is what we need in our city to confront our current challenges and the many more that Trump has in store for us. I look forward to working together for a city that works for all NYers.
November 5, 2025 at 1:52 PM
Congrats to @zohrankmamdani.bsky.social on an inspiring victory. His relentless and pragmatic positivity is what we need in our city to confront our current challenges and the many more that Trump has in store for us. I look forward to working together for a city that works for all NYers.
Proud to join @zohrankmamdani.bsky.social to talk to voters on the UES today. He is the only candidate offering real solutions to the problems that are front of mind for NYers, and the only one committed to serving the interests of NYers, not his own and especially not Donald Trump's.
October 27, 2025 at 8:11 PM
Proud to join @zohrankmamdani.bsky.social to talk to voters on the UES today. He is the only candidate offering real solutions to the problems that are front of mind for NYers, and the only one committed to serving the interests of NYers, not his own and especially not Donald Trump's.
TY @governor.ny.gov for shielding Planned Parenthood from MAGA attacks. PP provides critical reproductive health care to NYers, especially in rural parts of our state. Another example of MAGA's disdain for women, low-income people, and rural Americans. www.nytimes.com/2025/10/23/n...
After Trump Cuts, New York and California Vow to Fund Planned Parenthood
www.nytimes.com
October 24, 2025 at 1:49 PM
TY @governor.ny.gov for shielding Planned Parenthood from MAGA attacks. PP provides critical reproductive health care to NYers, especially in rural parts of our state. Another example of MAGA's disdain for women, low-income people, and rural Americans. www.nytimes.com/2025/10/23/n...
A joyous and peaceful Diwali to all who are celebrating!
October 20, 2025 at 6:26 PM
A joyous and peaceful Diwali to all who are celebrating!
Tonight (10/16) at 7pm on NBC is the first of two mayoral debates in the general election. The second will be next Wednesday, 10/22. Tune in and get informed before you vote! www.nycvotes.org/whats-on-the...
2025 NYC Candidate Debates
Join the conversation and tune into NYC's candidate debates ahead of the 2025 general election!
www.nycvotes.org
October 16, 2025 at 2:30 PM
Tonight (10/16) at 7pm on NBC is the first of two mayoral debates in the general election. The second will be next Wednesday, 10/22. Tune in and get informed before you vote! www.nycvotes.org/whats-on-the...
Plug-in solar is a game changer, cutting energy bills and building resilience and real energy independence. One small change in statute can unlock solar access for millions of New Yorkers. The SUNNY Act, which I carry w/@emilyassembly.bsky.social, will deliver it. www.thecooldown.com/green-busine...
Lawmakers propose game-changing law to combat skyrocketing electricity costs: 'Everyone should be able to benefit from it'
Senate Bill S8512, also known as the Solar Up Now New York Act, aims to make plug-in solar more accessible for New Yorkers.
www.thecooldown.com
October 16, 2025 at 1:20 PM
Plug-in solar is a game changer, cutting energy bills and building resilience and real energy independence. One small change in statute can unlock solar access for millions of New Yorkers. The SUNNY Act, which I carry w/@emilyassembly.bsky.social, will deliver it. www.thecooldown.com/green-busine...
Today we recognize and honor the Indigenous peoples who have inhabited this land for millennia. Manhattan was once home to over 20k Lenape people. Today, New York City has the largest number of American Indians and Alaska Natives of any location in the US.
October 13, 2025 at 2:26 PM
Today we recognize and honor the Indigenous peoples who have inhabited this land for millennia. Manhattan was once home to over 20k Lenape people. Today, New York City has the largest number of American Indians and Alaska Natives of any location in the US.
Today I share the joy and relief of the families welcoming home the last remaining hostages who have finally been freed, and my heart goes out to the families whose loved ones will not be returning to them.
October 13, 2025 at 12:39 PM
Today I share the joy and relief of the families welcoming home the last remaining hostages who have finally been freed, and my heart goes out to the families whose loved ones will not be returning to them.
Donald Trump's judicial attack on AG James is anti-American, anti-democratic, and dangerous.
October 10, 2025 at 2:32 PM
Donald Trump's judicial attack on AG James is anti-American, anti-democratic, and dangerous.