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NYC Progressives
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New York City Council Progressive Caucus
Building power for a more just, equitable and thriving NYC
Founded in 2009 nycprogressives.com
Be on the look out for highlights from the 2024-25 term in the coming days

Congrats to all our members passing bills today! 🎉

(7 / 7)
December 19, 2025 at 12:19 AM
🏠 COPA (Int 902-B), @cmsandynurse.bsky.social, gives qualified entities a first opportunity to submit a statement of interest and to purchase certain properties
December 19, 2025 at 12:19 AM
We are thrilled to share that several of our key priorities passed at the final Stated Meeting of the year!

🌭 Street Vendor Licenses for All (Int 431-B), @cmpisanchez.bsky.social, expands business licensing and regulatory compliance of all mobile food and general vendors

(1 / 7)
December 19, 2025 at 12:19 AM
We call on the Standards & Ethics Committee to begin and fast track the process for censure so a full vote can be taken on Vickie Paladino’s heinous rhetoric
December 15, 2025 at 7:01 PM
Following a disgusting, Islamophobic rant by CM Vickie Paladino that included her calling for “the expulsion of Muslims” en masse, we issue a call for the Council’s Committee on Standards & Ethics to investigate and fast track the process for censure by the full Council
December 15, 2025 at 7:01 PM
@cmpisanchez.bsky.social rallies with Street Vendor Project for desperately needed reforms on city hall steps today
December 4, 2025 at 6:46 PM
Co chair @cmshahanahanif.bsky.social thanks the protestors who stood with our immigrant neighbors yesterday

We keep us safe
November 30, 2025 at 7:52 PM
People Power!
People Power!

- @cmcrystalhudson.bsky.social
November 30, 2025 at 7:52 PM
Members of our caucus @cmsandynurse.bsky.social @cmshahanahanif.bsky.social @cmcrystalhudson.bsky.social @chrismartenyc.bsky.social rallied in solidarity with NYers who fought ICE’s unlawful actions on Canal Street yesterday
November 30, 2025 at 7:52 PM
Thank you CM!

More on our Crisis to Care budget wins from FY26 can be found here

🔗 nycprogressives.com/crisis-to-ca...
November 25, 2025 at 8:56 PM
Today, @tiffanycaban.bsky.social passes Resolution 736 calling on the state to expand funding for Assertive Community Treatment teams

🔗 Read the reso here legistar.council.nyc.gov/LegislationD...
November 25, 2025 at 8:56 PM
Harvey will represent constituents residing in Manhattan’s District 2, a seat previously held by longtime Caucus Member @carlinarivera.bsky.social

Read more about the announcement from @jccoltin.bsky.social in @politico.com NY PM
November 19, 2025 at 10:16 PM
Harvey’s held roles as an Assemblymember in Albany, Community Board 3 member and former chair, and PTA president and leader in NYC public schools

He also served as a tenant member of the Rent Guidelines Board when it issued the 1st rent freeze for 1-year leases in NYC history
November 19, 2025 at 10:16 PM
🎉🎉 NEW MEMBER ANNOUNCEMENT:

Following an internal vote, Council Member-Elect Harvey Epstein will join our caucus!

Harvey will become the Caucus’s 18th member the same day he’s sworn in later this year
November 19, 2025 at 10:16 PM
Up next!

This afternoon we’re rallying for universal daylighting alongside @cmjuliewon.bsky.social @openplans.org @transalt.org
November 12, 2025 at 6:47 PM
Co-sponsor @cmcrystalhudson.bsky.social joins us making the stakes clear

This is about every New Yorker who wants a chance to stay in the city we all love
November 12, 2025 at 2:45 PM
For far too long our city has allowed private equity + corporations to buy up our precious housing stock and turn our homes into commodities

COPA gives CLTs the chance to develop + preserve permanently-affordable housing, community + commercial spaces

🔗 nyccli.org/cla/
November 12, 2025 at 2:40 PM
We’re outside this morning, rallying to pass COPA alongside @cmsandynurse.bsky.social @nyccli.bsky.social @neweconomyproject.bsky.social
November 12, 2025 at 2:40 PM
This election, New Yorkers turned out in droves to deliver a mandate for progressive governance and we are ready to deliver.
November 5, 2025 at 2:45 AM
Tonight, while many ballots continue to be counted and some downballot races remain uncalled, our leaders @cmsandynurse.bsky.social @cmshahanahanif.bsky.social @cmjengutierrez.bsky.social @cndelarosa.bsky.social comment on what we know so far and what’s to come:
November 5, 2025 at 2:45 AM
“Let’s fix this system with dignity, accountability and the compassion that defines New York. Intro 431-A and the street vending reform package is how we get there.” @cmpisanchez.bsky.social in @cityandstateny.bsky.social

🔗 www.cityandstateny.com/opinion/2025...
November 3, 2025 at 3:30 PM
Today @cndelarosa.bsky.social rallies in support of her Too Tough to Die Reso in support of @nydnunion.bsky.social members with @nyclabor.bsky.social @cwadistrict1.bsky.social

We’re putting management on notice - they will not do biz at the expense of the working reporters who cover our city ✊✊
October 29, 2025 at 4:26 PM
Read more about what’s at stake through the @cmsandynurse.bsky.social @cmshahanahanif.bsky.social piece we co-wrote with youth organizers from Fridays 4 Future + The NYC Student Union

🔗 www.commondreams.org/opinion/liva...
October 24, 2025 at 12:23 PM
Today, we announce a commitment to stand with The Livable Future Package in their campaign for four youth priorities for the housing justice, climate justice, anti-ICE, and trans liberation movements

🔗 livablefuture.nyc
October 24, 2025 at 12:23 PM
This evening, the @gangscoalition.bsky.social coalition rallies outside 1 Police Plaza to abolish the Gang Database
October 23, 2025 at 9:43 PM