The Future of Quadratic Voting: Collaborating with RadicalxChangeCouncilwoman Kristin Jordan of District 9, along with RadicalxChange Foundation and Secure Internet Voting (SIV.org), has recently overseen…Sep 5, 202315Sep 5, 202315
We Need Contextual HousingThere is no argument that New York City is in a housing crisis. However, in the conversation about housing, the Black and Brown community…May 30, 2022531May 30, 2022531
Castle Gardens Fully Affordable HousingOn Thursday, March 24th, Castle III passed the City Council vote at the stated meeting. For Councilwoman Kristin Richardson Jordan this is…Mar 29, 20221Mar 29, 20221
142nd Street FireAs most of you know, there was a devastating fire on Sunday March 13th at 117 West 142nd Street. This week my team has tried to connect at…Mar 22, 2022Mar 22, 2022
Councilwoman Kristin Richardson Jordan Announces Endorsement Of Shana Harmongoff For State SenateOn March 16th, in front of the Harriet Tubman Memorial, New York native Shana Harmongoff announced her candidacy for District 32 State…Mar 17, 2022Mar 17, 2022
Human Service Workers Must Receive Fair PayAs Black History Month has just ended, and with March bringing Women’s History Month, it is important to recognize intersectionality and…Mar 16, 2022Mar 16, 2022
A Testament to New York Creativity: The Open Restaurants zoning amendment.“The @NYCCouncil has approved the Open Restaurants zoning amendment, a giant step towards a permanent outdoor dining program that all NYC…Feb 25, 2022Feb 25, 2022
Cannabis Legalization in Harlem: Why We Need an Alternative Three-Strikes Plan for Restorative…After a decades-long fight, cannabis is finally legal in New York State! That this specific legislation passed in New York — the “marijuana…May 2, 202171May 2, 202171
This May Day, Let’s Keep Fighting for Economic Justice in HarlemWorkers have always formed the backbone of our economy. Yet, looking at the way workers have been exploited and abused over the past few…May 1, 202125May 1, 202125
YOU ARE IN HARLEM: 11 Steps to getting back to a homegrown solidarity economy for Harlem’s small…Over the past year, the small businesses of Central Harlem have faced a number of existential threats: from the public health catastrophe…Apr 27, 20214Apr 27, 20214
An 11-Step Care Package for Our Seniors: The Egregious Neglect of our Seniors Must End Now!In my policy points, you may notice a theme: what’s good for seniors is ultimately good for everyone.Apr 6, 2021Apr 6, 2021
Harlem Needs More Green RoofsMany of the districts with few or no green roofs are districts where communities are most susceptible to heat-related illness and death.Mar 16, 2021Mar 16, 2021
A Socialist Take on the Power Grid: Publicly Owned, Democratically Run UtilitiesNew York City’s power grid is in trouble.Mar 14, 2021Mar 14, 2021
Environmental Justice for all: An 11-Point Plan for a more Sustainable, Cleaner and Greener HarlemEnvironmental justice ties together two important struggles: protecting our planet and promoting justice for marginalized groups, who are…Mar 9, 2021Mar 9, 2021
Treat the People: How We Fight The Medical Redlining of Central HarlemAll of our Harlem residents and the 75% of those seeking drug treatment in Harlem daily who are not Harlem residents deserve REAL treatmentFeb 25, 2021Feb 25, 2021
In Harlem, We Need Food Justice NowFor years, working-class families in Harlem have been besieged by pressing issues that have gone ignored by the establishment political…Feb 9, 2021Feb 9, 2021
Here’s an Idea: Let’s House the HomelessI firmly believe in housing New York City’s homeless…in homes, not shelters.Jan 26, 2021Jan 26, 2021
The Failings of Our Education System Can No Longer Be IgnoredWith schools opening and closing, many students are in crisisJan 12, 2021Jan 12, 2021
White Supremacy on Parade: What Happened at Capitol Hill.Yesterday made it clear that diversity and de-escalation training has not changed the nature of policing in this country and that we still…Jan 8, 2021Jan 8, 2021
Trump Out, Now Let’s Disrupt the DistrictIt makes every bit of sense to celebrate the people’s victory in voting Trump out of office. If you are skeptical (and as a fellow leftist…Nov 10, 2020Nov 10, 2020