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Our office will be here to serve you, respond to your calls and letters and appreciate your voice! If the People Lead, the Leaders will follow.

Create working Community Councils on major issues to get your suggestions and priorities

Office open past 5PM to serve working families

Satellite hours throughout the District

Internship opportunities for high school and college students to gain valuable experience in serving the People

Office as community center and activist resource

Clean Environment, Better Health, Waterfront Access, Greenways, Parks & Gardens
Fair siting and fair share of polluting facilities

Reduce diesel trucks on our roads, explore biodiesel and non polluting fuels

Create more waterfront access

Implement South Bronx Greenway

Preserve all community gardens, provide more resources for parks and trees, car-free Central Park

Really address asthma, diabetes, obesity...

Pass The Health Care Security Act for employers to provide health insurance for their workers

Economic Development and Jobs, Improved Education, Housing, Yankee Stadium
Create good paying and union jobs

Support entrepreneurial enterprises

Anchor local business and attract new

Support affordable housing

Make Education accountable to more than just the Mayor, but the parents and students and teachers too. Open shuttered schools

Foster tenant ownership and rights

Yankees stay in the Bronx, and provide greater resources and amenities to local community

Less Crime, Youth Programs, Arts and Culture, Senior Programs, Tolerance
Bring back beat cops on the corner

Provide all youth with access to internships, mentoring and after-school activities

Support the Arts, invest in growing communities, protect them from gentrifying zoning changes

Respect our elders and provide the home bound with warm meals in person

Support the Equal Benefits Bill requiring companies with city contracts worth at least ,000 to provide health, family and bereavement benefits to domestic partners whatever orientation

 


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