Speeches and Major Addresses of New York City Council Speaker Christine C. Quinn
Inaugural Address  January 4, 2006
Themes: Good government, Council's role in City governance and providing public services, Gun control, Education, Housing

2006 Budget Response  April 6, 2006
Themes: Budget process reform, Education / Universal pre-kindergarten classes, Hunger and nutrition, Public safety / District Attorneys, Economic development and small business tax relief

Crain's New York Keynote Address  April 18, 2006
Themes: Good government, Budget process reform, Lobby reform, CouncilStat / Constituent problem tracking

Chamber of Commerce Keynote Address July 20, 2006

Food Bank Keynote Address  September 5, 2006
Themes: Hunger and nutrition, School lunch program, Food stamps, Greenmarkets, Food assistance programs and Senior nutrition

Empire State Pride Agenda Keynote Address  October 5, 2006
Themes: Marraige equality, LGBT rights

Human Rights Campaign Keynote Address October 7, 2006
Themes: Marraige equality, LGBT rights

State of the City Address  February 5, 2007
Themes: Housing and education reforms, health care, more livable city for the middle class

Empire State Pride Agenda, Rochester, NY  May 19, 2007
Themes: Civil Rights, LGBT rights, marraige equality

For more information on the Speaker's speeches and major addresses, please contact the City Council Press Office at 212-788-7116.