Council Members, constituents, friends and partners in government gathered at Speaker Corey Johnson’s inauguration!
The New York City Council was out in full force today at #WomensMarchNYC to stand up for women, New Yorkers and all people.
New York City Council Speaker Corey Johnson and Council Members take to the streets in force for the #WomensMarchNYC. Listen to these fierce women CMs talk about the importance of this historic event.
Speaker Corey Johnson attends the plaque dedication ceremony for Detective Steven McDonald on the anniversary of his death.
CYMI- Listen to Speaker Corey Johnson’s interview with WNYC Radio Brian Lehrer.
Corey Johnson’s first speech as New York City Council Speaker
12 years of service.
4 years as Speaker of the New York City Council.
Over 700 bills passed in this legislative session.
90% drop in criminal court summonses issued.
644,000 outstanding warrants dismissed.
1300+ Unaccompanied minors screened for immigration & social services.
And more.
Thank you, Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito for your progressive leadership at the Council, for making City Hall the People’s House and for fighting for all but especially our most vulnerable New Yorkers.
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Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito and they Mayor of San Juan, Carmen Yulín visited the East Harlem Hurricane Relief Center and met with volunteers and those impacted by Hurricane Maria.