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There are several upcoming opportunities to engage in the Long Island City Neighborhood Planning Process (OneLIC). CB1, Queens and Queens Community Board 2 will host in-person and virtual meetings over the next few weeks before they vote on the plan.

A truck crashed into scaffolding at Franklin and Oak (SW corner) in Greenpoint this morning. The fuel tank ruptured & 10 gallons leaked into roadway. We are in touch with authorities to get area comprehensively cleaned up as fast as possible. Only minor injuries from crash.

Tomorrow could feel as high as the low 90s. Make sure to stay safe in the heat by using your AC. If you don't have AC at home, find a cool option near you, like your friend or neighbor's house, your local cafe, grocery store. While Cooling Centers are only open as Cooling Centers

The funding will be put towards repurposing the lot into a flood-resilient green space. greenpointers.com/2025/06/04/mcc…

💰🌳 Through federal, state, and city efforts, we secured $14.7 MILLION in funding for McCarren Park in Greenpoint — a major investment in climate resilience, community, and green space. Let’s build a greener NYC together! 🌳💰

Join flood experts & community organizations to learn about flood risks in your neighborhoods + what you can do to stay prepared for future threats! RSVP at eventbrite.com/e/flood-soluti… to attend the Flood Solutions Fair at Sunnyside Community Services on 6/16 from 6:30 - 8:30pm.

Environmental advocates + lawmakers with an end of session push for the New York Heat Act. Sponsors State Sen. Liz Krueger and AM Jo Anne Simon say they are considering changes to the bill to get it over the finish line before lawmakers head home for the summer.

Fully support this! Many of my constituents want to see the passage of the Medical Aid in Dying Act. I’m ready to vote yes.

Our Greenpoint Community Advocate Kelly, @sengonzalezny’s team and reps from legal services group Communities Resist will be at the Greenpoint Library next Thursday, June 12 from 10am-1pm.  Stop by to get assistance with housing issues or discuss any local item we can help with.

The Robert Brooks Blueprint for Justice & Reform centers justice, rehabilitation, safety, and accountability. The Legislature must not end the session without action. I stand with NYS BPHA Legislative Caucus and my colleagues in demanding change. #AgencyandAction

If you’re a tenant in need of legal assistance, check out our housing legal clinic schedule for next week.

Glad to have spoken to Ryan Schwach for this. As Chair of the Internet & Tech and Elections Committees, we’re addressing the link between tech & elections. “But like many technologies, the state’s regulation of AI is likely already one step behind, Gonzalez & Lerner both said.”

Several unions representing thousands of workers in NYC including NYSNA, 32BJ SEIU /// #BuildingJustice 🧹✊🏽, 1199SEIU💫 and more are rallying at City Hall this afternoon at 2:30 in solidarity with demonstrators in Los Angeles and to call for the release of David Huerta, president of SEIU California.

Wi-Fi isn't a luxury. It's a necessity ➡️ gothamist.com/news/many-nyc-… Thank you NY State Senator Kristen Gonzalez and Karines Reyes, R.N. for championing S8026/A1755, to ensure that everyone in shelter has a right to Wi-Fi. #WiFi4Homeless

Our young people will bear the greatest consequences of inaction on regulating AI. That’s why we must pass the NY AI Act and RAISE Act before the legislative session ends. Thank you, Encode AI & Design It For Us for joining us today to advocate for these bills. Let’s get it done!

REMINDER: The Public comment period for the Freedom Plaza Draft Scope of Work ends June 12th. Please email your comments directly to [email protected] by June 12th. To learn more about the project and see the Draft Scope of Work, go to: gaming.ny.gov/freedom-plaza-…

An Air Quality Health Advisory has been issued by the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation and the State Department of Health for Thursday, June 12 covering the New York City region. Air quality levels are expected to reach an Air Quality Index (AQI) of 105,

Proud to sign on to this important letter focused on ensuring that we use AI responsibly in New York State. It’s time to pass the NY AI Act!