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I am absolutely revolted by this vile act of vandalism at Gravesend Park. Jewish New Yorkers deserve better than this disgusting antisemitism, which has no place in New York City or anywhere in a civilized world. To see such cowardly bigotry stain a place where children play and
Tomorrow, the House will vote on a Homeland Security appropriations bill that would empower ICE and DHS with even more funding for their war against immigrant Americans.
Today, I introduced legislation with @RepDeliaRamirez to defund ICE’s immigrant detention capabilities and
It only took ONE YEAR for Donald Trump to push America to its breaking point.
He’s made life less affordable, with Trump Inflation forcing New Yorkers to pay $2024 more in 2025.
He’s made our people less secure and less safe, with his warmongering and deranged threats
If Donald Trump thinks he can bend America’s sanctuary cities to his will, he is sorely and shamefully mistaken.
New Yorkers will defend our migrant neighbors to the very end.
This Administration does not have the capacity to scare us.
I am absolutely revolted by this vile act of vandalism at Gravesend Park. Jewish New Yorkers deserve better than this disgusting antisemitism, which has no place in New York City or anywhere in a civilized world. To see such cowardly bigotry stain a place where children play and families gather is a disgrace in every sense of the world, and one that demands accountability.
I look forward to the NYPD’s Hate Crime Task Force holding the perpetrators of this despicable crime responsible for their terrible actions.BREAKING: Swastikas were discovered on playground slides at Gravesend Park in Brooklyn, a park frequently visited by Orthodox Jewish children.
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Charlie Kirk’s horrific murder was a tragedy, and anyone who says otherwise has no place in public service.
However, I will not pretend to respect the harmful ideologies he proudly held, nor will I honor a man who built a career out of dishonoring Americans like me.
I voted no.
Jimmy Kimmel’s firing was an absurd abuse of power – that’s why I joined with @repfrankpallone to demand an FCC Oversight hearing IMMEDIATELY so we can have an opportunity to hold Chairman Brendan Carr accountable for weaponizing the FCC against free speech and expression.
Trump is hellbent on whitewashing the African American experiences in this country. No matter how many signs or exhibits this administration removes from our nation’s museums or national parks, our history will not be silenced.
The American people have a right to know history in its entirety: the Good, the Bad, and the Ugly — and we have it all. History will record the fact that, on the orders of Donald Trump in the year 2025, all these historical artifacts were removed to distort the past to appease denialists.
As we mark the start of Hispanic Heritage Month, please join me in celebrating our beloved Latino neighbors!
Now more than ever, they deserve to know how deeply we value their cultures and contributions.
Now more than ever, they deserve to know we will always stand with them.
Donald Trump and the Republican Party are determined to drag this country back to a time when Black voices were shut out of the democratic process.
We will not allow it.
The stakes are far too high.
And this fight is far from over.
As we pause today to remember the lives lost on #September11th – a day that forever changed our city, our nation, and the way we live – join me in honoring the first responders, families, and communities who experienced unimaginable loss.
Like all proud daughters of New York City, I will never forget where I was on that fateful day, and the countless stories of bravery and unity that emerged from such a dark moment in time.
Wishing all of our city’s students, parents, teachers, and faculty a very happy First Day of School!
Another year, another special West Indian Day Parade alongside our dear friends and neighbors from across the diaspora!
Our cultures and communities are unlike any others, and that is why I am truly blessed to call myself a woman of Caribbean descent.
One Love, everybody!
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