Incumbent Marte Wins Four- Way Primary Battle in CD 1

Incumbent Marte Wins Four- Way Primary Battle in CD 1

“We’re asking for the bare minimum of $35 million,” Manhattan Councilmember Christopher Marte said. “That’s a drop in the [bucket in the] city budget; this budget is going to be $115 billion. But the biggest statement we can make — not just to DC, but to haters all across this country — is investing in trans youth and investing in an opportunity for them to feel safe and to thrive here in our community

“We’re asking for the bare minimum of $35 million,” Manhattan Councilmember Christopher Marte said. “That’s a drop in the [bucket in the] city budget; this budget is going to be $115 billion. But the biggest statement we can make — not just to DC, but to haters all across this country — is investing in trans youth and investing in an opportunity for them to feel safe and to thrive here in our community

“Our parks should be green, healthy, and fighting climate change,” Marte said.

“Our parks should be green, healthy, and fighting climate change,” Marte said.

“But we will never forget what we were up against: the most amount of real estate PAC money spent against any City Council candidate, the widespread misinformation hitting people’s social media accounts and mailboxes, and the hateful lies from campaign and PAC canvassers outside of poll sites."

“But we will never forget what we were up against: the most amount of real estate PAC money spent against any City Council candidate, the widespread misinformation hitting people’s social media accounts and mailboxes, and the hateful lies from campaign and PAC canvassers outside of poll sites."

Marte said his drive to see an end to turf fields in NYC is due to their environmental and health impacts on New Yorkers.

Marte said his drive to see an end to turf fields in NYC is due to their environmental and health impacts on New Yorkers.

“We’re asking for the bare minimum of $35 million,” Manhattan Councilmember Christopher Marte said. “That’s a drop in the [bucket in the] city budget; this budget is going to be $115 billion. But the biggest statement we can make — not just to DC, but to haters all across this country — is investing in trans youth and investing in an opportunity for them to feel safe and to thrive here in our community

“We’re asking for the bare minimum of $35 million,” Manhattan Councilmember Christopher Marte said. “That’s a drop in the [bucket in the] city budget; this budget is going to be $115 billion. But the biggest statement we can make — not just to DC, but to haters all across this country — is investing in trans youth and investing in an opportunity for them to feel safe and to thrive here in our community

the news broke that another Marte battle had borne startling fruit: Elizabeth Street Garden was saved!While the original proposal would have created 123 units of affordable homes, the new agreement promises 620 homes across three sites. Additionally the park has expanded its opening hours from 8 a.m to 8 p.m. Marte told Straus News that “every new development should be LGBTQ+ friendly,” and that he was “committed to that.”

the news broke that another Marte battle had borne startling fruit: Elizabeth Street Garden was saved!While the original proposal would have created 123 units of affordable homes, the new agreement promises 620 homes across three sites. Additionally the park has expanded its opening hours from 8 a.m to 8 p.m. Marte told Straus News that “every new development should be LGBTQ+ friendly,” and that he was “committed to that.”

Said an emotional Marte after his victory, “We have won this reelection with a historic number of votes and with more than twice the amount of votes than any other opponent.

Said an emotional Marte after his victory, “We have won this reelection with a historic number of votes and with more than twice the amount of votes than any other opponent.

“We’re investing in Little Italy,” Marte declared. “Many people think that there’s no more Italians in this community. But that’s dead wrong. So I’m happy to do this initial investment, one of many to clean Little Italy.” Now, thanks to additional funding from Marte, ACE street sweepers are expanding their services to Little Italy, ensuring the route on Mulberry Street between Canal to Houston streets will be clean and free of overflowing trash bins.

“We’re investing in Little Italy,” Marte declared. “Many people think that there’s no more Italians in this community. But that’s dead wrong. So I’m happy to do this initial investment, one of many to clean Little Italy.” Now, thanks to additional funding from Marte, ACE street sweepers are expanding their services to Little Italy, ensuring the route on Mulberry Street between Canal to Houston streets will be clean and free of overflowing trash bins.

Councilmember Christopher Marte is pushing for legislation that would keep the language of Chinatown in the streets.

Councilmember Christopher Marte is pushing for legislation that would keep the language of Chinatown in the streets.

Well over 100 demonstrators converged outside City Hall where, in March, a six-day hunger strike took place for the same cause: an end to 24-hour workdays for home care attendants. Well over 100 demonstrators converged outside City Hall where, in March, a six-day hunger strike took place for the same cause: an end to 24-hour workdays for home care attendants. The bill they support, sponsored by City Councilman Christopher Marte, is intended to allow for reimbursable split shifts of 12 hours each.

Well over 100 demonstrators converged outside City Hall where, in March, a six-day hunger strike took place for the same cause: an end to 24-hour workdays for home care attendants. Well over 100 demonstrators converged outside City Hall where, in March, a six-day hunger strike took place for the same cause: an end to 24-hour workdays for home care attendants. The bill they support, sponsored by City Councilman Christopher Marte, is intended to allow for reimbursable split shifts of 12 hours each.

 

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