chrismartenyc.bsky.social @chrismartenyc.bsky.social · 28/06/2026It costs just $54 a day to keep a family housed through CityFHEPS. It costs roughly $270 a day to shelter that same family after they've become homeless. Let’s do the right thing. Thanks @speakermenin.bsky.social for standing strong 010
Reposted by @chrismartenyc.bsky.social🚲 @bicycle.bsky.social · 18/06/2026“This was a preventable death. For years, New Yorkers have warned that horse-drawn carriages are unsafe for passengers, workers, pedestrians, parkgoers, and the horses themselves,” @chrismartenyc.bsky.social said in a statement.nypost.comTeen tourist killed after NYC carriage horse gets startled, bolts in Central ParkVideo from the scene shows the operator sprinting after the swiftly moving carriage, as the teen rider drops to the ground. 072
Reposted by @chrismartenyc.bsky.socialNew York League of Conservation Voters @nylcv.bsky.social · 21/05/2026Climate change is no longer a distant threat. The challenges are here, pressing against our shoreline. NYLCV Pres. Julie Tighe and @chrismartenyc.bsky.social detail the urgency of strengthening our infrastructure through projects like the North/West Battery Park City Resiliency Project: 122
Reposted by @chrismartenyc.bsky.socialNYC Progressives @nycprogressives.bsky.social · 12/05/2026Leaders @cmsandynurse.bsky.social @tiffanycaban.bsky.social @cmalexaaviles.bsky.social + Kayla Santosuosso issue the following statement in regard to the release of Mayor Mamdani’s FY27 Executive Budget: 0106
Reposted by @chrismartenyc.bsky.socialNYC Progressives @nycprogressives.bsky.social · 26/02/2026In the spirit of a new era of governance at city hall, we urge the administration to right the wrongs of our former Mayor and release the legally-mandated racial equity plan Read our full statement below ⬇️⬇️⬇️ 193
Reposted by @chrismartenyc.bsky.socialNew York City Council @council.nyc.gov · 23/02/2026During yesterday’s blizzard, @chrismartenyc.bsky.social and @speakermenin.bsky.social joined the Smith Houses Tenant Association, @rethinkfood.bsky.social, and Chefscape NYC to deliver 250 meals to seniors and vulnerable residents. 051
Reposted by @chrismartenyc.bsky.socialNYC Progressives @nycprogressives.bsky.social · 20/01/2026Fresh off the momentum of a strong finish to the '24-'25 term, which saw us pass approximately half of all introductions, and run successful budget campaigns that won billions of dollars for housing and crisis response initiatives, we're growing to meet the moment of a new era at City Hall 🔽 🔽 🔽 1103
chrismartenyc.bsky.social @chrismartenyc.bsky.social · 15/01/2026I'm grateful to get to work with @council.nyc.gov Speaker Menin as the Chair of the Landmarks, Public Sitings, Site Depositions, and Resiliency Committee. Representing the oldest part of our city and one that's almost entirely coastal, (1/2) 111
chrismartenyc.bsky.social @chrismartenyc.bsky.social · 02/01/2026NYC private sector nurses are fighting for fair contracts that protect patient care and deliver safe staffing. Our communities and nurses deserve better. Solidarity with @nynurses.bsky.social who are ready to strike. #NursesCareforNY #SafeStaffingSavesLives 022
chrismartenyc.bsky.social @chrismartenyc.bsky.social · 28/08/2025DOT start the plan! It’s been 4+ years and $500,000 spent just to develop a plan to pedestrianize the Financial District and so far we have gotten nothing! 062
Reposted by @chrismartenyc.bsky.socialFalse Positive Pod Cast @false-positive.bsky.social · 18/06/2025False Positive is very happy to endorse @chrismartenyc.bsky.social for City Council District 1 #falsepositive 032
chrismartenyc.bsky.social @chrismartenyc.bsky.social · 22/01/2025Honored to be endorsed by @psc-cuny! Under this admin the threats to CUNY and their staff have been real. We have not compromised in our demands of making CUNY free, to fund childcare at every campus and to make sure we are protecting the adjuncts, professors and retirees that so many NYers rely on. 051
chrismartenyc.bsky.social @chrismartenyc.bsky.social · 17/01/2025Our campaign is off to a strong start! TY to everyone who donated and helped make us the first fully funded campaign in District 1. We are very proud to have support from 100s of donors that reflect the diversity of our communities: 240
chrismartenyc.bsky.social @chrismartenyc.bsky.social · 09/12/2024NYC is on track to deliver a key component of Project 2025 to our city retirees: force them to switch to Medicare Advantage. We shouldn’t be leading the way, we should be protecting our public healthcare. My op-ed on why the Council must act now to protect our retirees: www.amny.com/opinion/city...amny.comOp-Ed | Keeping our promise to NYC retirees: The City Council’s duty to defend healthcare rights | amNewYorkAfter being denied by Medicare Advantage two more times, Gary was brought home. Within hours he fell ill with a bacterial infection, and weeks later, Gary 182