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Council Member Pierina Sanchez @cmpisanchez.bsky.social · 14/08/2026

Every tenant deserves to live free from harassment, regardless of their immigration status. Codifying CONH is one way we build a city that is safe + welcoming for all. Read my full statement: council.nyc.gov/district-14/

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Council Member Pierina Sanchez @cmpisanchez.bsky.social · 13/08/2026

Our neighborhood is devastated by the fire near West 183rd Street and Jerome Avenue that severely injured a worker and damaged at least five small businesses. To every affected business owner, I urge you to contact my office. My full statement 👇👇: council.nyc.gov/pierina-ana-...

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Council Member Pierina Sanchez @cmpisanchez.bsky.social · 16/07/2026

There must be zero tolerance for violence of any kind, especially sexual violence, within the very institution entrusted with protecting the public. My full statement on sexual allegations w/in NYPD’s 46th + violence w/in the command: council.nyc.gov/pierina-ana-...

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Coalition for the Homeless @nyhomeless.bsky.social · 26/06/2026

🚨RALLY HAPPENING NOW. CityFHEPS has proven to be the most effective tool the City has to address homelessness, which is why @mayor.nyc.gov must honor his promise to expand it. @vocal-ny.bsky.social @cmpisanchez.bsky.social @speakermenin.bsky.social @winnyc.bsky.social

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Coalition for the Homeless @nyhomeless.bsky.social · 26/06/2026

🚨RALLY HAPPENING NOW. @mayor.nyc.gov needs to finally include low-income New Yorkers in his affordability agenda by expanding CityFHEPS, as he promised to do. @vocal-ny.bsky.social @cmpisanchez.bsky.social @speakermenin.bsky.social @winnyc.bsky.social

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Bright D Limm 임대중 @bdlimm.myatproto.social · 17/06/2026

“I would have a tough time voting on a budget that doesn’t include significant expansion [of CityFHEPS]." Thank you @cmpisanchez.bsky.social for doing what is right—even when neither the mayor nor the City Council Speaker will do so willingly. Many of us see and appreciate what you are doing. 🙏

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VOCAL-NY (Voices of Community Activists and Leaders) @vocal-ny.bsky.social · 16/06/2026

NEW: VOCAL-NY Calls on Council Members to Reject a Budget That Doesn’t Include CityFHEPS Expansion. We're grateful for @cmpisanchez.bsky.social & @council.nyc.gov leadership on this issue. The time is now for them to deliver CityFHEPS expansion in the FY27 budget. www.vocal-ny.org/press-statem...

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VOCAL-NY Calls on Council Members to Reject a Budget That Doesn’t Include CityFHEPS Expansion | VOCAL-NY

CONTACT: Mariah McGough, mariah@vocal-ny.org VOCAL-NY CALLS ON COUNCIL MEMBERS TO REJECT A BUDGET THAT DOESN’T INCLUDE CITYFHEPS EXPANSION Mayor Mamdani and Speaker Menin Have an Opportunity to Decr...

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Council Member Pierina Sanchez @cmpisanchez.bsky.social · 03/06/2026

It feels like the Bronx is burning again. The question for us as policymakers is can we look at ourselves in the mirror and confidently say that we are maximizing our resources and doing everything possible to address these fatal trends? Full article by Gothamist: gothamist.com/news/the-bro...

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VOCAL-NY (Voices of Community Activists and Leaders) @vocal-ny.bsky.social · 27/05/2026

Thank you to @cmpisanchez.bsky.social for standing with us in the fight for CityFHEPS. Everyday we delay the expansion with legal back and forth, New Yorkers suffer. We need @mayor.nyc.gov to drop the lawsuit and stop blocking this critical tool ASAP! www.cityandstateny.com/nyn-media/20...

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Opinion: Mamdani must act and expand CityFHEPS, after three years of delays

The city’s choice to spend billions of dollars maintaining a shelter system instead of investing in permanent housing isn’t fiscally responsible, it’s unforgivable.

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Council Member Pierina Sanchez @cmpisanchez.bsky.social · 26/05/2026

Since becoming Chair of the Housing and Buildings Committee, I have called for New York to confront the housing crisis in its full complexity — not only as a crisis of affordability, but as one of housing quality, safety, and survival. Read my full statement: council.nyc.gov/pierina-ana-...

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Council Member Pierina Sanchez @cmpisanchez.bsky.social · 13/05/2026

NYC is facing overlapping crises of affordability, housing instability, public safety + public health. I'm encouraged to see several meaningful investments reflected in the Mayor’s Exec Budget proposal. I look forward to digging into the details in the weeks ahead. council.nyc.gov/pierina-ana-...

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Council Member Pierina Sanchez @cmpisanchez.bsky.social · 08/05/2026

Run the Bronx is always a great reminder to show up for each other. Whether that’s checking in on a fellow runner during the 5k or a neighbor in your day-to-day—together, the Bronx is resilient. Grateful to have joined BCC and connect with you all!

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Council Member Pierina Sanchez @cmpisanchez.bsky.social · 08/05/2026

Talking economic justice w/ Deputy Mayor Su means: 💰 Implementing street vending reform 🏰 Advancing the Kingsbridge Armory Redevelopment 🏪 Supporting small businesses on our commercial corridors I'm excited to continue our partnership to bring economic development opportunities to D14. 🤝🤝

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Council Member Pierina Sanchez @cmpisanchez.bsky.social · 06/05/2026

On May 5, Council Member Pierina Sanchez and a broad coalition of street vendors, immigrant advocates, supermarkets, bodegas, Business Improvement Districts, Chambers of Commerce, and public space advocates released the following joint statement. Full release here: council.nyc.gov/pierina-ana-...

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Council Member Sandy Nurse @cmsandynurse.bsky.social · 30/04/2026

Expanding CityFHEPS vouchers is key to ensuring that struggling families have access to safe, stable housing. Proud to support @cmpisanchez.bsky.social this morning in demanding that City Hall drop the lawsuit and come to the table with an offer.

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Council Member Pierina Sanchez @cmpisanchez.bsky.social · 07/04/2026

Pink egg, green egg, blue egg, GOLD Egg 🪺🥚 600+ young constituents + their families joined me for our annual spring festival in partnership w/ @nycparks.bsky.social and the Gardiner Foundation. Can’t wait for another year of giveaways,bouncy houses, mazes, and fun for the community!

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New York City Council @council.nyc.gov · 24/03/2026

Today, the Committee on Housing and Buildings held its preliminary budget hearing to review the proposed budgets for NYC Department of Buildings and @nychousing.bsky.social.

Council member Pierina Sanchez seated at a Committee on Housing and Buildings preliminary budget hearing.

First Deputy Commissioner Yegal Shamash testifies at a Committee on Housing and Buildings preliminary budget hearing.

Council Member Alexa Aviles raises two fingers at a Committee on Housing and Buildings preliminary budget hearing.

Two individuals sit with a pen and notebook and laptop at a Committee on Housing and Buildings preliminary budget hearing.

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Council Member Pierina Sanchez @cmpisanchez.bsky.social · 25/03/2026

Following Mayor Mamdani’s appeal in the ongoing CityFHEPs litigation, NYC Council Member Pierina Sanchez, Chair of the Committee on Housing and Buildings and lead sponsor of Local Laws 101 and 102 of 2023 shared the following 👇👇: council.nyc.gov/pierina-ana-...

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Association for Neighborhood & Housing Development @anhd.org · 11/03/2026

Thank you @cmpisanchez.bsky.social for ensuring a thoughtful, inclusive process around the SAFER Homes Act. ANHD joined members & allies at the rally & testified in support of this critical legislation to improve conditions for tenants & move distressed buildings into responsible nonprofit ownership

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Council Member Pierina Sanchez @cmpisanchez.bsky.social · 11/03/2026

Tens of thousands of New Yorkers are living in undignified conditions. The SAFER Homes Act aims to reinvent the Third Party Transfer program by going after the most neglectful owners, while protecting and expanding homeownership opportunities.

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Council Member Pierina Sanchez @cmpisanchez.bsky.social · 25/02/2026

Clean streets = safe streets 👀 If you notice unsafe conditions during and after a snow storm, report it to @nyc311.bsky.social. If the issue isn’t resolved, share your report with our office so we can follow up. Together, we make sure every resident in our community can move safely.

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Council Member Pierina Sanchez @cmpisanchez.bsky.social · 12/02/2026

Every NYer deserves a safe place to live. In District 14, thousands of us are living in apartments with substandard conditions—including no heat or hot water during winter, mold, leaks, vermin—undignified conditions. That’s why, I'm re-introducing the SAFER Homes Act. (1/3)

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Council Member Pierina Sanchez @cmpisanchez.bsky.social · 10/02/2026

COMMUNITY, WE SOLD OUT! Thank you to everyone who signed up to my first-ever State of the District. This event is officially at capacity. For those who did register, please remember to bring your ID and QR code to the event.

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Make the Road NY @maketheroadny.bsky.social · 29/01/2026

“We want to implement [these bills] in a way that will bring licenses to every street vendor.” Gracias to @cmpisanchez.bsky.social for championing the interests of street vendors & working around the clock to pass the Street Vendor Reform Package! 💪 @streetvendorproj.bsky.social

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Council Member Pierina Sanchez @cmpisanchez.bsky.social · 29/01/2026

✊ BIG WIN ✊ Today, New York City is finally reforming its street vending system in a way that works for everyone by overriding former Mayor Adams’ last-minute veto on Int. 431-B.

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Council Member Pierina Sanchez @cmpisanchez.bsky.social · 13/01/2026

✨ REGISTRATION IS OPEN ✨ Join me for District 14's State of the District. We'll be reflecting on our victories, hearing from local leaders, + discussing goals for our community. 📍 Bronx Community College 📆 February 10 ⏰ 5 PM - Doors Open ✨RSVP + ID are required! www.eventbrite.com/e/district-1...

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Council Member Pierina Sanchez @cmpisanchez.bsky.social · 12/01/2026

Neighbors, we are aware of the partial collapse on 60 E Burnside Ave. Thankfully, there are no reported injuries. We are working closely with agencies and are continuing to monitor the situation.

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Council Member Pierina Sanchez @cmpisanchez.bsky.social · 09/01/2026

⭐ SAVE THE DATE ⭐ Join me for District 14's State of the District! Learn about our 2025 victories, receive updates from our community partners, and gather to shape the future of District 14, together. 📍 Bronx Community College 📅 Tuesday, Feb. 10, 6-8 PM Check back for the registration link!

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Council Member Pierina Sanchez @cmpisanchez.bsky.social · 05/01/2026

New year, same District 14 council member 😎 Thank you for re-electing me to represent you for the next four years. I remain committed to ensuring that every resident of District 14 can thrive in a neighborhood that is safe, stable, and full of opportunity.

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Association for Neighborhood & Housing Development @anhd.org · 19/12/2025

ANHD celebrates a day of wins with the passage of bills that will advance affordable housing, tenants rights, and economic justice in NYC. @cmsandynurse.bsky.social @advocate.nyc.gov @cmpisanchez.bsky.social @streetvendorproj.bsky.social @galeabrewer.bsky.social @neweconomyproject.bsky.social

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New York City Council @council.nyc.gov · 19/12/2025

INTs 1321-A, 1422-A, and 1490-B, sponsored by @cmpisanchez.bsky.social, update the City’s Building, Fuel Gas, Mechanical, Electrical, and Energy Conservation Codes, replacing the 1968 Building Code and aligning the Energy Code with New York State’s 2025 standards.

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New York City Council @council.nyc.gov · 19/12/2025

INTs 431-B, 1251-A, and 408-A, sponsored by @cmpisanchez.bsky.social, CM Amanda Farías and @advocate.nyc.gov, expand licensing for street vendors, authorize agencies to issue licenses up to new capped amounts, and create a Division of Street Vendor Assistance to provide resources & annual reporting.

Graphic announcing passage of INTs 431-B, 1251-A, and 408-A expanding licensing and resources for street vendors, sponsored by Pierina Sanchez, Amanda Farías, and Public Advocate Jumaane Williams, with sponsor headshots and a Passed status indicator.

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NYC Progressives @nycprogressives.bsky.social · 19/12/2025

We are thrilled to share that several of our key priorities passed at the final Stated Meeting of the year! 🌭 Street Vendor Licenses for All (Int 431-B), @cmpisanchez.bsky.social, expands business licensing and regulatory compliance of all mobile food and general vendors (1 / 7)

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Council Member Pierina Sanchez @cmpisanchez.bsky.social · 19/12/2025

HISTORIC! A supermajority of @council.nyc.gov members (39/51!!!) voted to reform the NYC street vending system by passing Int. 431. As the daughter and granddaughter of street vendors, I could not be more proud of how far we’ve come.

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Make the Road NY @maketheroadny.bsky.social · 18/12/2025

Today the NYC Council votes on the Street Vendor Reform Package. 70+ organizations incl. immigrant rights groups, open space advocates, supermarkets & street vendors support @cmpisanchez.bsky.social Intro 431B It's time to make history & pass Street Vendor Reform! @streetvendorproj.bsky.social

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New York City Independent Budget Office @nycibo.bsky.social · 18/12/2025

"On Thursday, the @council.nyc.gov is expected to pass a landmark bill that would lift the caps on permits and licenses. " buff.ly/eWR4X9b See IBO's report on the possible fiscal impacts of this bill, such as a $59 million increase in revenue: buff.ly/noYmFMe

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Make the Road NY @maketheroadny.bsky.social · 17/12/2025

🗞️NEW op-ed by @cmpisanchez.bsky.social in today's @nydailynews.com! "We are at a pivotal moment for street vending reform in NYC... addressing the root cause of disorder in our sidewalks - artificial scarcity of licenses." NYC Council must pass Intro 431B! @streetvendorproj.bsky.social

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NYC needs reform of its street vending

We are at a pivotal moment for street vending reform in NYC — and as the daughter and granddaughter of street vendors, I could not be more proud of how far we’ve come.

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Council Member Pierina Sanchez @cmpisanchez.bsky.social · 17/12/2025

Street Vending in NYC is broken, but my bill, Int. 431-B, is a balanced path towards reform. The bill pairs expanded ✨access to licenses with more enforcement resources✨ a clearer, faster, and more enforceable accountability framework.

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Council Member Pierina Sanchez @cmpisanchez.bsky.social · 17/12/2025

🗞📰 Street Vendors. Bodegas. Supermarkets. Restaurants. A broad coalition is united behind Int. 431-B because it fixes what’s been broken for decades. With one Council meeting left, let’s get this done. Read my latest @nydailynews.com op-ed. ⬇ www.nydailynews.com/2025/12/17/n...

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NYC needs reform of its street vending

We are at a pivotal moment for street vending reform in NYC — and as the daughter and granddaughter of street vendors, I could not be more proud of how far we’ve come.

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Council Member Pierina Sanchez @cmpisanchez.bsky.social · 11/12/2025

3,000 ... YUP ... 😮‍💨 We distributed over 3,000 turkeys and hundreds of food bags to District 14 residents. Our work to reach our constituents would not be possible without our incredible partners rooted in our neighborhoods. Thank YOU for your partnership.

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New York City Council @council.nyc.gov · 08/12/2025

Below-freezing temps are here 🥶 During heat season through May 31, landlords must provide heat and hot water by law. Know your rights: www.nyc.gov/site/hpd/services-and-i…

NYC heat season active until May 31 with indoor temps set to 68°F from 6AM-10PM when outside is below 55°F.

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Jews For Racial & Economic Justice Action @jfrejnyc.bsky.social · 05/12/2025

We were proud to join @streetvendorproj.bsky.social, @maketheroadny.bsky.social , at City Hall yesterday in support of @cmpisanchez.bsky.social ‘s amended version of bill Int. 431-A which reforms NYC’s street vending system. ☎️ We have 5️⃣ days to pass this vital bill, call your councilmember today!

Street Vendors standing outside city hall smiling with beanies on that say “vendor power” and holding a sign that says “cut the red tape”

Council member Pierina Sanchez standing outside City Hall with street vendors fighting for bill Int 431-A

Street vendors advocating for street vendor reform with signs that says “REFORM STREET VENDING” “YES TO INT. 431”

Street vendors outside City Hall, member of United Bodegas of America holding sign that says “¡UNIDOS SOMOS MAS!”

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Council Member Pierina Sanchez @cmpisanchez.bsky.social · 05/12/2025

HUGE moment for street vending reform 🤝🤝 Vendors, restaurants, bodegueros, supermarkets, and NYC electeds stood together on the steps of City Hall to call on @council.nyc.gov to pass my bill, Int. 431, which aims to bring urgently needed reform to the broken street vending system.

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NYC Progressives @nycprogressives.bsky.social · 04/12/2025

@cmpisanchez.bsky.social rallies with Street Vendor Project for desperately needed reforms on city hall steps today

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Make the Road NY @maketheroadny.bsky.social · 04/12/2025

✊Today, we’re joining street vendors, advocates & elected officials in front of City Hall to support @cmpisanchez.bsky.social’s amended version of bill Int. 431-A, which reforms NYC’s street vending system.

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Council Member Pierina Sanchez @cmpisanchez.bsky.social · 20/11/2025

On this #TransDayOfRemembrance, we remember our transgender siblings lost due to hateful violence. Today, and every day, we honor and celebrate the memory, lives, and joy they left with us. 🤍🤍

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NYC Progressives @nycprogressives.bsky.social · 20/11/2025

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Council Member Pierina Sanchez @cmpisanchez.bsky.social · 19/11/2025

😱 😱 What an honor to be on Crain's 40 Under 40--a platform that recognizes the exceptional achievements of young leaders who are shaping their communities.

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40 Under 40 2025 | Crain's New York Business

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