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ebottcher.bsky.social @ebottcher.bsky.social · 29/09/2026

Thank you to the Broadway Association for inviting me to speak at your September Broadway Association luncheon. It was great to join Manhattan Borough President Brad Hoylman-Sigal and Council Member Carl Wilson to share updates from across the district.

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ebottcher.bsky.social @ebottcher.bsky.social · 29/09/2026

🗑️📄 PAPER SHREDDING DAY IS TODAY! Come by 43rd Street between 9th & 10th Avenues to safely and securely shred your unwanted documents. ⏰ We’re here until NOON today! Bring those old bills, statements, and sensitive documents you’ve been meaning to get rid of. See you there! ♻️

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ebottcher.bsky.social @ebottcher.bsky.social · 29/09/2026

Today is Shred Day! Bring your old bank statements, bills, medical records, tax documents and other sensitive paperwork to our free Shred Day in Hell’s Kitchen. Clear out the clutter and protect your information. 🕘 9 AM–12 PM 📍 400 W 43rd St, between 9th & 10th Avenues

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ebottcher.bsky.social @ebottcher.bsky.social · 28/09/2026

It was great meeting with Marlene B. Williamson of @ethicalnyc.bsky.social on Central Park West to learn more about the New York Society for Ethical Culture and its remarkable 150-year legacy of social activism.

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ebottcher.bsky.social @ebottcher.bsky.social · 28/09/2026

The recent Nor’easter resulted in the loss of approximately 1,000 blood donations across New York and New Jersey, making this a critical time to spread the word about the importance of donating blood and the need for donors.

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New York Blood Center @newyorkbloodcenter.bsky.social · 28/09/2026

This weekend’s storm had a major impact on blood donations — we lost around 1,000 units of blood that we were counting on collecting. If you’re eligible to donate, please stop by and give when you can ➡️ bit.ly/44i1vQF

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ebottcher.bsky.social @ebottcher.bsky.social · 26/09/2026

Stay safe out there! The tide this morning in Hudson River Park 📸: Maximusupinnyc

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Tony Simone @tonysimone.bsky.social · 26/09/2026

Shred Days are back! 🗑️ Bring your old bank statements, bills, medical records, tax documents, and other sensitive paperwork to be securely shredded for free. Join us Tuesday, September 29, at Manhattan Plaza in Hell’s Kitchen. See you there!

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ebottcher.bsky.social @ebottcher.bsky.social · 25/09/2026

Dolly Parton has always been more than a country music icon. Her music, generosity, humor and humanity have touched generations, including countless LGBTQ+ people who found an ally in Dolly long before it was easy or popular. That’s why @senatorcooney.bsky.social and I are proposing that

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ebottcher.bsky.social @ebottcher.bsky.social · 25/09/2026

🏠 BUILD MORE, GET MORE. Assemblymember Gabriella Romero @amromero109.bsky.social and I unveiled the Build More, Get More Act, new legislation that would give communities across New York State $10,000 for every net new home they build.

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ebottcher.bsky.social @ebottcher.bsky.social · 25/09/2026

Thank you to @nysenate.bsky.social Majority Leader Andrea Stewart-Cousins @leaderasc.bsky.social for coming to Broadway and touring the magnificent and newly renovated Majestic Theatre with us.

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ebottcher.bsky.social @ebottcher.bsky.social · 24/09/2026

🏠 BUILD MORE, GET MORE. Today @amromero109.bsky.social and I unveiled the Build More, Get More Act, new legislation that would give communities across New York State $10,000 for every net new home they build.

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ebottcher.bsky.social @ebottcher.bsky.social · 24/09/2026

AHRC NYC’s Walter & Evelyn Redfield Day Services was filled with extraordinary talent, creativity, and joy! I had the opportunity to visit the program on West 56th Street and see firsthand the dedication and energy of the performers involved in Our Broadway, an inclusive program

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ebottcher.bsky.social @ebottcher.bsky.social · 23/09/2026

Great to see Illinois Governor @jbpritzker.bsky.social @govpritzker.illinois.gov during United Nations Climate Week at a panel about the clean energy future and rising to the challenge of meeting our growing energy demands.

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ebottcher.bsky.social @ebottcher.bsky.social · 23/09/2026

Thank you to Marcos Ramirez and his colleagues from the @mayorspeu.bsky.social u for coming to our district office and helping New Yorkers access rent freeze and homeowner tax exemption programs.

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ebottcher.bsky.social @ebottcher.bsky.social · 22/09/2026

There is a humanitarian crisis unfolding on our streets, and too often the organizations trying to help are forced to operate in silos. Frontline outreach providers have told us directly that organizations serving the same people often can’t easily share critical info or coordinate their efforts.

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ebottcher.bsky.social @ebottcher.bsky.social · 22/09/2026

Today I joined Rise and Resist as we blocked United Nations traffic to sound the alarm about what is happening in our country. These are not normal times, and we cannot treat them as though they are.

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ebottcher.bsky.social @ebottcher.bsky.social · 21/09/2026

The 34th annual London Terrace Street Fair is back! Join the fun Saturday, October 3, from 10AM–5PM on West 24th St between 9th & 10th Ave. Shop art, vintage items, records, collectibles and more—and don’t miss the balloon artist! 🎈

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ebottcher.bsky.social @ebottcher.bsky.social · 21/09/2026

Join @dancenyc.bsky.social for an evening of music, movement, and community in celebration of NYC's dance ecosystem. 📅 Weds., Oct. 21, 6–9PM 📍 26 Bridge, DUMBO, Brooklyn W/ music by DJ Ali Coleman and pop-up installations by Home & Abroad BK Drumming Group, Ishita Mili, & Mai Lê Hô of LayeRhythm.

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ebottcher.bsky.social @ebottcher.bsky.social · 21/09/2026

I was proud to join MET Council, @nycgreenfield.bsky.social and @wearephsny.bsky.social to celebrate an incredible milestone: 750,000 Medicaid members screened for health-related social needs through WholeYouNYC — half of all screenings conducted across New York State.

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ebottcher.bsky.social @ebottcher.bsky.social · 21/09/2026

Great getting together with Malaika Amon from the 202–214 West 85th Street Block Association this morning! Always appreciate the chance to hear directly from neighbors about what’s happening on their block and how our office can be helpful. Thanks for taking the time to meet with me, Malaika!

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ebottcher.bsky.social @ebottcher.bsky.social · 21/09/2026

Thank you to @ryanhealthnyc.bsky.social for offering free blood pressure tests at the Community Board 7 Community Engagement & Resource Fair on the Upper West Side!

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ebottcher.bsky.social @ebottcher.bsky.social · 21/09/2026

It was a joy to join DOROT for their annual Rosh Hashanah Package Delivery, bringing holiday packages and spending time with older New Yorkers on the Upper West Side. DOROT does incredible work combating social isolation and helping older adults stay connected to their communities

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ebottcher.bsky.social @ebottcher.bsky.social · 20/09/2026

Yesterday, Penn South Social Services brought neighbors together for its Taste of International Foods! 🌎🍽️ There’s no better way to experience community than by gathering around a table and sharing the foods and traditions that mean something to us.

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ebottcher.bsky.social @ebottcher.bsky.social · 20/09/2026

Loved Christopher Harrison’s AntiGravity® Lab at today’s Manhattan Plaza Block Festival! @antigravitylabnyc As someone who spends much of the day on my feet, I can tell you: hanging upside down and getting a good stretch felt pretty great on my back.

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ebottcher.bsky.social @ebottcher.bsky.social · 19/09/2026

Great to join Manhattan Community Board 7 today for its 2026 Community Engagement & Resource Fair on the Upper West Side! Events like this bring government directly to the community — connecting New Yorkers with city services, housing support, health and wellness resources, youth programs,

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ebottcher.bsky.social @ebottcher.bsky.social · 18/09/2026

🎨 Join HCC for their 3rd annual Older Adult Art Show on Wednesday, September 30, from 4–6 PM at 777 Tenth Avenue! Come celebrate the creativity and spirit of Hell’s Kitchen’s older adults and enjoy an afternoon of local artwork and refreshments.

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ebottcher.bsky.social @ebottcher.bsky.social · 18/09/2026

🚨 CALLING ALL VOLUNTEERS 🚨 @godslovenyc.bsky.social needs YOUR help nourishing New Yorkers Monday - Friday. Join God’s Love We Deliver at their Liberty BKLYN location! Register to Volunteer: GLWD.ORG/SignUp

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ebottcher.bsky.social @ebottcher.bsky.social · 17/09/2026

Join @dec.ny.gov’s annual Get There Green! event, September 20–27. Walk, bike, take public transit, carpool, or drive an electric vehicle for at least one trip and tag @NYSDEC to share your journey! For more information and resources visit: dec.ny.gov/get-involved...

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ebottcher.bsky.social @ebottcher.bsky.social · 17/09/2026

Thank you to @westsiderag.bsky.social for highlighting the expansion of the “Slow Your Roll, Respect the Stroll” public safety campaign across the Upper West Side and throughout Senate District 47. This campaign is one piece of our broader work to make our streets safer for everyone,

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ebottcher.bsky.social @ebottcher.bsky.social · 17/09/2026

What a night celebrating the New York Philharmonic and an exciting new chapter for this iconic New York institution! 🎻✨ The Philharmonic kicked off Gustavo Dudamel’s inaugural season as Music and Artistic Director with a spectacular evening at Radio City Music Hall.

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ebottcher.bsky.social @ebottcher.bsky.social · 17/09/2026

Forty years of ministry, community, and belonging. 🏳️‍🌈 It was an honor to join Marble Collegiate Church to present a New York State Senate proclamation celebrating the 40th anniversary of its LGBTQ+ ministry.

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ebottcher.bsky.social @ebottcher.bsky.social · 17/09/2026

Celebrating the ribbon cutting for New Federal Theatre’s new affordable artist space at 154 Christopher St with Producing Artistic Director Elizabeth Van Dyke! I’m proud to have helped facilitate this new home for New Federal Theatre, which for 56 years has championed artists of color and women,

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ebottcher.bsky.social @ebottcher.bsky.social · 17/09/2026

When we moved into our State Senate district office, we discovered files from the years when former State Senator Tom Duane represented this district. One of our interns, Cookie, took on the project of going through these materials and digitizing this important piece of our district’s history.

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ebottcher.bsky.social @ebottcher.bsky.social · 16/09/2026

It was great to join Manhattan CB4 for its Full Board meeting and share an update on our work in Albany. I discussed legislation we passed this year, including Francesco’s Law, as well as my new bill to improve coordination among agencies & service providers working to address street homelessness.

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ebottcher.bsky.social @ebottcher.bsky.social · 16/09/2026

One of the most popular events we do throughout the year are our Shred Days, and we’ve got another one coming up in Hell’s Kitchen! Bring your old bank statements, bills, medical records, tax documents and other sensitive paperwork, and we’ll shred them securely and for free.

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ebottcher.bsky.social @ebottcher.bsky.social · 15/09/2026

Apply for a West Side Community Fund (WSCF) grant! 🎉 Applications are open for community initiatives delivering services to under-resourced communities on the west side. Submit your application by October 9th: www.westsidecommunityfund.org/grant-opport...

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ebottcher.bsky.social @ebottcher.bsky.social · 15/09/2026

Great to join so many of New York’s labor leaders at City & State NY Labor Power 100 celebration in Hell’s Kitchen! New York’s labor movement has always been at the heart of the fight for dignity, fairness, and opportunity for working people.

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ebottcher.bsky.social @ebottcher.bsky.social · 15/09/2026

New Yorkers experiencing homelessness shouldn’t fall through the cracks simply because the people trying to help them are operating in different systems. That’s why Assemblymember @tonysimone.bsky.social and I introduced legislation to create Neighborhood Street Teams,

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ebottcher.bsky.social @ebottcher.bsky.social · 15/09/2026

I toured AIDS Healthcare Foundation Hell’s Kitchen Wellness Center and their new pharmacy to learn more about the care and services they provide in our community. AHF is the world’s largest global nonprofit provider of HIV/AIDS medical care, serving more than 2.5 million people in 50 countries.

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ebottcher.bsky.social @ebottcher.bsky.social · 14/09/2026

The Port Authority is hosting an in-person community project briefing on major upcoming construction work on West 40th Street and surrounding areas as part of the Midtown Bus Terminal Replacement. In-person only on Wednesday, Sept. 16 at 6 PM. Register: panynj.gov/MBTRbriefing

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ebottcher.bsky.social @ebottcher.bsky.social · 14/09/2026

For 100 years, the Martha Graham Dance Company has called New York City home, creating art here that has changed dance around the world. I was thrilled to join State Senator Liz Krueger and Council Member Carl Wilson to cut the ribbon on the beautiful new Martha Graham Dance Center at 1501 Broadway

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ebottcher.bsky.social @ebottcher.bsky.social · 14/09/2026

It was great joining Amsterdam Houses Tenant Association President Yvette Powell for a walkthrough of the NYCHA Amsterdam Houses campus. We talked about ways to uplift the campus, from replacing aging benches and repaving walking surfaces to beautifying community gardens.

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ebottcher.bsky.social @ebottcher.bsky.social · 14/09/2026

A lift for a beloved Hell’s Kitchen institution! 🎉 We celebrated the reopening of the elevator at Encore Community Services, a beloved social services provider that has been serving older New Yorkers and our community for decades.

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ebottcher.bsky.social @ebottcher.bsky.social · 12/09/2026

The heroes of 9/11 included the building service workers whose quick thinking and bravery helped save thousands of lives. Earlier this week, @32bjseiu.bsky.social honored the 24 union members who lost their lives on September 11 and reflected on the security officers and other workers who

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ebottcher.bsky.social @ebottcher.bsky.social · 12/09/2026

Shana Tova to all who celebrate! 🍎🍯 Wishing our Jewish neighbors and communities across New York a sweet, healthy and peaceful New Year. May 5787 bring joy, hope and brighter days ahead. L’Shana Tova U’Metuka 💙

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ebottcher.bsky.social @ebottcher.bsky.social · 11/09/2026

Today at the Firefighters Memorial on Riverside Drive, we gathered to honor the 343 members of the FDNY who lost their lives on September 11, 2001.

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ebottcher.bsky.social @ebottcher.bsky.social · 11/09/2026

Buglisi Dance Theatre’s Table of Silence Project 9/11 at Lincoln Center is a powerful annual ritual of remembrance and artistic call for peace. Conceived and choreographed by Jacqulyn Buglisi, this moving performance brings people together to remember the lives lost,

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Micah Lasher @micahlasher.bsky.social · 10/09/2026

Happy first day of school, New York City! To all the kids and parents — have a great year. And to the teachers and staff making it all run — thank you.

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