NYC Council Member Carlina Rivera

🌳Upcoming workshop with BETANYC! Come learn about the Mapping for Equity project, FREE and open to the public on Tuesday, July 8 at Tompkins Square Park! RSVP: ti.to/betanyc/mappin…

🌳Upcoming workshop with @BetaNYC ! Come learn about the Mapping for Equity project, FREE and open to the public on Tuesday, July 8 at Tompkins Square Park! RSVP: ti.to/betanyc/mappin…

Support older adults in our community! @CSSNYorg mobilizes thousands of volunteers through their Retired and Senior Volunteer Program, a model in volunteer service that has been replicated nationally and internationally. Learn more and sign up here: cssny.org/issues/entry/v…

Since 2022, @NYCCouncil has approved 120K+ housing units and secured $8B+ in investments to make housing more affordable. That progress is only possible because of our role in the land use process, which Mayor Adams’ Charter Commission is now trying to weaken.

Two years after the Council passed a law to expand mental healthcare in the city’s family shelters, 75% now have on-site social workers. Early data shows that more families are getting care and fewer crises are occurring, a critical step toward breaking the cycle of…

Carlina joined @errollouis on @InsideCityHall to discuss her bill mandating investigation and reporting, family notification and access to information + belongings, accountability for misconduct, and interagency review when someone dies in DOC custody. ny1.com/nyc/all-boroug…

What are your summer plans? The Library offers a wide range of resources to support kids’ learning and development through the summer and all year round. → Summer for Educators on.nypl.org/4eoBKlS

Free public webinar: Join me and art therapist Joshua Brancheau @arttherapyproj to learn about #ArtTherapy (and participate in an arts-based activity!) events.weill.cornell.edu/event/transfor…

Here’s what some of our members have to say after @NYCCouncil's momentous passage of Intro 423... #CloseRikers

🌡️ Cooling centers will be open on July 15 - please stay cool and hydrated!

Today the Council passed Int. 423-2024 to require oversight and transparency when someone dies in DOC custody. 41 people have died in city jails since 2022. Amid continued violence and neglect, we are demanding accountability and action. New Yorkers deserve nothing less.

Wishing you a wonderful July 4th holiday and weekend! ☀️🎇

Join the @NYC_DOT for an online session for older adults and people with disabilities. Hear from key transportation agencies, learn about new accessibility programs, and get tips and tools to help you get around more easily. Register to attend: eventbrite.com/e/navigate-nyc…

☑️ NYC, make your voice heard! The Commission to Strengthen Local Democracy @commission_nyc is proposing changes to the City Charter, the city’s governing document, and would like your input: thecommission.nyc/survey 🏙️ Let’s build a stronger, more democratic NYC together.

Big thank you to all 38 @NYCCouncil Members for backing the adopted City budget. Your support helps us keep #NYC clean and creates more opportunities for the people we serve. #NYCBudget #FY26

NYC commits $2.5M for K-12 AAPI history curriculum! AAARI's John Chin, Queens College President Frank Wu, and Councilmembers Lee, Ung, Won, Krishnan & Rivera announced the huge win. #AAPIHistory #NYC

The FY26 budget makes critical investments in the services so many New Yorkers rely on. @CMAmandaFarias and @CMCarlinaRivera joined @Pix11News to outline the Council's investments in affordable housing, childcare, libraries, and more.

This morning Carlina joined @AmandaFariasNYC on @PIX11News to discuss how Council's unanimously approved budget will uplift working families and New Yorkers across the city. youtu.be/J_SwEW3wB1c?si…

Hamilton Fish Pool offers lap swimming for adults during select mornings. Adults can swim laps from 7:00 a.m. to 8:30 a.m. on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays. This early morning program is available at the pool as part of the citywide adult lap swim initiative.

🙏 @NYCMayor and @NYCCouncil for recognizing the importance of culture and arts with $75M in the FY26 budget and for doubling support for SCI Network to increase paid opportunities for youth in the STEM workforce. #CultureforAll