Gale A. Brewer
@galeabrewer
Council Member for the Upper West Side and Central Park | 27th Manhattan Borough President. Sign up for my weekly e-newsletter: http://bit.ly/BrewerNews
On Tuesday, 7/22, I had the honor of attending the NY Public Library Teen Civics Ambassador Panel! Proud to support these inspiring young New Yorkers who are stepping up as leaders in their communities! Thank you @nypl and everyone who made this event happen!



When transit thrives, New York City thrives — and we’re making the most ambitious transit improvement plan in history a reality. amny.com/opinion/mta-fi…
@galeabrewer @CID_NY Panel Discussion in Celebration of ADA35 at 1010 Sixth Ave in CIDNY’s office! Had honor of being part of a panel with Assembly Member @JoAnneSimonBK52 ! July 25 2025



.@NWSNewYork NYC cooling centers open 7/25 due to forecasted high temps and heat indices. Older adults, people with health risks, and those without A/C should plan ahead. Call sites to check hours. Find a center: on.nyc.gov/coolingcenter or call 311.
There's a Manhattan Adoption Event this Saturday, July 26th from 12–4 PM at 2821 Broadway! Please stop by, meet wonderful dogs in need of loving homes, and help us strengthen our community by giving a pup a second chance! Here's a link to learn more! nycacc.org/adoption/event…
@galeabrewer Naturally Occurring Retirement Communitues Quilt Unveiling at Penn South on July 17 2025! Beautiful quilt made in collaboration with Harlem Meedle Arts! Every NORC has its own block on the quilt. The NYC Deot foy the Aging sponsored the event. NORCs will be 50 years…




@galeabrewer NYC @#Cannabis Festival & Resource Fair at Adam Clayton Powell Jr State Office Bldg Plaza, 163 W 125 St. sponsored by NYC Dept of Small Services. Much thanks to SBS for inviting me and giving me an opportunity to speak. Great event. Congrats to SBS. July 19 2025…



@galeabrewer @weact4ej WE ACT for Environmental Justice’s Annual Membership BBQ at PS 180, 370 W 120 St on July 19 2025. Hundreds of people, great conversation, and excellent food. WE ACT does superb policy and they have the nicest people on staff. Congrats to Peggy and Vernice!…



@galeabrewer Opening of a renovated elevator at the 66 Street and Broadway subway stop! The @MTA is renovating almost 40 elevators across the system as part of its 5-year capital plan. July 8, 2025


@galeabrewer @NYDisabilityAdv Disability Unite Festival in @CentralParkNYC on July 13 2025! Thousands of people, many booths, and great music! Congrats to the organizers! We had a table at the Festival all day. Much thanks to interns who joined me. @504Dems was at the table next…




I had such an amazing time Tuesday at the reopening of the Delacorte Theater, joined by many friends throughout the community! Shakespeare in the Park is a cornerstone of NYC’s cultural life, and I’m proud to support its next chapter! Thank you @PublicTheaterNY!




For years, I’ve demanded that the City release what it knew about the toxic air after 9/11. Thanks to @NYCCouncil's vote, we’re finally closer to the truth and long-overdue accountability. Read my full statement with @RepDanGoldman: nadler.house.gov/news/documents…
We read about allegations of corruption in the NYPD, but don’t always get the full story. The City Council passed a bill to change that, bolstering police oversight + exposing stonewalling that blocks transparency. Props @galeabrewer @BrennanCenter for their work. Statement👇
Today I rallied with city officials and the NY Newsguild to defend the Daily News against a predatory hedge fund. We must protect our free and fair press and the unionized workers of the Daily News!



As a Deliverista, when I read that op-ed, I felt I had no choice but to speak up — especially when corporations try to silence us for simply demanding basic rights. Let me be clear: that op-ed is full of lies. It was written to defend @Instacart and attack workers like me.…
Thank you, Council Member @galeabrewer for joining Commissioner Mayuga and our inspectors on yesterday’s sealing of an unlicensed smoke shop. Selling tobacco products to minors is unacceptable. We’re proud to protect NYC’s youth and the health of our communities.
Today (7/9) kicked off the 13th year of my Fresh Food for Seniors program on the UWS! 📷 Today’s bag included yellow peaches, sweet white corn, gold beets, spring mix lettuce, green & goldbar zucchini, and fresh parsley! All from local farms in NY & NJ. Next pickup is on 7/23–…




Thank you to our partners @galeabrewer and @ChildrensVllg for joining us to share information on how to become a foster parent. If you're interested, call 212-676-WISH (9474) or visit nyc.gov/foster.
On Sunday I had a blast celebrating 30 years of the Central Park Dance Skaters Association! For decades, CPDSA has brought joy, music, and movement to the Park, while fighting to protect their right to skate there. I’ve been proud to support them through it all. Here’s to the…



