I’ve been working in District 34 for a decade — my neighbors in Bushwick know my name, my WhatApp chats are constantly abuzz about what is going on in the Los Sures community, and I’m lucky to have a team that talks with my constituents every day. But I also recognize that there are tens of thousands of other constituents who remain unaware of their ability to contact my office. This is exacerbated by the fact that one in four New Yorkers have no internet at home to even be able to access this information. In a time when information is power, I introduced the “Know Your Rep” bill last month to empower New Yorkers across our city with the knowledge of where to turn for support.
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