Eric Adams says affordable housing should be turned into low-income, medium and high income so people in minimum wage can be housed. He also believe “hotels should be turned into stable housing”. Talks about need for stable housing over transitional housing like shelters.
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@scottmstringer says small businesses in communities of color needs to be protected. Expansion of tech for these business so they can survive.#nycmayoraldebateAfficher cette discussion -
On housing,
@scottmstringer says we need to#CancelRent for those who can’t pay -first to mention it- and think about those in homeless shelter and develop low-income housing plan. Says de Blasio’s reasonings were “ways to gentrify neighborhoods” not build housing we need.Afficher cette discussion -
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@scottmstringer says he believes in a citywide reintegration plan for housing and releasing a plan soon. Criticized public housing once cutting edge has fallen in disinvestment by any federal, state or city administration since La Guardia and wants to rebuild it.Afficher cette discussion -
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@scottmstringer watched The Home Edit and organize his books by color.
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On higher education,
@scottmstringer says education should be free including CUNY. On nightlife,@scottmstringer says let’s “go to streets” move restaurants, retails, businesses and nightlife to the streets.Afficher cette discussion -
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@Dianne4NYC says she has taken on DOE and on NYPD for racially profiling her son. She has “created safe spaces and housing for LGBT youth” and programs for youth in the piers. She touts her background comes from the community as a nonprofit executive.pic.twitter.com/qECSEFdWaA
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@Dianne4NYC says she’s running to develop a new “social construct” because we need a “Radical reimagining of what’s possible” to address “the root causes” of inequality.#NYCmayoraldebateAfficher cette discussion -
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@Dianne4NYC is 1st to plainly say she would fire@NYPDShea and would eliminate VICR. Yes to remove Columbus state and replace with Indigenous People. No to remove homeless people from the hotel. Yes to refuse real estate and refuse police unions-& first to call#DefundThePoliceAfficher cette discussion -
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@Dianne4NYC asked about her nonprofit being part of another that is considered one of the “worst evictors in NYC”. Morales says Phipps Neighborhoods is another part of the org that doesn’t oversee those instead she oversaw youth programs.#NYCmayoraldebateAfficher cette discussion -
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@NYCCouncil38@cmenchaca says pandemic has given to think how to restructure the city. Talks supporting about essential workers and taking on millionaires.Afficher cette discussion -
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@cmenchaca says we can fire@NYPDShea NOW and is fighting for@DecrimNY and opposes Nordic Model. Opposes Amazon. First to affirmatively say “yes” to smoke weed. Don’t support removal of homeless New Yorkers from hotels. No to real estate of police unions money#nycmayoraldebatepic.twitter.com/8umoTnjQvQ
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@cmenchaca stress important of housing justice and is first one to reiterate and highlight need to#CancelRent repeating it couple of times- highlighting the impact on low-income and immigrant workers.#NYCMayoraldebate.Afficher cette discussion -
No books on sight for
@cmenchaca but bunch of protests signs from#AbolishICE to#DefundNYPD to http://my2020Census.gov This is his usual spot for interviews.#nycmayoraldebateAfficher cette discussion -
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#DefundNYPD,@cmenchaca says “Defund is not about defunding but reinvesting in the communities.” including investment in social services.#NYCmayoralDebateAfficher cette discussion -
On small businesses,
@NYCCouncil38@cmenchaca says the city is being hold by small businesses and is first to mention need to support street vendors (bill that has not being passed by@NYCCouncil).#NYCMayoraldebate@VendorPower@MaketheRoadNYAfficher cette discussion -
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#taxthewealthy,@cmenchaca says absolutely we need to look for revenue from the ultra wealthy. On housing, says Mandatory Inclusionary Housing “has absolutely failed us” and we need 100% affordable housing.#NYCMayoraldebateAfficher cette discussion -
On policing, refuses to straight out say banning police officers that doesn’t live in 5 boroughs because 1) not all advocates agree 2) there other measures too to address police involvement in the community. Talks about policing need to end coordination w2 ICE.
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Conclusion on
@JimOwles forum: there is much more to learn from this candidates & see the footprint of their policy platforms, especially in issues of housing, policing, budget, racial justice, and LGBTQ rights. Wild-card questions, measured answers, generally progressive standsAfficher cette discussion -
Other takeaways: all candidates commit to refuse donations from police unions.https://twitter.com/loud_socialist/status/1316182024793645057 …
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